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Thor: Love and Thunder

The mightiest Thor ever.

["Academy Award Nomination Best Visual Effects","Saturn Award Best Comic-to-Film Adaptation Nomination"]

About

Thor: Love and Thunder (2022) is directed by Taika Waititi and follows Thor (Chris Hemsworth) as he encounters his ex-girlfriend Jane Foster (Natalie Portman), who has become the Mighty Thor, while facing the genocidal god-killer Gorr (Christian Bale). The film grossed $761 million worldwide and is notable for its ABBA-heavy soundtrack, bright Kirby-esque visuals, and Bale's scene-stealing villain performance.

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Thor: Love and Thunder

Credits & Contributors (9)

Credits showing ✓ are confirmed by both the project owner and the credited creator.

Cast & Performance
Direction
Music
Production
Streaming & Distribution
Other

Cast & Performance

Chris Hemsworth
Chris Hemsworth ✓ Verified Thor Odinson

Chris Hemsworth's comic Thor is fully realized in Love and Thunder — a god searching for purpose beyond battle.

Natalie Portman
Natalie Portman ✓ Verified Jane Foster / Mighty Thor

Natalie Portman returned after 9 years as Jane Foster, now the Mighty Thor. Her arc — wielding power that kills her while facing cancer — is one of the MCU's most emotionally poignant.

Christian Bale
Christian Bale ✓ Verified Gorr the God Butcher

Christian Bale's grief-fuelled, terrifying Gorr is the film's critical standout — a villain whose motivation is genuinely sympathetic.

Tessa Thompson
Tessa Thompson ✓ Verified Valkyrie / King of New Asgard

Tessa Thompson's Valkyrie leads New Asgard as its openly LGBTQ+ king — the MCU's first confirmed queer hero.

Direction

Taika Waititi
Taika Waititi ✓ Verified Director & Writer

Taika Waititi wrote and directed Thor: Love and Thunder. His irreverent, colourful style made it one of the MCU's most distinctive films.

Music

Michael Giacchino (Thor score)
Michael Giacchino (Thor score) ✓ Verified Original Score

Michael Giacchino's orchestral score complements the film's ABBA needle drops with genuine emotional depth in Gorr's scenes.

Production

Marvel Studios
Marvel Studios ✓ Verified Production Studio

Marvel Studios produced Thor: Love and Thunder.

Streaming & Distribution

Walt Disney Pictures
Walt Disney Pictures ✓ Verified Distributor

Walt Disney Studios distributed Thor: Love and Thunder globally, achieving $761M worldwide.

Other

IMAX
IMAX ✓ Verified IMAX Partner

IMAX screens presented the film's vivid Kirby-esque visuals.