Monthly Archives: July 2009

Natalie Portman Cast in Thor as Leading Lady

natalie-portman(CHRISHEMSWORTH.ORG) – The rumors have been swirling for months regarding a possible role for Natalie Portman in the live action adaption of Thor.  When Jessica Biel was mentioned as a possibl cast member, we were thrown for a loop until it was confirmed today that Natalie Portman has been cast as the leading love interest of Thor.

Natalie Portman will portray the role of Jane Foster, a nurse in the Thor comic dating back to as early as 1962.  Marvel reports that “the character will be updated for the feature adaptation” considering Thor’s alter ego, Donald Blake, has been writen out of the script.

The rumors have been swirling for months regarding Natalie Portman’s possible role in Thor.  When Jessica Biel was cast, the rumors died down until it was confirmed today that Natalie Portman has been cast as the leading love interest of Thor.

Natalie Portman will portray the role of Jane Foster, a nurse in the Thor comic dating back to as early as 1962.  Marvel reports that “the character will be updated for the feature adaptation” considering Thor’s alter ego, Donald Blake, has been writen out of the script.

Jessica Biel in Talks for Casting

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(CHRISHEMSWORTH.ORG) – Nuke the Fridge is reporting that Jessica Biel is currently in talks to play the role of the female love interest  in the upcoming film adaptation of Thor, featuring Chris Hemsworth in the lead role.

The likely role would be Jane Foster, the girlfriend of Donald Blake – Thor’s human alter-ego.  It’s rumored that she would play the Enchantress or Lady Sif, also from the Marvel Universe.  Natalie Portman was previously rumored to be the leading lady for this film.