Australian actor Chris Hemsworth has been cast in the lead role of Kenneth Branagh’s big screen adaptation of Marvel’s thunder god hero, Thor. Hemsworth is also set to reprise the role in the superhero team-up film The Avengers which is scheduled for a Summer 2012 release. You might remember Chris Hemsworth playing George Kirk, James T. Kirk’s father, in the beginning of J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek.
Thor is planning for a June 17, 2011 release date.
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