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2011
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195
Negative reviews
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3.4
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3.0
Pulls off something I wouldnt have thought possible: It restores the innocence to big budget superhero mythmaking.
EW
1.9
a carny barker promised me and my horny pals one steamy night at the Champaign County Fair.
Rogerebert
3.0
Armed with lessons about international politics and diplomacy, this is an entertaining, surprisingly astute film defined by top shelf special effects ..
Common Sense Media
1.5
Thor delivers the goods so long as butt is being kicked and family conflict is playing out in celestial dimensions, but is less thrilling during the N ..
Variety
4.5
Thor looks dazzling, the production design and visual effects are amazing.
We Got This Covered
3.0
Like a number of recent comic book blockbusters, it treads the line between telling an engaging story and recognising its silliness, though it does er ..
Time Out
2.5
With some notable exceptions, Marvel Studios produced films usually plateau at a glossy but totally indistinct level of mediocrity, and Thor continues ..
2.5
The effects are effective. The humor is humorous and just self referential enough to let you know the film doesnt take itself too seriously.
4.0
The Mighty Thor hammers his way onto the big screen in this latest addition to the ever expanding adaptations of superheroes from the Marvel comic boo ..
Screen Daily
3.5
Chris Hemsworth gives a breakout performance as fallen Norse god Thor in Marvels summer blockbuster, which co stars Natalie Portman and Anthony Hopkin ..
The Hollywood Reporter
2.5
Its a spectacle, all right, and spectacular at times: Hemsworth nails Thors royal insouciance and even injects a fair amount of humor into what could ..
3.3
Perhaps surprisingly, this high concept 3D Avengers spin off is a very well executed movie, offering corny one liners and plenty of muscle bound heroi ..
Paste Magazine
3.8
In your cinematic Marvel rankings, Thor splits the difference between the two Iron Man films.
E Film Critic
3.0
In the end this isnt a Kenneth Branagh film; its a Marvel Studios film. About all Branagh brings to it is a certain hairy chested bravado and a lot of ..
E Film Critic
3.0
The gawping is great value.I need a horse, Thor demands in a small town pet shop, a joke thats both hugely funny and endearing theres the tantalising ..
Telegraph
2.5
Thor has its strengths, but it is finally something of a mishmash with designs on being more interesting than it manages to be.
4.0
But Thor is too knowing to stock up on the movie mozzarella.What it is, though, is tremendous fun, and further proof that Marvel Studios knows how to ..
4.5
This movies so good that itll find the massive audience it deserves.
Cinema Blend
3.5
Despite the shiny pseudo mythic land of Asgard where much of the film takes place and director Kenneth Branaghs Shakespearean credentials, Thor utterl ..
Cinema Blend
2.0
Once more unto the breach, blockbuster fans, for this summers first superhero epic, Thor.
Ny Daily News
4.0
REVIEW: THOR is everything you could possibly want from a summer superhero movie.
JoBlo
3.5
When the film is in Asgard and points beyond, it is completely engaging and engrossing.
Screen Rant
2.5
Briefly, the picture picks up some breezy momentum, but at the loss of its mythic dignity.Even in blockbuster land, maybe especially in block buster l ..
The Globe And Mail
2.5
All the requisite ingredients are wedged in: romance, redemption, a giant invincible robot. But it seems no one was paying attention to overall qualit ..
Philly
3.0
Thor is not a movie you see for surprise or innovation, and adds virtually nothing new to the superhero genre.
Philly
3.0
One of the better examples of the goofy live action comic book thats come around recently.
One Guys Opinion
3.8
If Thor ever proves worthy, hell be able to heft that hammer again.
Rogers Movie Nation
3.8
Thor is more about grand scenes and moments of spectacle than it is about traditional action.
ReelViews
3.8
Meanwhile, Branagh can be proud of himself for turning in an upper class summer (or pre summer) entertainment.Part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe fr ..
Combust Ible Celluloid
3.0
Could there be a character better suited to the modern multiplex than the God of Thunder, swinging a gigantic hammer
Chicago Reader
3.8
It is through the actions of the gods in those talesfor good or for illthat we see ourselves in our potential for the best and the worst, and Thor at ..
