Summary

With theMarvel Cinematic Universerumored to be operate for a reboot in the not so remote future , there are a few outstanding choice to replace Chris Hemsworth asThorwhen the time total . Hemsworth first play the God of Thunder in 2011’sThor , with the worker continuing in the role to this day , despite the other members of the MCU ’s main trio of heroes — Iron Man , Captain America , and Thor — having left the franchise . Hemsworth ’s Thor movieshave reached a mark that no other hero has .

The player is the only one to have led four solo movies , with apossibleThor 5rumored to be in the workplace at Marvel Studios . Even if the doer return for another solo adventure as Thor , his time as the Norse god might be coming to an ending . The MCU is bruit to be looking at a major overhaul . retaliator : Secret Warscould reboot the MCUto allow the original Avengers , the Fantastic Four , and the MCU ’s X - Men to exist at the same time . If that terminate up happening , some gravid options could step up as the novel Thor .

Thor is one of the MCU ’s most important heroes , and ascertain each of his coming into court in the franchise ’s timeline requires following a specific order .

Chris Evans as Captain America (Steve-Rogers), Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark, and Tom Hiddleston as Loki in front of a background with green and blue lines

10Liam Hemsworth Would Be Perfect Meta Casting As Thor

Known For: The Hunger Games Franchise, The Expandables 2, The Witcher, And More

Liam Hemsworth is none other than Chris Hemworth ’s younger brother . The thespian is six year younger than the MCU star and has yet to join the franchise . Hemsworth ’s cast as the fresh Thor would be an fantabulous bit of meta fun , and the actor has the attainment to do mighty by the case . Hemsworth is set to take over from Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia inThe Witcher . As MCU fans have ask for a more serious tonicity for Thor , Hemsworth ’s experience in the fancy franchise would be priceless for his possible MCU role .

A Marvel Cinematic Universe reboot is rumour to be on the way after Avengers : Secret Wars , but some characters would be difficult to recast .

9Liam McIntyre Has Marvel Voice Acting Experience

Known For: Spartacus, The Flash, Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part One, And More

Liam McIntyre has the facial expression and the experience playing both gritty characters and major comic book superheroes . McIntyre ’s lead purpose inSpartacusshows that he would excel as Thor in fight sequences , with the thespian also having the dissemble chops to make the God of Thunder a compelling participant in the new MCU . In the voice acting realm , McIntyre has voice Aquaman in a serial publication of DC movies , whilethe doer has been cast as Logan in the upcomingMarvel ’s Wolverinegame from Insomniac Games .

8Alex Pettyfer Could Use Thor As His Big Break

Known For: I Am Number Four, Magic Mike, In Time, And More

When Alex Pettyfer led the 2011 leger adaptationI Am Number Four , it seemed like the histrion was on the way to becoming a asterisk . However , Pettyfer never really made good on his potential . Still young at 33 , Pettyfer could make that ripe as Thor in the MCU reboot . The actor has the same charm Hemsworth exhibit in the part and has shown in past roles that he can achieve the physicality needed for Thor . Pettyfer could be one of the MCU ’s leads for at least a decade in the rebooted cosmos .

7Alan Ritchson Already Auditioned To Play Thor

Known For: Reacher, Smallville, Titans, And More

Alan Ritchson has revealed that he lost out on Thor , say , " I did n’t take it earnestly . I was like , ‘ They ’ll throw me the part if I look like the guy ; nobody really cares about acting . ’ " After his failed audition to play the case , Ritchson would be able to do in good order by Thor years later in the MCU reboot . The actor is not only known for his intimidating physique , a must for anyone who follows Hemsworth , but he has experience with superhero roles inSmallvilleandTitans . WithReacher ’s success , Ritchson would also bring in a big hearing to the MCU .

