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<\/a>Roger Harris II<\/strong> Starting this Sunday, the new student theater will begin showing the recently released movie Thor that hit theatres earlier this year on May 6.<\/p>\n In a summer littered with excellent action movies such as Transformers: The Dark of the Moon, Captain America: The First Avenger, and X-Men: First Class, one can be forgiven for looking over the theatrical release of Thor in May of this year.\u00a0 In July, Thor was released on DVD and Blu-ray on both high definition and 3D HD formats.\u00a0 In fact, many of you may have this movie in your collection as you are reading this article.<\/p>\n Thor, The Incredible Hulk, and both Iron Man and its sequel serves as a setup for the team-oriented action movie The Avengers.\u00a0\u00a0 And with all of its godlessness, allusions to Norse mythology and dabbling into the Marvel Comics Universe, Thor proved to be not only an excellent addition to the series, but also just the movie to usher in the summer of action \u2013 even if it was released a month beforehand.<\/p>\n Thor, the titular character played by Matthew Vaughn, as an Asgardian with a hothead.\u00a0 His father, the all-powerful Odin (Anthony Hopkins), who is ruler of the kingdom of Asgard, punishes his son for an act that could have sent his kingdom to war by stripping him of all his powers, banishes him to Earth, and enchants his hammer Mjolnir so that only one that\u2019s worthy can hold it.\u00a0 While on Earth, Thor meets Jane Foster (Natalie Portman), his main love interest.\u00a0 Meanwhile, his brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston), finds out a deep, dark secret, causing him to set forth a plan that only Thor and his companions can put a stop to.<\/p>\n IMDb users gave it an average of 7.2 out of 10. Boxofficemojo.com reported Thor\u2019s opening weekend sales were over $65 million, and it held the number one movie spot for two weeks. than it\u2019s fair share of special effects.\u00a0 Thunderbolts, epic tornadoes, characters flying in the air \u2013either willingly or by force \u2013 you name it, it\u2019s covered.\u00a0 Where this movie shines is that it has not only a star-studded cast, but an engaging storyline that subtly draws you into Thor\u2019s adventure.\u00a0 At heart, however, it is all about the action, and this is a film that will be wonderful addition to anyones video library.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Roger Harris II Guest Writer Starting this Sunday, the new student theater will begin showing the recently released movie Thor that hit theatres earlier this…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"editor_plus_post_options":"{}","editor_plus_copied_stylings":"{}","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nGuest Writer<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nAs with any comic book film, particularly from Marvel Entertainment, this is a movie that has more<\/p>\n