“Thor: Ragnarok” celebrates its 5th anniversary; Discover anecdotes about the third film of the franchise!

‘Thor’ is one of the best-known and highest-grossing franchises in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and exactly five years ago the third chapter of the saga, ‘Thor: Ragnarok’, made its official debut in world cinemas.

In the plot, after years of absence, Thor returns home to find that his father, Odin, King of Asgard, has disappeared. After finding it, he becomes aware of his older sister, Hela, the powerful and ruthless goddess of death. With Loki’s help, he confronts Hela, but during the battle Thor finds himself stranded on Sakaar, a planet on the other side of the universe. Now he must race against time to return to Asgard and stop Ragnarok, the destruction of his world.

The film cast Chris Hemsworth as the main character, along with Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett, Jeff Goldblum, Tessa Thompson, and more.

In addition to critical acclaim, “Thor: Ragnarok” was a huge box office hit, grossing over $850 million worldwide.

To celebrate its fifth anniversary, we’ve put together a short list of behind-the-scenes info from the production.

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Director Taika Waititi said in an interview with MTV News that “we improvised about 80% of the film”. Anthony Hopkins had decided not to play Odin in the franchise anymore, but after reading the script, he changed his mind. Waititi based Korg’s character on Polynesian bodyguards: “We wanted to change the idea of ​​what a giant guy made of rocks could be. He’s big and heavy, but with a light soul, and he’s fun and friendly.”

Blanchett agreed to participate in the feature film to please her children, Marvel fans. The actress’ eldest son, Dashiell John Upton, suggested she play the role of Hela, the goddess of death, saying it would boost her career. During the world premiere, Mark Ruffalo, who is reprising his role as Hulk, was doing a live on Instagram and forgot to finish it, inadvertently filming the first ten minutes of the film.

In Norse mythology, Ragnarök means the fate of the gods. The myth speaks of the eventual destruction of the universe and the human race, as well as the deaths of key characters in mythology, including Odin, Thor, Loki, Heimdall, Freyr, Sol, and Tyr. A new generation of gods, children of Odin, Thor and Sol, in particular, will replace the old ones, because the cycle of the world is also renewed. Hemsworth had to bulk up for his role as Thor. He followed a strict diet, training six to seven times a week and eating around 6,000 calories a day.

To prepare for the role of Hela, Blanchett studied the art of capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian fight. Thompson based her performance as Valkyrie on Sarah Connor from the 1991 classic “Terminator 2: Judgment Day”. same name. Takami about young people who are incarcerated in an arena and forced to commit suicide. Don’t forget to watch: