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thor (2011)

thor
thor
PG-13
Superhero
Action
Adventure
Fantasy

Release Date
April 21, 2011
Director
Kenneth Branagh
Runtime
114
Main Genre
Superhero
Tagline
The god of thunder.

Summary

The epic adventure Thor spans the Marvel Universe from present day Earth to the mystical realm of Asgard. At the center of the story is The Mighty Thor, a powerful but arrogant warrior whose reckless actions reignite an ancient war. As a result, Thor is banished to Earth where he is forced to live among humans. When the most dangerous villain of his world sends its darkest forces to invade Earth, Thor learns what it takes to be a true hero.

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