Everybody Missing From Thor: Love & Thunder’s Valhalla
Warning! SPOILERS ahead for Thor: Love and Thunder.
Thor: Love and Thunder takes audiences to the Asgardian after-life, but some expected MCU characters missing from Valhalla. Returning as Thor for his fourth MCU solo movie, Chris Hemsworth is joined on his latest adventure by Korg (Taika Waititi), King Valkyrie (Tessa Thomspon), and his ex-girlfriend-turned-superhero Jane Foster aka Mighty Thor (Natalie Portman). Directed by Waititi from a script co-written with Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, Thor: Love and Thunder finds the space Viking in a battle to stop Gorr the God Butcher (Christian Bale) from killing all gods.
In the fight against Gorr, two Thors are better than one. Though her time as Mighty Thor is slowly killing her, Jane still gives her all and ultimately sacrifices herself to destroy Gorr's Necrosword. She then dies in Thor's arms and fades to gold dust. Come Thor: Love and Thunder's post-credits scene, it's revealed Jane has gone to Valhalla—the afterlife with which all worthy Asgardian warriors who die in battle are rewarded. There, she's greeted by Heimdall (Idris Elba), but no other fallen Asgardians appear.
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Heimdall is by no means the only dead Asgardian in the MCU. Early on in Thor: Love and Thunder, there's even a recap of all the deaths of Thor's friends and family. Yet, most do not appear in Valhalla during the post-credits scene. Here's why that may be the case.
The simplest reason why Odin and Frigga do not appear in Valhalla when the dead Jane Foster arrives is because Anthony Hopkins and Renee Russo either weren't asked back or were unavailable. Thor: Love and Thunder's post-credits scene is also rather short, and only so much time can
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