Why is Natalie Portman not in Thor?

Due to creative differences, Jenkins was fired from the Thor sequel. Portman was very displeased with the firing and its subsequent effect on her role; it's been suggested that the actress only agreed to the sequel because of Jenkins' involvement.
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Is Natalie Portman coming back to Thor?

Natalie Portman returns to the MCU in Thor: Love and Thunder for the first time since Avengers: Endgame. However, Dr. Jane Foster will look a little different when we meet her again. This time around, she'll be wielding Mjolnir to become the Mighty Thor.
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Why are Thor and Jane not together?

She found Thor after he was banished from Asgard and fell to Earth while she and her team were in New Mexico studying astronomical anomalies. She helped him in his mission to return to Asgard, eventually falling in love with him along the way. They were separated due to the temporary destruction of the Rainbow Bridge.
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Is Natalie Portman going to be in Thor 4?

Natalie Portman Shines in Thor 4 Trailer

During the second full trailer for Thor: Love and Thunder, Marvel Studios showed new footage of Natalie Portman as Jane Foster/The Mighty Thor.
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Does Jane Foster replace Thor?

The director of the upcoming MCU tentpole movie Thor: Love and Thunder took some time to assuage fan fears that the movie marks the end of the Chris Hemsworth Thor era.
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What is Jane Foster's role in Thor: Love and Thunder?

But this potential storyline matches up with an arc from the comic books, where—after doctors diagnosed her with cancer—Jane Foster was called by the hammer of Thor, leading the astrophysicist to take up the mantle of Mighty Thor.
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When did Jane dump Thor?

Jane and Thor's breakup was first hinted in 2015's "Avengers: Age of Ultron" when she didn't show up at Tony Stark's party in the Avengers' tower. Entertainment Weekly reported in March the two broke up offscreen, but for fans who weren't aware of the separation beforehand it was like ripping off a Band-aid.
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Who is the wife of Thor?

Definition. Sif is a fertility goddess in Norse mythology, wife of the thunder god Thor, best known for the story in which the trickster god Loki cuts her hair as a prank and is forced to replace it with a magical headpiece, leading to the creation of several other well-known enchanted items including Thor's hammer.
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How is Jane female Thor?

It was eventually revealed that, while Thor's hammer was still on the Moon, it telepathically sought out Jane. She asked Heimdall to take her to the hammer's location, so he transported her to the Moon. When Jane picked up Mjolnir, she instantly transformed and gained Thor's powers.
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Is Thor 4 coming?

When Will Thor: Love and Thunder Be Available on Disney Plus? Thor 4 exclusively hits theaters next Friday, July 8.
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How does Jane Foster become Thor?

Jane Foster becomes Thor in the Marvel comics after one of Odinson's interactions with Nick Fury. In the comics, Jane Foster becomes Thor after Nick Fury whispers something in Odinson's (Thor's) ear that makes him unworthy of the title.
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Is the new Thor a woman?

I need to figure out exactly who I am." The trailer also features cameos from said Guardians, an enticing appearance from what seems to be Greek God of Thunder Zeus and, perhaps most excitingly of all, the reveal of Natalie Portman as a female Thor.
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Do Jane and Thor get married?

They soon are separated and Foster is exiled to a pocket dimension. Thor and Sif eventually rescue Foster and return her to Earth, where she marries Dr. Keith Kincaid.
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Is Jane stronger than Thor?

She was a breast cancer victim until she discovered Mjolnir and its transformational qualities. Because she knew there was an end in sight, she was able to push herself even harder. Even in her immortal Thor body, she's aware of her own humanity, and that's what makes her stronger than Odin.
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What happens to Thor when Jane Foster becomes Thor?

As of Ragnarok, Mjolnir was destroyed along with Asgard, which was rebuilt on Earth with Valkyrie in charge. As for Thor himself, he's got a new weapon, the mighty ax Stormbreaker, and he was last seen jetting off to space in the company of the Guardians of the Galaxy.
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Did Thor have a child?

In Norse mythology, Móði (Old Norse: [ˈmoːðe]; anglicized Módi or Mothi) and Magni [ˈmɑɣne] are the sons of Thor. Their names translate to "Wrath" and "Mighty," respectively.
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Who is Loki's wife?

Loki is married to Sigyn and they have two sons, Narfi and Nari or Váli. By the jötunn Angrboða, Loki is the father of Hel, the wolf Fenrir, and the world serpent Jörmungandr. In the form of a mare, Loki was impregnated by the stallion Svaðilfari and gave birth to the eight-legged horse Sleipnir.
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Who is the daughter of Thor?

Þrúðr (Old Norse: [ˈθruːðz̠], "strength"), sometimes anglicized as Thrúd or Thrud, is a daughter of the major god Thor and the goddess Sif in Norse mythology.
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Why did Natalie Portman leave Marvel?

Put simply, Portman left Marvel movies to focus on her new baby son and budding family, and because of a change in director for her then upcoming Marvel project, Thor 2. Natalie Portman debuted as astrophysicist Jane Foster, opposite Chris Hemsworth as the god of thunder, in 2011's Thor.
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Why can Jane lift Mjolnir?

It is then, that the Mjolnir telepathically sought out Jane. With the help of Heimdall she arrives on the Moon and lifts it and the inscription on the weapon changes to, "Whosoever hold this hammer, if she be worthy, shall possess the power of Thor."
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What happened to Jane Foster in the MCU?

During 2012's Avengers, Jane is hidden away at a secret S.H.I.E.L.D. facility following Loki's (Tom Hiddleston) kidnapping and brainwashing of Jane's mentor, Erik. Portman doesn't actually appear in Avengers, though; Agent Coulson (Clark Gregg) only tells Thor that she's being kept safe, and not to worry.
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Is Jane in the new Thor movie?

“To combat the threat, Thor enlists the help of King Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), Korg (Taika Waititi), and ex-girlfriend Jane Foster (Natalie Portman), who – to Thor's surprise – inexplicably wields his magical hammer, Mjolnir, as the Mighty Thor.
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What did Nick Fury say to Thor?

Three years ago, in the pages of Original Sin, Nick Fury whispered something into Thor's ear that made the Odinson unworthy, and incapable of wielding his hammer, Mjolnir. In The Unworthy Thor #5, which released in comic shops today, the words Nick Fury said were finally revealed. "Gorr was right."
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Who is the girl with Thor's hammer?

In this reality, Jane fell into the cave where the hammer was. Going through the same motions Blake went through, Jane transformed into a female Thor. Deciding to call herself Thordis, she rescued Blake, beat up the rock people, and became the world's most powerful superheroine.
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