splashpage.mtv.com - 6/4/2009
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While the world still waits for official confirmation that Chris Hemsworth will play the lead role in “Thor,” one other aspect of the project that remains uncertain is, well… exactly what sort of “ Thor ” story the movie will tell. Back in January, a rumor made the rounds that the character of ...
cinefools.com - 5/30/2009
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cinefools.com —
Lately you have mainly been involved with writing
for Television(Sarah Connor Chronicles and now Fringe), how did
you become involved in the writing of Thor? AM-We were in the right place at the right time. Marvel needed a writer (or team, in our ...
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EXCL-Thor Writer Ashley Miller
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getthebigpicture.net - 6/3/2009
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Brian Blessed has made about 100 movies and
TV shows, give or take, but to me, he'll
always be Prince Vultan from Flash Gordon . You can't blame me; I was nine years old when it came out and I had never heard a guy that loud in my life. Still haven't, in fact. And it made such an impression ...
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Kenneth Branagh Finds Odin for 'Thor'
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EXCLUSIVE: Kenneth Branagh Discusses His Inspirations For ‘Thor’
MTV Movies Blog —
FROM SPLASH PAGE: While the world still waits for official confirmation that Chris Hemsworth will play the lead role in “Thor,” one other aspect of the project that remains uncertain is, well… exactly what sort of “Thor” story the movie will tell.
Back in January, a rumor made the rounds that the character of Thor’s human alter ego, Donald Blake, had been added to the “Thor” script, causing many sites (including this one) to surmise that the story would be grounded on Earth a bit rather ...
Where is Thor's Kenneth Branagh Getting His Inspiration?
FirstShowing.net —
... turning for inspiration on Thor? "I think that [Thor stories] go through golden patches and purple patches and everyone has personal favorites," Branagh tells MTV. "The recent runs have been marvelous. The J. Michael Straczynski run has been a tremendous achievement." He adds: "But I've also been reading way back, reading classic, vintage runs as well. There are many Thors and many accounts of the stories across nearly 50 years of the comics. We look to raid from the best." ...
Branagh and “Thor” Inspirations
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews —
... Today’s Thoughts on Thor come from director Kenneth Branagh. He told MTV News that he is finding inspiration in both the new stuff and the old comics. Let’s hear it from the man: ...
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