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Compared to the rest of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it took the Thor series a lot longer to find its groove. The first flick was just okay, and the second was a stinker. Ordinarily that means no third movie, but the sheer inertia of being a Marvel product drove Thor Ragnarok into being, which finally set a tone for the series that felt natural: lots of action, lots of humor, and a classic metal soundtrack. We expect the next Thor, Love And Thunder, to continue on the path Ragnarok established.
It’s believed this movie will be adapting a more recent story arc from the Thor comic book that saw Jane Foster taking up the helmet and hammer, and we have no reason to doubt those rumors because…the proof is right there. The teaser’s final shot is Natalie Portman wielding Mjolnir (which was destroyed in Thor 3, but I guess it got better). The difference between that story and this one is, the original Thor doesn’t seem to have lost his costume or powers.
Said story arc also involved a...
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