Published 18:17 IST, January 27th 2021
Chris Hemsworth starts 'Thor: Love and Thunder' shooting with traditional ceremony
Chris Hemsworth and Taika Waititi have begun shooting for Thor: Love and Thunder in Australia and are welcomed in a traditional manner. Read to know more.
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Thor: Love and Thunder is an upcoming movie in Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). It features Chris Hemsworth in lead role as he reprises God of Thunder on big screen. w, actor has revealed that shooting on film has begun.
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Chris Hemsworth confirms Thor: Love and Thunder filming start
Chris Hemsworth has been quite active on his Instagram handle where he has more than 46 million followers. He recently shared multiple pictures from first day of Thor: Love and Thunder shooting. actor t only gave updates about movie but also educated ors on significance of divisive Australia Day, which happens on January 26th. Director, Taika Waititi is also seen in photos as both of m get a warm welcome in a traditional way.
Chris Hemsworth’s caption read, "A beautiful start to our shoot today with a Welcome to Country ceremony from Gamay dancers of Gadigal and Bidiagal Nation and performance and karakia by Maori dancers from Te Aranganui. Indigeus Australians may be just as proud of this country, but many see January 26th as a date signifying beginning of dispossession, disease epidemics, frontier violence, destruction of culture, exploitation, abuse, separation of families and subjection to policies of extreme social control. Let’s begin healing and stand toger in unity and support with our First Nations people with solidarity and compassion. Let’s find a date where all Australians can celebrate this beautiful country toger. #changedate @taikawaititi #thorloveandthunder 📷 @jasinboland" (sic).
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Thor: Love and Thunder cast has Natalie Portman returning as Jane Foster who will take on god of thunder’s female incarnation, Mighty Thor. Tessa Thompson will reprise Valkyrie in MCU. Guardians of Galaxy members Chris Pratt and Karen Gillan have also joined movie.
Christian Bale will be making his MCU debut in movie as Gorr: God Butcher. Matt Damon is also speculated to be a part of project. All of m have reportedly already reached Australia and are under quarantine, following safety protocols. Thor: Love and Thunder is among most hyped upcoming Chris Hemsworth's movies. It is scheduled to release in atres on May 6, 2022.
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18:17 IST, January 27th 2021