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Empire Review Thor. What's Their Verdict? |
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Monday, 18 April 2011 03:59 |
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Here are a few excerpts from the 4* review by Empire's Chris Hewitt. To read it in its entirety, I strongly recommend following the link below. A four star review is always a good indication of a great movie, and as I think you'll see, Thor looks to be one of the best comic book movies from Marvel Studios yet.
Thor plunges you straight in, following a pre-credits stint in New Mexico, to a dense 30-minute sequence in Asgard where we meet all the major players — Thor, his dark-haired brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston), their father Odin (Anthony Hopkins) — and the notion that these extraordinarily powerful beings have been at war with a race of Frost Giants. And not only is it done with a straight face, but the sweep of the material, with vast tracking shots through stunning Asgardian landscapes, is by far the biggest thing Marvel has attempted; this Read more: |