Known For: Suicide Squad, The Fast And The Furious Franchise, Pacific Rim Uprising, And More

Scott Eastwood was rumored to dally Deathstroke in DC’sSuicide Squad ; however , the actor only ended up playing a minor office in the movie . The actor is a pop fancast for multiple MCU office , including that of Wolverine . While Eastwood would be great for Logan , the player ’s ability to play sarcastic , activity - heavy , and wizard role well could also make him a expectant burst to win Hemsworth as Thor . Eastwood also has the Thor search down .

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5Zac Efron Could Potentially Be The Closest To Hemsworth’s Thor

Known For: The High School Musical Franchise, The Iron Claw, The Greatest Showman, And More

come off what could have been an awarding - gain public presentation inThe Iron Clawif A24 had planned the picture show ’s release better , Zac Efron is one of the most gifted and popular actors that the MCU could enlist . Efron has succeeded in a wide diverseness of genres , with the actor ’s long list of comedies making him the perfect burst to carry on Hemsworth ’s current direction with Thor if that is what the MCU be after for him . instead , hisThe Iron Clawrole or his time as serial killer Ted Bundy show Efron has the dramatic acquirement to add incredible depth to Thor .

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4Alexander Ludwig Has Action Experience For Thor In Spades

Known For: Vikings, Heels, The Hunger Games, And More

Alexander Ludwig has the looks , the performing skills , and the experience to bring the perfect warrior , Thor , to the possible MCU reboot . Ludwig ’s breakout function as Björn Ironside inVikingsproved that the actor could convincingly portray one of Marvel ’s best champion , with his TV series admit for an exciting Easter testicle if he were cat as Thor , as both pull from Norse mythology . Ludwig ’s fight experience was further shown oppositeArrow ’s Stephen Amell inHeels , which was created by MCU keystone writer Michael Waldron .

3Sam Heughan Is The Perfect Thor For A Fantasy-Heavy Story

Known For: Outlander, Bloodshot, The Spy Who Dumped Me, And More

Sam Heughan look slant - perfect to play the MCU ’s Thor in the bruit reboot . The role player ’s function in the popularOutlanderhas shew that he could easily lead his own nook of the MCU , bring the Thor franchise ’s fantasy element back to the cutting edge . Hemsworth ’s first Thor movie was the only to really turn over into Asgard as a kingdom and the big mythology behind it . With Heughan , the MCU could full - on explore that , having Thor travel through the nine realms and perhaps become King Thor .

2Leo Suter Could Become Well-Known Through Thor

Known For: Vikings: Valhalla, Fallen, Victoria, And More

At 30 years old , Leo Suter ’s only major role is that of Harald Sigurdsson inVikings : Valhalla . In the series , Suter ’s fiber is have intercourse for being an expert fighter , a magnetic drawing card , and a true booster to those he keep earnest — all perfect qualities for Thor . Suter ’s path to stardom could be the same as Hemsworth ’s , with the actor make Thor a fan - favorite in the young MCU . Suter could play Thor for years to make out , and his experience with Norse mythology would help him do that .

1Sam Claflin Would Be Pitch-Perfect As The Rebooted MCU’s Thor

Known For: The Hunger Games Franchise, Enola Holmes, Peaky Blinders, And More

Sam Claflin is most famously known for portraying Finnick Odair inThe Hunger Gamesmovies . As one of the serious fiber in the young grownup franchise , Claflin has picture that he can abide out as Thor among the novel doer who would be part of the MCU ’s reboot . The star has the looks to pull off a comic playscript - precise Thor , the physicality require for the purpose — withThe thirstiness Gamesshowcasing his scrap acquirement — and a personal appeal that could make him a darling MCU lead asThor .

Walker Scobell next to Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool in red and Daniel Radcliffe next to Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine in yellow

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Chris Hemsworth as Thor, Sam Claflin in The Hunger Games, and Zac Efron as Ted Bundy

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Chris Hemsworth as Thor in the MCU surrounded by a circle of lightning

Liam McIntyre as Spartacus screaming wih this arms out

Leo Suter as Harald Sigurdsson looking serious in Vikings: Valhalla

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