Mark Reviews Movies
3.0
Here we have a comedic fish out of water tale, a romance, a sci fi fantasy, fictional palace drama, action and a coming of age story.
3.8
Though the plot has some holes, the dazzling look of the movie and the earth rattling action sequences fill in those gaps.Based on a Marvel superhero ..
Usa Today
2.5
But such moments prove to be short lived, as Branagh destroys the movies tenuous momentum by continually cutting back to the Shakespearean drama on As ..
Reel Film Reviews
2.0
This is not a great comic book adaptation, but it is a serviceable one with good production values, a slick look and a story that works.
Lariat
3.0
Not everything needs to be The Dark Knight..Thor keeps things light and inconsequential.
Eric Ds Nider
3.0
Its not really needed, and those glasses dim the dazzle of light a story like this thrives on, but you can hardly make a movie like this without it an ..
News Review
3.0
Hopkins brings gravitas rather than ham to his role, Hiddlestons Loki is a villain to look out for and the action is suitably earth shattering.
Radio Times
3.5
Under Branaghs direction, you cant miss the Shakespearean overtones.All concerned are having fun here.
Screen It
3.8
Thor cleverly has it both ways, heft and heart, only occasionally tripping on the speed bumps in the script by Ashley Edward Miller, Zack Stentz and D ..
Rolling Stone
3.5
All of this looks extremely whizzy (the 3D is sharp but unnecessary), and will please fans of the genre, but the spectacle continually distracts us fr ..
Shadows On The Wall
3.5
The latest installment in Soul Jazz Records Boombox series, tracing the evolution of recorded rap in the late 70s and early 80s, provides us with the ..
Pop Matters
4.0
That said, while the post production 3D has come out well (as opposed to Clash of the Titans), it doesnt really add anything significant to the film i ..
View London
2.5
You can see why Kenneth Branagh, one of the great popularizers of Shakespeare, agreed to direct the superhero movie Thor.
News Day
2.0
It also kicks off a new franchise, and debut franchise flicks are usually a lot better than their sequels.
Cs Monitor
3.1
Theres plenty of smash, thunder and brawl for the kids.But in taking a bit of Hulk and a bit of Superman while re imagining Excalibur as a hammer, Tho ..
New York Post
4.0
Ironic as it may sound, this is comic book romance for grown ups.
Film Journal International ..
4.0
But you dont go to Thor looking for Shakespeare, even if Branagh is directing.His skill in that regard is evident, however, in the performances.
Az Central
3.8
Given this rugby scrum, its surprising that Thor moves along at a fairly brisk clip, entertaining us while never getting us to believe any of it matte ..
Boston
3.5
Just as important as all the fine character work hes clearly put in to make the film feel more human than most blockbusters, Branagh, for all the Shak ..
Smh
3.0
Thor director Kenneth Branagh.Before Odin banishes him from Asgard, one of the nine realms, Thor is an overgrown boy trying to look like a man.
Smh
4.0
A magnificent space romp that will thrill even the most cynical viewer, and a fantastic and fantastical reason to make the trip to the cinema.
Smh
4.0
A good cast and a strong lead help, as does Kenneth Branaghs direction.Kenneth Branaghs Thor is just as good as it needs to beand no more.
Mountain X
4.0
Hemsworth looks and acts like a comic book superhero come to life no 3 D or special effects required.
Npr
4.4
Despite the weight of antique myth piled atop it, director Kenneth Branagh gives the film an agile, buzzing vitality.
Star Tribune
4.5
The Lord of the Rings. On Coruscant. Or Discworld. Cuz thats what s done here, with a topping of wormholes and a sweetly old fashioned side dish of Ri ..
4.5
Thor the movie isnt much more than whole lotta uncomplicated fun hey!
2.0
Director Kenneth Branagh has condensed vast Marvel mythology to make an accessible, straightforward, mildly enjoyable fantasy epic adventure.
Emanuellevy
3.5
Are tongue in cheek and mockery now our only honest response to heroism on a grand scale
Guardian
3.0
But this is entertaining stuff, a serviceable summer movie and Asgard to be a good thing.
Guardian
3.0
Branagh has knocked his film together with a terrific, freewheeling gusto. It has its tongue in its cheek and the fun is infectious. For all of its fa ..
