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Anthony Hopkins to play Thor's father, Odin
Anthony Hopkins to play Thor's father, Odin
Anthony Hopkins is in negotiations to play the Norse god Odin in “Thor,” Marvel Studios' adaptation being directed by Kenneth Branagh. The movie’s story sees the god of thunder Thor, a powerful but arrogant warrior whose reckless actions re-ignite an...
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Anthony Hopkins To Become Odin In Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Thor’
Geeks of Doom: RSS Feed of Doom — ... a while back. Many other big names like Jessica Biel, Robert De Niro, and Jude Law have been rumored, but nothing has been confirmed of them. Thor will be released on May 20, 2011. [Source: THR ]

Anthony Hopkins confirmed as Odin in Thor
Den of Geek — ... Heat Vision Blog, where it's said that he's "in negotiations" to play the role. However, we've never known a high profile part such as this one to go to another actor once the words "in negotiations" crop up. The film is set to start shooting in the next couple of months, under the stewardship of director Kenneth Branagh. Much of the rest of the cast has been in place for some time already, with Chris Hemsworth long confirmed in the title role, along with Tom Hiddleston as Loki. Here 's the link to the Heat Vision Blog story.

Anthony Hopkins to Play Odin? Charlize Theron Confirmed for Mad Max. And the Tenth Doctor Tries to Stay Dry [Morning Spoilers]
io9 — ... . Thor Bad news for Brian Blessed fans: Anthony Hopkins is in negotiations to play Odin, Thor's father and the ruler of Asgard. [ The Hollywood Reporter ] Avatar We posted an international version of the official trailer the other night, but here is the high quality version: The official ...

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TrekMovie.com — ... ] Anthony Hopkins is in negotiations to play the Norse god Odin in Marvel Studios’ "Thor" (May 20, 2011). The film is being directed by Kenneth Branagh and stars Chris Hemsworth ("Star Trek"), Tom Hiddleston and Natalie Portman. [ THR's Heat Vision Blog ]

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