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Short film: Grounded

June 16, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is a short film by Kevin Margo. Margo’s had big movie experience with the likes of Thor: The Dark World and Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas. He’s also worked on Civilization III. Grounded is a bit deep. Margo talks about using an ethereal backdrop to explore aging, inheritance, paternal approval and even behaviors passed […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: sci-fi, short film, Thor: The Dark World

Crafting a hollow Mjonir so smash things with it

November 5, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Man At Arms is back with a very timely video. The team shows the creation of Thor’s hammer Mjölnir. This one might not be magical but it is light enough to lift. The trick? They make it hollow. Does that stop mini-Mjölnir being used as a weapon? Certainly not; watch all the usual smashery at […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Thor, Thor: The Dark World, weapons

British stars in Thor: The Dark World posters

September 27, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the build up to the Thor movie sequel The Dark World we’re getting the standard run of posters. In the most recent batch we get Malekith the Accursed played by former Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston and fan-favourite Heimdall played by Idris Elba. Via Joey Paur at Geek Tyrant.

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: Christopher Eccleston, idris elba, marvel, posters, Thor, Thor: The Dark World

Two Marvel movies a year and some surprises

June 28, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This week Disney announced a new Marvel movie. We don’t know what it’ll be but has a US release date of July 8, 2016. Doctor Strange? Perhaps. Black Panther? Possible? The Inhumans? Oh, now you’re upping the ante! Can you imagine Marvel having a success of The Avengers and the Inhumans while DC still try […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: ant-man, black panther, captain america: the winter soldier, Doctor Strange, fantastic four, guardians of the galaxy, The Avengers, Thor: The Dark World, X-Men: Days of Future Past

Thor: The Dark World trailer UK

April 23, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Marvel UK YouTube channel has released an official trailer for Thor: The Dark World. This follows on from the original Thor movie and features some familiar faces. The movie is expected in the UK for October 30th and stars Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston and Christopher Eccleston.

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: Chris Hemsworth, Christopher Eccleston, marvel, Natalie Portman, Thor, Thor: The Dark World, Tom Hiddleston, trailers

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