Guardian
3.5
Its a good way of reminding us that this is all meant to be in fun.
Reel Talk Reviews
3.8
One would think that Branagh would excel with the films more serious and mystical elements and perhaps struggle with its more comical elements, but it ..
Q Network
3.0
Branagh has cleverly cast Idris Elba as Asgards watchful guardian, hes such a powerful presence.
Daily Mail
4.0
Marvels Thor has always skidded on the edge of mainstream entertainment and literary fare.
Cinema Crazed
2.0
Even a light popcorn entertainment can have a voice and a point of viewlook at the sprightly first Iron Man film, or Guillermo del Toros flawed but vi ..
Slate
3.5
Branagh directs this grand fantasy with theatrical aplomb and sets the tone perfectly, injecting grandeur while simultaneously keeping us grounded by ..
4.0
Like a fish out of water, its a shock as brawling Thor realizes his mere mortality.
Susang Ranger
2.0
When a big summer movie ends, I want to be hooting and hollering like an idiot.
Movies
3.0
I cant honestly say Im overwhelmed by his magnificence but Im still pleased to meet the next Avenger tag team partner.
Movies
4.0
I cant tell you if it was entirely faithful to the comics, and at this stage, I dont care. I want to see good movies, and Thor delivered.
Flim Threet
4.5
There is pleasure to be plundered from some of the battle scenes, especially when Thor is confronting ice monsters with blood red eyes, and from the c ..
New Yorker
2.5
Spider Man and its two sequels, plus both Iron Man movies and the Wolverine prequel, have all kick started the summer movie season in burly style.
Time
3.8
As Odin, Hopkins brings purpose and steel to what could have been a routine assignment.
Chicago Tribune
3.5
It may not be as epic as its titular hero warrants, but itll certainly leave you wanting more.
Bullz-Eye
5.3
Sacha Baron Cohens debut is like a Rorschach test that only reinforces what viewers already believe, but there are hard hitting truths.
Blogs Indie Wire
2.5
But as its own entity its mostly unexceptional, with a central conflict that lacks urgency and a main character whos engaging only in his reactions to ..
Las Vegas Weekly
3.0
The most problematic hurdle in The Avengers path is cleared with ease and some style by a film that makes a virtue of its inherent silliness. Youre up ..
Total Film
2.5
If all this sounds a bit like the last verse of Styxs Come Sail Awaywell, it is.And it must be said that, however good a job one might do of costuming ..
The Atlantic
4.3
Thor strikes a mighty blow to the summer blockbuster season and will charge up audiences just like the first Iron Man.
Lyles Movie Files
3.0
Its scope is large enough to please fans well versed in the source material, but its tone is light enough to make it a mainstream hit.
Hollywood
3.0
Ten year olds will be blown away by Thor..For the rest of us, its a visually thrilling joyride with not much story to back it up.
Coles Mithey
3.8
Branaghs confidently self assured direction fits the material perfectly, the Oscar nominated filmmaker delivering a superhero adventure I cant wait to ..
Movie Freak
3.0
Essentially, when the movie comes down to Earth its pretty good. But when it spends time across the universe and it spends a lot of time across the un ..
Detroit News
4.5
Every frame of the movie looks fantastic even if the 3D doesnt feel extreme enough to be mandatoryit certainly doesnt distract from any of the visuals ..
4.0
Though occasionally wry its not as out and out fun as some of the best comic films, but Thor rises to the challenge on the back of solid storytelling ..
3.8
With insistent dutch angles and a frequently cheeky script credited to Ashley Edward Miller, Zack Stentz and Don Payne, Branagh gives Thor a winking s ..
Groucho Reviews
3.5
It is his transition from a super powered being to a full blown superhero... a movie that doesnt really feel like any of the other Marvel movies, that ..
Hit Fix
3.5
All the substantial plotting takes place on the astral plane in Asgard.The New Mexico episodes feel like a sideshow. iReport: Fans rave for Thor In es ..
Cnn
4.4
I enjoyed Thor immensely.Ive sat though a lot of superhero movies, and I believe that to be successful, they absolutely need to be exciting, engaging ..
