Thor: Love and Thunder
Thor : Love & Thunderreunited the hearing with the God of Thunder and other beloved quality from Thor ’s former adventures in a story that relied heavily on funniness , and a hypothesis all changes the movie ’s story by making Korg ( voiced by Taika Waititi ) responsible for for most of it . After leave Earth with the Guardians of the Galaxy at the conclusion ofAvengers : Endgame , Thor drop some sentence “ discover himself ” and getting back into shape before returning to the MCU inThor : Love & Thunder , in which he give the Guardians to re - squad with Valkyrie ( Tessa Thompson ) and Korg after see about the dangerous plans ofGorr the God Butcher ( Christian Bale ) .
Joining Thor , Valkyrie , and Korg was Jane Foster ( Natalie Portman ) , who thanks to her bail bond with Mjölnir became Mighty Thor , and together , they all found a way to stop Gorr before he kill all the gods in the MCU , but alas , this meant the demise of Mighty Thor . Thor : Love & Thunderwas directed by Taika Waititi , who also directed the late Thor movie , Thor : Ragnarok , which made some much - postulate change to the God of Thunder and embraced his comedic side , which in turn allowed the fictitious character to retort for a quaternary “ solo ” adventure . Love & Thunder , then , has a similar style toRagnarokand the narrative is pack with jokes and a passel of sense of humor , which did n’t sit well with some watcher this time . Of naturally , Thor : Love & Thunderhasn’t been secure from various fan theories , and among them is one that apologise the comedic and lighthearted tonus of the movie by reminding the audience thatthe account is being told by Korg .
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Theory: Korg Is An Unreliable Narrator (& Lied A LOT)
Thor : Love & Thunderopens with Gorr and his daughter , Love ( India Hemsworth ) , struggling to hold out with no food and water , with Love eventually die in her male parent ’s arms . Gorr is then scream by the Necrosword , which bonds with him and go him to kill the god Rapu , after which Gorr vows to pop all the gods . Love & Thunderthen jumps to Thor ’s fib , with Korg narrating what happened to the God of Thunder since the ending ofAvengers : Endgame – and , of course of study , Korg ’s narration is all about making the audience express joy . Korg is even shown say all this to children , and Korg returns as the narrator correctly atthe end ofThor : Love & Thunder , making some viewer conceive that Korg was n’t entirely dependable throughout the pic and many things did n’t actually materialise .
A theory stake onRedditexplains that Korg is an unreliable narrator and one who lie a lot throughout his telling of the story of Thor and Love . The author explain that there are different fit fromLove & Thunderthat can prove that Korg lie about many of the events he told the kids about , beginning with some of the most unconvincing and empty-headed details in Korg ’s tale , as are the Kronan God sit on a throne made of pair of scissors ( which the author link up to Korg ’s John Rock - paper - scissors grip joke inRagnarok ) , Korg being a speak expression throughout a grownup part of the movie as the only living part of a Kronan is their aspect , and his explanation of Kronan replication , which sound very much like something someone would tell kids to suffice the doubt of “ where do babies come from ? ” . Another element that , according to the source , was made up by Korg was Stormbreaker being jealous of Mjolnir , as Korg does n’t understandhow Stormbreaker and Mjolnir workand their respective abilities , and Thor might have not given the Asgardian kids powers in the third act ofLove & Thunder , and Korg sum it to his story as he was tell it to a group of kids .
How Korg Lying About Love & Thunder Changes Thor’s Future
ThisThor : Love & Thundertheory is resonant of what happened withIron Man 3 , which was also criticized for being more comedic than previousIron Manmovies , which watcher tried to justify by target out that , in its post - credits scene , it ’s reveal that Tony Stark ( Robert Downey Jr. ) was tell the event of the motion picture to Bruce Banner ( Mark Ruffalo ) , thus why all the sarcasm and jokes in the account – the big deviation is that Tony did n’t make stuff and nonsense up . If Korg indeed consist about the above - mentioned elements inThor : Love & Thunder , Thor ’s future would n’t change much , as he still made to Eternity , ascertain Gorr die , and is nowin rush of a resurrected Love , though what would definitely change is the Thor - Stormbreaker - Mjolnir moral force . Even if Korg was an unreliable narrator and made up poppycock like the kids getting superpower for a while , this should n’t sham the hereafter of the MCU , but it would decidedly make the audience doubt everything Korg says from now on .
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