Has Kenneth Branagh Found His 'Thor'?
getthebigpicture.net 3/10/2009 — Truthfully, the Marvel adaptation Thor has its work cut out for it. I just don't know that it works as a movie, what with the dual identities of the character, Asgard, and all the rest. And while I think Kenneth Branagh is a great director, I must confess the same thing about him that I ...

Kenneth Branagh "Extremely Close" to Casting Thor
getthebigpicture.net 5/13/2009 — From where I sit, Thor is going to be a tough sell for Marvel. Unlike some other comic book characters headed for theaters, there's a pretty specific look Thor has to have. While you can have any number of actors of average height filling the roles of Iron Man, Captain America, Batman, ...

Is Kenneth Branagh Close To Choosing His THOR?
latinoreview.com 3/10/2009 — Is Kenneth Branagh Close To Choosing His THOR? By El Mayimbe on March 9, 2009 El Mayimbe here... A short while ago, I received an email from a scooper... In it, he goes... Hey Mayimbe, Long time reader, finally with something juicy. I had a first ...

Kenneth Branagh Opens Up About 'Thor'
getthebigpicture.net 12/15/2008 — So to call it an unpredictable choice by Marvel would be fairly accurate. But Branagh does have a pretty recognizable brand: He makes great Shakespeare movies. How that and Norse mythology will play out, I have no idea. But he's very excited by the opportunity.

'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...

Alexander Skarsgard Says He Isn't Playing Thor
getthebigpicture.net 4/18/2009 — Possibly the biggest question marks in the entire Avengers arc for Marvel Studios center around Thor . Is Kenneth Branagh the right director for the material? Is the material good fodder for a film? If it's not a hit, should the character even factor into The Avengers movie?  ...

Donald Blake To Appear In Thor
flicksnews.net 1/10/2009 — IESB.net has a rumor that Donald Blake the human vessel Thor in the marvel comic which will serve as to how he appears in the Avengers Movie.

EXCLUSIVE: Kenneth Branagh Addresses The Stories & People Inspiring The ‘Thor’ Movie
splashpage.mtv.com 6/4/2009 — 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 ...

Casting Call For Thor Reveals More Than That The Lead Is Open
slashfilm.com 2/19/2009 — A casting notice for the lead role in Kenneth Branagh ’s Thor not only tells us that the situation is still vacant, but what criteria will be applied in selecting the big screen God of Thunder. Coming Attractions have been slipped the ...

Branagh Wowed Marvel with 'Thor' One-Man Show
getthebigpicture.net 6/22/2009 — Maybe you've wondered why Marvel chose Kenneth Branagh to direct Thor , which is probably the closest thing to a high-wire act the studio is undertaking over the next few years. Branagh is a great director, no doubt, but he's never done exemplary work when he's had a big budget. In ...