Aisle Seat
3.0
When seen in 3D, a serious level of imaginative production design can be detected that easily justifies the added ticket price.
Herald Sun
4.0
Thor drops the hammer that gets the summer movie parade rolling, and if it doesnt quite hit the nail on the head, it delivers a pretty loud whack.
Movie Habit
2.5
Look, the real wonder of WW84 is that this maybe isnt the worst thing about it.
Film Freak Central
2.0
This cosmic element is something the recent spate of superhero movies has lacked.
Oregon Live
3.0
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E Online
4.4
However, despite all the eyebrow raising, Branagh manages to orchestrate a superhero film that plays to both comic book fans and laymen alike a Thor t ..
Movies Tv Guide
2.5
And that doesnt even count the extensive focus on bridging the connections between the random superheroes that will eventually form the Avengers team.
4.0
The 3D is ace and the effects are spectacular, making this the most thoroughly enjoyable superhero flick since Iron Man.
Mirror
3.5
A mish mosh of iconic genres, futurism and earth bound pseudo reality bound together by the commercial desire to engage us through any means a sort of ..
Varia Gate
2.0
All that director Kenneth Branagh must do with Thor is not mess it up, and he succeeds. The results arent as exhilarating as the first Iron Man, but D ..
Tamp A Bay
3.5
THOR is geared towards kids and adults will find it ludicrous and silly, but they may also find it surprisingly entertaining, as it is directed with a ..
Abc
3.0
Not everyone will appreciate the tonal shift, but Branagh stops short of spoofing the genre.
Digital Spy
2.5
The buzz: Director Kenneth Branagh (Hamlet) doesnt exactly bring to mind terms like 3D or fun, but the Norse mythology based Marvel Comics superhero T ..
Red Eye Chicago
3.1
With its references to other properties in the Marvel universe and to classic tales of redemption, this no surprises summer movie might appeal to thos ..
Stl Today
4.5
Thor stands completely on its own as its own movie and proves to be an excellent addition to the superhero genre, harkening back to the awe inspiring ..
Stl Today
2.0
Thor is directed by Kenneth Branagh, the uber talented force behind several winning Shakespearean adaptations.The folks at Marvel Entertainment have s ..
Cleve Land
3.0
The film never approaches being scary, but its colossal silliness makes it both intriguing and unpredictable.
Ft
3.1
If there is a sequel, the opportunity to correct the deficiencies of its predecessor and deepen the characters and mythology shall be right there for ..
Dustin Put Man
4.4
This is twice now that Marvel Studios has made me care for a comic book figure who initially struck me as dopey.
Larsen On Film
4.4
What could have been a stiff and overwrought production turns out to be one of the more well rounded and enjoyable superhero movies in recent memory.
Christianity Today
3.8
Not merely an entertaining enough intro to Thor, but a roots adventure cleverly laying the groundwork for whats in store from The Avengers and other p ..
News Blaze
3.5
And after a lull in the middle, it came back strong for the finale.Which doesnt make it a great movie, just a slick piece of product.
Hollywood And Fine
4.0
Whether Branagh is actually a lifelong fan of the hero or has just been waiting to make a huge action film, Thor blimey this movies good!
The Sun
3.0
a lesser entry in the super hero to cinema game, but one that is splendidly diverting on its own limited terms and commendable for refraining from cam ..
Killer Movie Reviews
4.0
Impressive in scale and design and featuring a star making turn from its leading man, Thor is a dazzling example of the superhero movie done right.
Matts Movie Reviews
2.5
Just setting the table, introducing us to the characters and situations that will pay off next time.
Antagony & Ecstasy
3.8
Adapting this camp friendly tale as a big budget popcorn flick could be tricky business.One false move in either direction and the movie would either ..
Big Picture Big Sound
1.5
Marvels reluctance to entertain the notion of confronting military conquest works to its narrative detriment. The heroes arent allowed to truly change ..
Film
3.1
Thor is solid proof that a solid cast alone isnt enough to make a film great.
2.0
It wants to impress with dazzling special effects rather than through an emotive, captivating story.
The Film Pie
2.7
Screenwriter Kyle Killen blends drama and drama with very uneven results because the tone shifts too often and jarringly from offbeat to dark comedy t ..
