New Thor: Ragnarok Promo Art Highlights Thor, Hulk Gladiator Duel

If you were sad to see Thor and the Hulk left out of Captain America: Civil War, then you will get […]

September 5, 2017, 3:29pm

If you were sad to see Thor and the Hulk left out of Captain America: Civil War, then you will get to see the pair soon. The two heroes last graced the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the second Avengers flick, but the movie did not leave either well-off. Thor sent himself on a mission to discover the galaxy’s strange shift in Infinity Stones while the Hulk took a jet to some undisclosed location. The two may have gone separate paths, but the sometimes teammates can’t be kept apart for long.

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Come November, Thor will run into the Hulk in Marvel’s third solo venture about the Asgardian hero. Thor: Ragnarok will find the god of thunder brought to a desolate planet where gladiator battles are held. According to the movie’s summary, it will be there that Thor reunites with Hulk as the two are forced to do battle. And, now, fans can get their first-look at the fight with new promo art for the movie.

The art shows Thor with his new haircut as he dons his metal helmet. Bereft of his hammer, the god is seen wielding a sword while the Hulk stands behind him. The towering creature looks bigger than ever before with his gladiator armor and hammer. It may just be the piece’s scaling, but the weapon appears to be even bigger than Thor!

You can check out the images in the following slides!

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Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe without his mighty hammer and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok – the destruction of his homeworld and the end of Asgardian civilization – at the hands of an all-powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela. But first he must survive a deadly gladatorial contest that pits him against his former ally and fellow Avenger – The Incredible Hulk!”

The cast features Chris Hemsworth in the title role for the fifth time; Tom Hiddleston as Thor’s adversarial, adopted brother, Loki; Idris Elba as the Asgardian sentry, Heimdall; Sir Anthony Hopkins again portraying Odin, Ruler of Asgard; Mark Ruffalo reprising his role of Bruce Banner/the Hulk; Cate Blanchett as the mysterious and powerful new villain Hela; Jeff Goldblum as the eccentric Grandmaster; Tessa Thompson bring the classic hero Valkyrie to life on the big screen; and Karl Urban will add his might to the fray as Skurge.