As the release of Thor: Love and Thunder rapidly approaches, Thor star Chris Hemsworth is making it clear that he definitely approves of the film's bad guy, Gorr the God Butcher, played by Marvel Cinematic Universe newcomer Christian Bale.
Gorr the God Butcher made his first appearance in the Marvel Comics back in 2012 in Thor: God of Thunder #1, making him a slightly new character within the vast Marvel universe. The character in the comics loses his grip on reasoning after the tragic loss of his beloved wife and children. Seeking revenge, Gorr sets out to murder all gods, believing that they all sit back and allow suffering to happen before their eyes.
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Gorr's first appearance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is set to happen when Thor: Love and Thunderhits theaters. In a recent interview with IGN about the upcoming film, Hemsworth applauds Bale’s performance as Gorr. Hemsworth gushes, “Everything you'd imagine (Christian Bale) would bring to it." He goes on to add, “Nuance and complexity and truth, levity. He's one of my favorite actors working, and I was so excited he agreed to jump on board here. What he's done is that he's definitely one of my favorite villains in the Marvel universe.”
Considering Gorr is a character with such a dark and tragic-comic origin, Hemsworth assures that Bale brings the dark nature to life in Thor: Love and Thunder.“He's hugely intimidating and destructive, but the right amount of heart and truth there and relatable pain that we can attune to or understand ourselves," Hemsworth said. «So it makes it all the more complex when you're trying to figure out what everyone's motivations are.»
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