Every Thor Movie, Ranked Worst To Best
Warning: Thor: Love and Thunder spoilers ahead
Of all Thor movies ranked (including Thor: Love and Thunder), which is the best Thor movie? Thor has been charismatically portrayed by Chris Hemsworth in the God of Thunder's every appearance in the MCU, beginning in 2011 with the release of the original Thor movie. Since then, Thor has had a record-breaking three more solo films, for a total of four, more than any other MCU character to date. While this is impressive on its own, each Thor film also varies widely in tone, making them tough to compare.
After the blockbuster success of Iron Man in 2008 opened the door to more MCU movies that built to 2012's The Avengers, Thor was one of the anchors of the franchise, along with Tony Stark and Steve Rogers. Iron Man's real-world-based technology was the center of the MCU while Captain America was both a throwback to its past and its moral compass. Thor, however, was initially considered a dicey proposition as he introduced magic, the Norse gods, space travel, and other fanciful elements to the MCU. Since the 1990s, many top filmmakers like Sam Raimi, Matthew Vaughn, and Guillermo Del Toro attempted to bring the God of Thunder to the big screen, but finally, Marvel Studios tapped Kenneth Branagh to direct Thor for a May 2011 release date.
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Unlike Iron Man and Captain America, who each had two films directed by Jon Favreau and the Russo Brothers, respectively, the Thor movies have lacked overall consistency. Every Thor film until Thor: Love and Thunder had a different director who altered the tone of the saga, especially Taika Waititi, who upended Thor's universe completely while delivering the most
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