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Daniel Craig Turns Down Thor
Daniel Craig Turns Down Thor
When it was revealed that Kenneth Branagh was in talks to direct a big screen adaptation of Thor , many people wondered what a Branagh superhero movie would be like. Now we have some idea. IESB is reporting that Marvel actually offered the lead role to Daniel Craig , but the Quantum of ...
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Daniel Craig Won't Play The Norse God 'Thor'
:: The Playlist :: — ... won't be playing the Marvel Norse god and sometime-'Avengers' member. Wait, he was in contention? According to IESB, he was. Or at least he was offered the role, but Craig turned it down (maybe one franchise is enough, huh?). That's about it. There's no real quotes to pull. But the search for Thor evidently continues. Kenneth Branagh is still attached to direct, but nothing's official yet. [IESB/via Slash] ...

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