Nyc Movie Guru
4.4
In much the same way, Branagh and the screenwriters save Thor by deepening overly familiar genre action and humor through actual storytelling and char ..
Js Online
4.4
The Marvel movie machine puts another second string superhero on the A list.
Movie Crypt
3.5
Timed perfectly at 114 minutes and paced appropriately throughout, Thor is above average eye candy that takes just the right advantage of well staged, ..
Hollywood Chicago
4.0
While some of the jokes fall flat, most of the humor is quite successful.
Shockya
4.0
Its epic stuff, but with some superlative casting and a surprisingly non pofaced script, director Kenneth Branagh brings a warmth and humour to procee ..
Sky
3.0
Best of all, Branagh achieves a feel for the material here thats pretty charming.
Sbs
4.0
Thor introduces an entirely new realm of mythology to the Marvel Cinematic Universe by way of the wondrous beauty that is Asgard.
Solzy At The Movies
3.8
The visuals are breathtaking without it, all swirling cosmic nebulae and mythic cityscapes of the Norse god capital Asgard.
Chron
4.0
Branagh and co have taken one of the least relatable superheroes and turned his story, not only into a hugely enjoyable, funny and visually spectacula ..
The Shiz Nit
3.0
All in all, Thor is good, quick witted superhero fun written, directed and acted by pros.And, as usual, dont forget to stick it out through the long e ..
Mercury News
4.0
These escapades skirt between smirk and cringe inducing, but the spirit of the venture allows this humour to be taken as it should, in cheek.
The Skinny
3.8
Thor achieves a good balance of action and comic relief anddespite a ridiculous set upturns out to be a decent family drama on top of all that.
Scene Stealers
4.0
This is the meat of the film and it shows; its melodramatic, in the Shakespearian mould, epic in scale, thanks to the computing power unleashed, and o ..
The Ooh Tray
4.5
Forget Hamlet and Henry V, Kenneth Branagh puts Shakespeare behind him and gives us a hero with real clout.
What So
3.5
Its enjoyable while it lasts, and as a primer for The Avengers with a proper, plot setting post credits scene, to boot it works a treat.
Film 4
3.0
Still, while the film stands on its own as an amusing superhero outing enhanced by colourfully adapted Norse mythology, those extra story threads are ..
Scifi Now
2.0
Does Thor ultimately prove himself worthy.If a single heroic gesture is all thats needed, sure.
Decent Films
4.4
While keeping a healthy pace, Thor isnt a thrill ride with stunt sequences planted every 10 minutes.
Scifi Movie Page
3.5
Thor fails to be either epic or intimate.Still, its far from a failure, and a bold experiment that still manages to be mostly successful deserves plen ..
Streaming Quickflix
1.0
If this is a harbinger of the season to come, may heaven and its suburbs help us.Last week the surprise was Fast Five, the enjoyable product of a pres ..
Wsj
4.0
Got all that.Branaghs direction looks the same as that of any other summer tentpole manager, and things go boom.
East Bay Express
3.8
Thor reminded me a lot of the Iron Man films. They are not particularly great, but they are highly entertaining with their explosive action sequences ..
2.5
Thor is a spectacular hodgepodge.A replacement director and a squad of misbegotten writers try to dodge the impressive special effects.
Tony Mack
2.5
...although it looks good, it feels fragmented, the action never coming fully to life and the central character rather colorless.
Movie Metropolis
3.5
But the movie is very fine.That lawn with its scraps of a ruined life is a setting both satirical and poignant, and Will Ferrell gives a performance o ..
Ny Mag
3.8
And its strong entertainment value may be the primary reason it works in spite of itself.
Cinema Sight
2.0
Somebody, somewhere, is proud of the art direction and animation that brings this city to life, but it just looks like a Lord of the Rings fan film.
Fan The Fire Magazine
4.0
The good news for Thor is Shakespearean director/actor Kenneth Branagh manages to infuse a bit of the Bards irony, intrigue and humor to a plot penned ..
Tri City Herald
3.8
This movie has all the sci fi fantasy, wonder and magic we have come to expect from Marvel. The 114 minute running time passes by swiftly and leaves y ..
