Natalie Portman Will Return To The Thor Franchise... As Thor!

Natalie Portman Will Return To The Thor Franchise... As Thor!




Soon after sitting out Thor: Ragnarok, Jane Foster will officially return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Taika Waititi's anticipated follow-up, the newly announced Thor: Love and Thunder. And in even bigger news: She'll be wielding the hammer, also. Yes, that hammer.


Introducing Jane Foster, the goddess of Thunder.


Marvel Studios reported today (July 20) at San Diego Comic Con that Natalie Portman will reprise her role as Jane in the forthcoming flick, which was partially inspired by Jason Aaron’s beloved comic book run, The Mighty Thor. "For those of you who know that storyline, it's incredible and full of emotion and love thunder plus it introduces, for the initial time, the female Thor."


Portman then took the stage in Hall H — holding Mjölnir, certainly — to rapturous cheers from the audience. "I routinely had a little bit hammer envy," she mentioned. She was joined by co-stars Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson.


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Details are scarce at the moment, however here's what we do know about the fourth film in the Thor franchise: It will be a love story. Valkyrie, right now the ruler of New Asgard, "needs to find her queen," Thompson mentioned throughout the Marvel presentation.


“There’s nothing more powerful than love,” Waititi added. "Or thunder!" Hemsworth joked.




It's unclear how Jane Foster becomes the Mighty Thor, nevertheless seeing how the last time we saw Hemsworth's Thor he was hitching a ride into space with the Guardians, there's a required for a goddess of Thunder on earth. And with Doctor Unconventional beginning a multiverse of madness in 2021, anything can — and probably will — happen.


Thor: Love and Thunder will storm into theaters November 5, 2021.









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