"Jane is a physicist, and we needed someone who could convey that intelligence," screenwriter Zack Stentz said. “He was very taken with her, not in a romantic way, but with her intelligence,” Stentz ...

If you enjoyed the quirky, fast talking Iron Man, don’t expect that same tone with Kenneth Branagh’s Thor. “It’s how you dance pretty close to the edge to get the sort of modernity and the edge that ...

Actor Channing Tatum recently shared how he failed his audition for Thor. Tatum, who made his debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Gambit, revealed that he only wanted to audition for Kenneth ...

Thor's hammer is called Mjolnir, but the director of the first Thor film, Oscar-winner Kenneth Branagh, apparently did not originally want to call it that. Writer Zack Stentz told Vanity Fair that ...

This generation of filmgoers mostly probably thinks of Irish actor-director Kenneth Branagh as Agatha Christie’s mustachioed detective Hercule Poirot in Murder on the Orient Express (2017), Death on ...

Part of why the Thor movies work as well as they do is because Chris Hemsworth really doesn't have to do that much to convince us he's a god. (Or a space sorta-immortal, whatever.) And it's not just ...

British theater website What’s On Stage appears to have confirmed the rumors that Kenneth Branagh is to direct Marvel Studios’ 2010 movie Thor, courtesy of a news story that announces that the actor ...

Kenneth Branagh has revealed that he thinks Australian men make good action heroes. The Thor director, who cast Aussie actor Chris Hemsworth in the title role of the comic book movie, said that he ...

Probably! Variety reports he's "in talks" to helm Marvel's Thor movie, which tends to be Variety-ese for "it's all over except for the signing." Is this a good idea? That's another question. Branagh ...

It’s a “Thor” reunion. Sir Anthony Hopkins’ upcoming memoir, “We Did Ok, Kid,” will be narrated by Hopkins’ friend and Marvel director Kenneth Branagh, bringing together two acting titans. Branagh ...