Entertainment Spectrum
3.1
No fanboy will feel Thor for spending his hard earned money on the latest of superhero from the Marvel universe.
Qc Times
3.8
Branagh may be the real hero here, bringing more than a few Shakespearean flourishes to a mythos thats rife with them.
Boston Phoenix
3.5
result isnt as much fun as the Iron Man movies, but its better than The Incredible Hulk and a worthy entry in the fast growing Avengers series.
Fw Weekly
2.0
The CG effects in Asgard have a chintzy opulence that suits the cartoon divinity of Marvels mythologically inclined hero, whom Hemsworth embodies with ..
Nicks Chager
2.0
Gods and monsters be damned, Thor is still the same old origin story, indistinguishable from the dozens weve seen in summers past.
New York Time Out
3.0
Witty, charming and very current, the big screen adaptation of Thor is sure to catapult its star Chris Hemsworth (whose wife, Elsa Pataky, ironically ..
Reel Talk Online
3.0
Director Kenneth Branagh and the screenwriting team of Ashley Edward Miller & Zack Stentz and Don Payne...have come up with a movie thats surprisingly ..
Assignment X
4.0
Thor brings enough thunder to satisfy your summer blockbuster appetite.
The Scorecard Review
1.5
Lokis Achilles heel isnt Thor at all, but the fact that he just doesnt get women.
Mid West Film Journal
4.5
Thor gets by on humor and on the performances of Hemsworth, Hiddleston, and Dennings ...
Vulture
3.5
Branagh and a trio of scripters largely stick to the Marvel formula of delivering an epic superhero tale that nonetheless doesnt take itself too serio ..
Washington City Paper
3.5
Thor may not be a game changer for comic book movies, but its a solidly entertaining one most noteworthy for taking what could have been utterly campy ..
Movies Ign
3.5
Part of what I wanted from the film was a guy in armor with a giant hammer smacking frost giants in the face...and so I got that.
Need Coffee
3.1
Still though, Branagh delivers a satisfying, popcorn munching summer action flick.
The Dispatch (Lexington, N ..
3.0
There were too many inconsistencies to simply ignore, too many questions that are left unanswered to make this a truly enjoyable experience.
Mac Guff
3.5
If Captain America: The First Avenger proves as entertaining when it releases in July, Marvel will have its setup to get next years ensemble superhero ..
World Wng
3.0
Many things within Thor must be accepted at face value, but these very things are what make the whole enterprise feel inconsequential.
Film.com
3.0
...Branagh and his winning cast keep things likably accessible and fantastically opulent, delivering an adventure with genuine humor, spectacle and gr ..
Metro Times
4.0
In this episode of Marvel Us, we drop the hammer on the Dutch for their awful awful angles.
Geek Girl Authority
3.8
Branagh was brought on to handle the storys Shakespearean overtones and its grand themes of honor, betrayal and redemption.
Illinois Times
5.0
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Ny Press
3.0
With a director this interested in making every shot exciting, it should come as no surprise that his film is just that.
Week In Rewind
3.0
But I think the Spider Man mythology transcends not only generations but directors as well.
Eclipse Magazine
2.0
So its a little toothless , a little long and more than a little cheesy.At least its not vulgar or offensive and for a Hollywood Summer Movie, thats p ..
Saportare Port
4.5
The script is smartly written with the occasional tip of the hat to other members of the Marvel universe.And, as with all of the recent Marvel comic b ..
Crazed Fan Boy
1.0
confusing because its been getting reasonably favorable word of mouth despite the fact that its as thoroughly a mediocre superhero movie as youd care ..
MSN Movies
2.5
In terms of its script, all the characters, including Thor are such shallow creations its difficult to be concerned.
The Diva Review
3.0
Takes it seriously enough to satisfy the fanboys and slyly but respectfully tantalizes them with touches only they will understand.
Movie Mom
3.5
Thor is not a groundbreaking film but its a satisfying and entertaining spectacle that facilitates decent character and narrative development over its ..
Cinema Autopsy
3.0
This is not a film that needed more handicaps.Thor strives for mediocrity.
Bad Ass Digest
3.0
Thors digital trickery and pyrotechnics doesnt appear to faze Branagh, who balances the thrills of a summer blockbuster with tender romance and broad ..
