Both in the comics and the films, Marvel’s Thor franchise tends to only draw loosely from the Norse mythology. This was evident in last year’s Ragnarok, which saw its titular event play out in a very different way from the old legend. According to a new fan theory, however, not only is Ragnarok still not complete, but the upcoming Avengers 4 could see the McU hew just a little closer than expected to the Norse prophecies by giving Chris Hemsworth’s character a fatal sendoff.
To break it down concisely, a recent piece of Reddit speculation observes how in the original version of Ragnarok, several of the gods die, including Heimdall, Loki and even Thor himself. And since the Marvel equivalents of two out of these three characters have already been killed at the hands of Thanos, this allegedly suggests that Ragnarok won’t be finished until the God of Thunder...
To break it down concisely, a recent piece of Reddit speculation observes how in the original version of Ragnarok, several of the gods die, including Heimdall, Loki and even Thor himself. And since the Marvel equivalents of two out of these three characters have already been killed at the hands of Thanos, this allegedly suggests that Ragnarok won’t be finished until the God of Thunder...
- 11/12/2018
- by David Pountain
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