Going From Playing Nelson Mandela to Filming Thor “Ripped” Idris Elba’s Heart Out
Last Oscar season, Idris Elba was almost a shoo-in for the Best Actor race for…
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Tom Hiddleston on His Early Years, Auditioning for Loki and What Your Real Job is as an Actor
While it’s hard to argue against Clark Gregg’s Agent Phil Coulson being the unexpected breakout…
‘Rush’ Star Chris Hemsworth Wanted More After Playing Thor: “I started looking for something deeper”
While many actors long for a franchise like Marvel’s Thor, Chris Hemsworth knew that there…
Idris Elba on The Next Step For ‘Luther’, Researching ‘Mandela’ and Trying to Balance His Career
British actor Idris Elba is having a year that many actors would envy. With Pacific…
Chris Hemsworth on ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’, Filming with Dwarves and His Recent Success
Since 2009, Hemsworth has been working on several films, including Thor, The Avengers, Joss Whedon’s The Cabin in the Woods, and Snow White and the Huntsman, which was released today in the United States.
Tom Hiddleston auditioned for Thor but got Loki: “When I see what Chris [Hemsworth] has delivered I know I could never have done that”
“He offered me the part right there and then! Let me tell you, this never happens. Never. An official offer usually comes in weeks later. I had to ask him to repeat it.”
Chris Hemsworth describes how it felt to beat out little brother Liam for the role of “Thor”:“We’re competitive,” Chris says, “but in the best way.”
“We’re competitive,” Chris says, “but in the best way.”
Review: ‘Thor’ And His Mighty Hammer Start Off The Summer With A Bang
A film like this lives and dies by Hemsworth’s performance and it not only lives, it soars.
Kat Dennings talks about how her character went from a minor to a major role in “Thor”
Kat Dennings provides a welcome dose of comic disbelief to the film “Thor,” providing the audience her character Darcy’s perspective of Thor as he elevates from mere superhero to godlike proportions.
Thor’s Idris Elba calls the debate over his being cast as a Nordic god, “Ridiculous”
“Cleopatra was played by Elizabeth Taylor, and Gandhi was played by Ben Kingsley.”