Liver Pool Echo
3.5
There is a healthy dose of cheese in this slightly campy superhero flick and it does well not to take itself too seriously.
The Mercury
2.5
To its detriment, this film most of all prepares the way for a sequel.
2 The Advocate
3.0
Branagh, despite never really fulfilling all the overblown expectations of his wunderkind early career, understands deep in his bones how to do overbl ..
D Cist
4.5
The Incredible Hulk The Incredible Hulk is a weird Marvel movie because it doesnt really feel like a Marvel movie.
rachelsreviews.net
3.0
The problem with the current crop of superhero movies is that once youve exhausted the A list, you begin reaching for the second string personalities ..
Brandon Fibbs
2.0
All in all, Thor is a surprisingly refreshing Spring diversion.Pass the popcorn and the hammer.
Movie Juice
3.0
Patrick Doyle does the music, surprising for a comic book film, though it may be expected for a Kenneth Branagh film.
Leepers Us
4.0
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News Of The World
3.5
Escapism doesnt have to be mindless, and comic book movies dont necessarily have to reach for some greater human truth.
Blogs Houston Press
4.5
Masterfully directed by Branagh, Thor delivers a Shakespearian esque superhero flick with epic action, performances & emotions making it the strongest ..
3.5
For a film that never stops flirting with silliness, its impressive how likable and down to earth Thor proves to be.
New York Metro Mix
4.5
Adapted lovingly and good naturedly from the comic, Thor gains some Shakespearean heft from its themes of sibling rivalry, epic emotions and touching ..
Play Boy
2.0
Its hard to get very involved in fighting when its between immortals and there arent really any physical constraints or consequences, dont you find
This Is London
2.9
Thor may not have the star power, street cred or brand recognition of some of its fellow Marvel titles, but at least its funny and fun.
Ultra Culture
3.0
If its peace and quiet you seek, mortal, hie thee to another, more tranquil corner of the multiplex.Otherwise, hang onits hammer time!
American Profile
2.5
Too bad the movie wastes its setting and its star on a barely there narrative filled with boring stick figures in place of human beings and/or gods.
Nyc Film Critic
4.0
Directed by Shakespearean pro, Kenneth Branagh, Thor is an epic adventure of the classical sense, blending Norse mythology with human drama, romance, ..
The Reel Deal
3.0
Thor isnt The Dark Knight, but its a mighty fine kickoff to the summer movie season.
Washington Times
3.0
But far from being a debit, this instead speaks to how well the Marvel shop has perfected its craft when it comes to readying a new franchise for laun ..
Zaki's Corner
2.0
Nothing against the buff, blond God of Thunder, but Thor just doesnt have a built in wow factor among the nongeek brigade.
Dallas News
4.0
It should all feel much more ridiculous than it does, but Branagh keeps an astonishing balance throughout.
1.3
At times it seems Thors hammer shows more personality than its owner.
Jc Online
3.1
A note to diehard Marvel fans: Youll want to stick around through the ending credits of Thor.
Jackson Ville
4.0
Thor Norse mythical Asgard crosses hammers with modern day spook trail New Mexico in this latest addition to the Marvel Comics movie franchise.
Bfi
5.0
Wan and Whannell have done wonders with a tiny budget and horror fans will enjoy being scared, but its a shame that Insidious doesnt finish nearly as ..
3.0
With the movie light on plot and most of the characters drawn broadly, much of its appeal comes from Hemsworths performance.
Maki At The Movies Blogspo ..
4.5
Fans often defend bad action movies by saying things like its just a popcorn movie!
Tor.com
4.0
The superhero genre is indeed suited to Branaghs grandiose sensibilities.
Tucson Weekly
3.0
But its still a worthy debut, and the fun vibe makes it perfect for families and moviegoers looking for a great way to start the summer.
Access Hollywood
1.3
Thor is such a monumental waste of top tier talent, it adds an air of sadness to this prime example of cookie cutter filmmaking.
Atlantic City Weekly
3.1
Basically, its a little better than okay but nothing more than that.
Ny 1
3.0
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Ifc
3.0
Branaghs chosen style (and thats a generous term to use here) pretty much consists of tilting the camera about forty degrees every fifth or sixth shot ..
