Chris Hemsworth was paid $20 million to star in Thor: Love & Thunder, the fourth film in the franchise, and his seventh Marvel Studios movie.
Actor Chris Hemsworth netted a $20 million payday for his work on Thor: Love & Thunder.After starring in 2011’s Thor, Hemsworth has gone on to play the character in multiple MCU films, including Thor: The Dark World, Thor: Ragnarok, Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers: Endgame. The next outing teams him up with Ragnarok director Taika Waititi and sees the return of Natalie Portman’s Jane Foster, Jaimie Alexander as Lady Sif, and Tessa Thompson as Valkyrie.
Also joining the Thor universe for Thor: Love & Thunder is Christian Bale as Gorr The God Butcher, Russell Crowe as Zeus, and Guardians of the Galaxy stars Chris Pratt and Karen Gillan. Although no official story details have been revealed, it’s been announced that Jane Foster would wield Mjolnir in this film and become “The Mighty Thor” and that Bale would be playing the villain role of Gorr. Director Taika Waititi has described the film as the “craziest thing” he’s ever done and is excited about utilizing some of the innovative technology he applied in Thor: Ragnarok yet again.
