firstshowing.net - 3/17/2009
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Now here's an interesting bit of news to discuss. Nikki Finke of Deadline Hollywood ran a story today addressing the recent Thor casting rumors. She confirms that Kenneth Branagh is looking at Alexander Skarsgard, who we mentioned a few days ago , as well as at least four other unknown ...
deadlinehollywooddaily.com - 3/16/2009
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deadlinehollywooddaily.com —
Right now, Marvel Studios and its newly hired
director Kenneth Branagh are wrestling with the difficulty of
casting Thor. Sure, there's a big push to cast Josh Hartnett either in the winged helmet and/or as nemesis Loki, which is ironic since Warner ...
Those Who Would Play Thor: Unknowns?
aintitcool.com - 3/13/2009
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aintitcool.com —
Hey folks, Harry here - I had been
hearing much of what this new "spy" offers via
sources on the inside. AND as of this juncture, it looks like most of this is really solid. The AVENGERS move was done with the best hopes of Favreau coming aboard, ...
New Spy spilling on MARVEL projects? Let's look and see...
splashpage.mtv.com - 3/18/2009
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Despite the relatively few official announcements Marvel’s made
regarding its next “ Avengers ” tie-in, fans can’t
throw a hammer these days without smacking some “Thor” movie gossip . In fact, director Kenneth Branagh seems to be at the fore of a ...
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Thor’ Director Kenneth Branagh ...
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Natalie Portman rumoured for Thor
Total Film News —
... But the lads over at First Showing did some digging and are thinking she could conceivably play Sif (below), Thor’s wife and fellow god (if Marvel is aiming for a film set in Asgard), or if the plan is to focus on real-world incarnation Donald Blake (who Thor is transformed into as punishment for his arrogance by dad Odin), then Portman could be Blake’s girlfriend, Jane Foster. ...
Marvel Wants Natalie Portman For 'Thor'; A Few Relative Unknowns Vying For Plus Josh Hartnett Lead Role?
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... Portman would presumably play the love interest of Thor's alter ego Donald Blake, Jane Foster, no? Firstshowing also speculates she could also play Sif a Asgardian female goddess or a female version of Loki that appeared in some of the comics, but Portman seems to meek (even if she was in "V for Vendetta") for that and we'd assume she'd play Foster if anyone. ...
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iwatchstuff.com 3/19/2009 —
Who will play Thor? Who will play Thor's arch-enemy, Loki? And who will play Thor's Kim Basinger character? These questions continue to plague us, but Deadline Hollywood has some new semi-answers:
...there's a big push to cast Josh Hartnett ...
Natalie Portman to be Thor's Girl?
cinematical.com 3/17/2009 — While the rumors still run rampant as to who will wield the hammer as Thor, Nikki Finke is reporting that Kenneth Branagh and Marvel are courting Natalie Portman to romance him. No one knows if Portman is being eyed to play Amora the Enchantress , ...
Natalie Portman Could Be 'Thor' Leading Lady
aceshowbiz.com 3/17/2009 — While 'Closer' beauty Natalie Portman is rumored to be the front runner of the female lead in 'Thor', Marvel allegedly are leaning towards casting an unknown blonde for the title role.
New 'Thor' Rumors Include Hartnett, Portman
getthebigpicture.net 3/17/2009 — Nikki Finke at Deadline Hollywood Daily is hearing rumblings about the cast for Thor . To begin
with, there's more anectdotal evidence supporting the claim that the lead role might go to Stellan Skarsgard's son,
Alexander . But there are new names in the running.
One of them is ...
Strange Thor Casting Rumor of the Day: Natalie Portman?
unrealitymag.com 3/17/2009 —
Well a few days ago it was Josh Hartett as Loki , the Norse god of mischief, and today it’s Natalie Portman, allegedly cast to play Enchantress, presumably the Norse god of hotness.
In the comic Enchantress is Thor’s friend, advisor and lover, but supposedly fools around with ...
Official Casting Call for Thor!
spoilertv-movies.blogspot.com 3/9/2009 — Hey All,
One of the biggest mysteries of the new Marvel movies is who will play the Mighty Thor. There have been no official announcements and well we just received a casting call for Thor himself!!
I am a little surprised to see the lead role being cast out like this, but is good to know ...
'Thor' Still Looking For Its Thor
getthebigpicture.net 2/19/2009 — Know any big, powerful, sympathetic actors in their 20s with real dramatic skills? Oh, and that can play a handicapped medical student? There's an opening at Marvel...
Could Alexander Skarsgard Be Marvel’s Thor?
slashfilm.com 3/10/2009 —
First of all, the following story is speculative and circumstantial at best, and as such, should not be considered more than a rumor at this point… but we’ll bite. LatinoReview had discounted a rumor previously floating around that ...
Thor will be mighty, says Marvel's Joe Quesada
timesonline.typepad.com 3/11/2009 — Owen Vaughan speaks to comic book supremo on Marvel's next superhero blockbuster "There's so much cool stuff in the mythology of Thor that it's just going to be a huge blockbuster," Joe Quesada told Blockbuster Buzz in a recent interview....
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