New story details for Thor: Love and Thunder reveal villain Gorr the God Butcher's mission. In addition to appearing in multiple MCU team-up movies, Chris Hemsworth's Thor has also appeared in three solo standalone movies—Thor, Thor: The Dark World, and Thor: Ragnarok, which was released in 2017. After nearly five years, Thor is set to get another solo adventure with Thor: Love and Thunder, which sees Taika Waititi return to the director's chair after helming Thor: Ragnarok.
The first official teaser trailer for Thor: Love and Thunder dropped just today without notice. The trailer, which is set to «Sweet Child O' Mine» by Guns N' Roses, teases plenty of action and humor in the upcoming MCU installment, including the return of Chris Pratt and the rest of the Guardians of the Galaxy. In addition to Hemsworth and Pratt, Thor: Love and Thunder features the return of Natalie Portman as Jane Foster, as well as appearances from Karen Gillan, Matt Damon, Russell Crowe, and Tessa Thompson. Christian Bale also stars in the upcoming film, playing Gorr the God Butcher.
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In Marvel's official synopsis for Thor: Love and Thunder, the mission of Bale's Gorr the God Butcher is finally revealed. According to the synopsis, Gorr is a "galactic killer" who is hell-bent on achieving "the extinction of the gods." Gorr is said to interrupt Thor's plans for retirement, forcing him to team up with King Valkyrie, Korg, and Jane, who is now the Mighty Thor, in order to defeat him. Read the full synopsis below:
The film finds Thor (Chris Hemsworth) on a journey unlike anything he’s ever faced – a quest for inner peace. But his retirement is interrupted by a galactic
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