Thor: Love and Thunder set photos reveal how Jane Foster may get her powers

Thor: Beloved and Thunder set photos reveal how Jane Foster may get her powers

Thor Love and Thunder Natalie Portman as Jane Foster

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Thor: Honey and Thunder'south latest leaked set photos are giving people a better thought of how Natalie Portman will be getting that skilful arm workout. Those snapshots, plus a leaked video, seem to confirm a major theory about the MCU motion picture and how Jane Foster will become the Mighty Thor.

Portman was last seen as Jane Foster in 2013's Thor: The Dark Earth. The character was absent from 2017's Thor: Ragnarok and made a cameo (via former footage) in Avengers: Endgame. Simply Portman is dorsum for Thor 4 and at SDCC nosotros found out her role would be getting beefed up, big time.

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In one leaked video, from a Portman Twitter fan account, the actress is filming a scene on ready in Commonwealth of australia. She is suspended from a crane and convulsing. Notably, the fix is the same ane that was revealed in leaked photos, a memorial to Odin in New Asgard. The shrine contains the shards of Thor'southward hammer, Mjolnir, which was destroyed past Hela.

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Combined, the photos and video look similar the moment Jane Foster turns into the Goddess of Thunder. Managing director Taiki Waititi has already confirmed that Thor 4 is based on the Mighty Thor comic book arc in which Jane gains Thor's powers while battling with chest cancer.

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Jane won't be the first person to heft Mjolnir besides Thor; Helm America (Chris Evans) used the hammer during the climatic charge against Thanos in Endgame. But Steve returned it to its proper place in the timeline, while Thor continued to wield the Stormbreaker axe.

The movie will likely tweak the Mighty Thor storyline a bit, but further details are being kept nether lock and key. We practice know that Tessa Thompson is returning as Valkyrie, as is Jaimie Alexander as Lady Sif. Christian Bale joins the bandage as Gorr the God Butcher, while the Guardians of the Galaxy will enter the Asgardian fray somehow.

Thor: Dear and Thunder is scheduled to open in theaters May 6, 2022.

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