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4.5
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Screen Junkies
4.0
Its pretty perfectly cast, it doesnt go on too long and the action scenes are all fun.
hoganreviews.co.uk
3.1
A perfectly serviceable entry in the cinematic superhero sweepstakes, Thor provides viewers with a good time as long as theyre not taking notes and co ..
3.5
Thor has enough eye popping visuals that slapping on a pair of 3 D glasses isnt even necessary.
Wd Times
4.0
There are dozens of ways a Thor movie could go wrong, but I guess it pays to trust in a talented director and keep your fingers crossed.
ScreenAnarchy
4.5
The main issue is that it doesnt ever come across as a real place, where real people might live.
4.0
Thor is an enjoyable popcorn epic with a perfect mix of action and humor.
Cinema Clips
4.0
Thor is an epic blend of mythology, action, adventure and fantasy.
3.8
Directed by Kenneth Branagh from a script by Ashley Miller, Zack Stentz and Don Payne, Thor has about a half dozen too many characters.
Ticket Sarasota
3.0
Flawed though it sometimes is, most of these criticisms can be deflected by the thunder stealing charm offensive Branagh and his cast have managed to ..
Scotsman
4.0
It is fun, far more fun than any comic adaptation I have seen in years.
Dork Shelf
4.0
A winning blend of thrill and feeling, respect and irreverence, Thor lifts Marvels movie stocks considerably.
4.0
Lens flares aside, Branagh has done a superb job at grounding more fantastical moments, and ensuring nothing feels too silly or over the top.
ABC Radio (Australia)
3.6
There is something here for almost everyone; it may not be enough in the end to wow them, but it is entertaining on many levels.
Colbybryant.com
3.5
Haris Zambarloukos digital photography proves to be neater in digitized worlds rather than the planet Earth setting.The frequency of slanted frames in ..
Next Best Picture
1.3
Once on this Superman kick, director Kenneth Branagh yeah, that Kenneth Branagh never lets up.
Cinema Dope
4.0
The performances are solid, and there are moments that are touching and relatively real, but nothing drags down the sense of fun and wonder that keeps ..
Camp Blood
3.5
You comic book movie fans wont find any new surprises here but youll still enjoy the heck out of it this is a fast moving, action packed and rather no ..
Movie Hole
3.0
Hemsworth fully embodies Thor with all the energy, passion, arrogance and blundering foolery youd come to expect from a mythical warrior who lands on ..
Real.com
1.5
It seems Scott despaired over the realization that Thor is an example of the programmed triumph of commercial calculation over imagination..Yeah!
3.0
...Above average movie eye candy. Branaghs direction as well as the writing, which includes an abundance of intelligent dialogue sequences (for a comi ..
Video Review Master
3.8
If the rest of the popcorn movie entries exceed expectations on this level, then the forthcoming shirtless hero worship season might give me washboard ..
3.0
It does nothing to stand out from the other comic book adaptations of the past few years, but its an adequate and enjoyable slice of hokum.
Baltic Times
3.0
Thors level of visual opulence is one sure indication that director Kenneth Branagh is unafraid of embracing the potential for camp inherent in any su ..
eye WEEKLY
1.5
... not to say that Thor is awful, simply uninspired, full of sound and fury and not much else.
3.5
With the occasional laugh bolstering the simple story, Thor remains wholly intriguing largely because of its cast.
4.0
An infectiously enjoyable adventure that combines great spectacle with human drama and tongue in cheek fun with just the right degree of seriousness.
Daily Express
1.5
A boisterous, bustling spectacle that attempts to balance the onslaught of special effects wizardry with some welcome touches of humour and humanity.
Daily Express
3.0
The intentional humor and boisterous filmmaking save the film which would otherwise be laughable for the wrong reasons.
Towle Road
3.1
A middle ground Marvel adaptation, but one with a good sense of humor.
1.5
Thor is such a joyless affair that writing even this much about it is nearly as exhausting as sitting through the movie.
1.5
Odin strips Thor of his powers and casts him down to Earth. The movie, alas, is compelled to follow.
5.0
It only took about 10 minutes for a wide smile to form across my face at the realization that oh, man they got it right!
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