They pitched me the idea and I just thought it was hysterical, the idea of basically an intergalactic community theater actor kind of living out Tom Hiddleston's character's fantasy," Damon told Collider. There was one cut where that bit went away and I was so sad, but then it came back and I was so happy. These are folks who are disenchanted with the powers that be or leadership or the world as we have found it, so I dont really blame [Charlotte] necessarily. So people would wrap when they would disappear, and it was pretty much just Natalie and I at the end. Thor: Love and Thunderis director Taika Waititi's second shot at helming a Marvel Cinematic Universe film after the success ofThor: Ragnarok. They portrayed Actor Thor and Actor Loki in a theater play on Asgard, reenacting the events of Thor: The Dark World. Those guys were a lot of fun, and Taika runs a really fun set. Having them around to explore the importance of theater and storytelling, as expressed in Asgardian culture, I just loved that. ) A lot of people having a great time and making a great movie. ", After Hemsworth and Waititi called him, Damon said yes, of course, because it was hysterical. The Loki in the play is Matt Damon, here an Asgardian actor. His cameo is made even better because Chris Hemsworth's older brother Lukeplays Thor in the play, and Anthony Hopkins (really Loki) is sitting in all his Odin splendor mouthing the words from the comfy couch. Film is so different from my experience with theater. What about this?. So there you have it. Damon also made a cameo appearance in the recent Marvel superhero movie, Thor . But one of the essentials that I brought was pea protein powder because I was worried about not being able to get it there. Banner transforms into Hulk again, defeating Fenris, while Thor and 142 fight Hela and her warriors. I was like, That has to be in the movie! So I was very sad for a brief second when it wasnt there, but yeah, that was so fun. He's flying down." The next thing I know, Matt Damon is on set in a full Loki costume, full Loki wig. The actor playing Thor, however, may be a little harder to spot. I mainly want Valkyrie and Carol Danvers (Brie Larson) to do something more than just play Fortnite on YouTube, so Im hoping that someone will make that happen relatively soon. - June 10, 2021 09:10 pm EDT. "Were you disappointed when you found out he would be playing your character?" Damon had to go to a certain place to play Tom Hiddleston's beloved MCU character in the play on Asgard. This is such a boring answer, but probably toiletries. I was like, That has to be in the movie! So I was very sad for a brief second when it wasnt there, but yeah, that was so fun. So youve mentioned that Gorr the God Butcher was rather intimidating on set, but how much of that was just the Christian Bale of it all? The director has expressed interest in coming back for a fifth installment in the series, but only if Hemsworth would be returning as well. Those guys were a lot of fun, and Taika runs a really fun set. Were super good friends, and we continue to be collaborators. Matt Damon's cameo in Thor: Ragnarok was made possible by a couple of simple phone calls.The actor known for films such as Good Will Hunting, Matt Damon does indeed have a cameo in Thor: Ragnarok. We also set the foundation for them to continue to grow, if fans still want to show up and see these films. The actor's big break came in the early 2010s when he was cast in several major movies. Yeah, that sort of happened naturally. Now that the film has been released on Disney+, the actors have been able to reflect on their cameos, and it seems like all three greatly enjoyed their time on set. So there was a weird energy on that set because thats what the film wanted or needed. Kevin WinterGetty Images. "Its kind of like Matts trying to bump me from my own character.". [Valkyrie] also loves Thor a lot, so its this thing of, Oh, these are two people I really love. Hannah Wigandt is an avid reader and writer of all things pop culture and entertainment, based in New Jersey. ", "Yes, he's always taking things that don't belong to him and trying to get into places where he's unwelcome," Kimmel replied. And also, people are always mistaking me for Cate Blanchett. If this is the end of the actors' journeys in the MCU, though, it seems like they at least enjoyed the time that they had. But were still in conversation with each other, and, was not an easy film to make at all. , but the actor feels just the opposite about her relatively new title of producer. Not a lot of people can say that they made Ed Harris scream in pain, but Charlotte Hale did just that during the second episode of Westworld season four. Thor: Love and Thunder has now been released on Disney+ as part of Disney+ Day, available for all subscribers to watch at no additional charge. Michael B. Jordan and Tessa Thompson in Creed (2015). Based in London, he oversees a global news & features team based in NY, LA and beyond. McCarthy also made an appearance in the documentary and was able to talk about her experience. Kimmel asked. The actor known for films such as Good Will Hunting, The Martian, and The Departed heard his phone ring one day, leading to the hilarious portrayal of an Asgardian actor playing Loki in a play. Then she dispels some popular misconceptions about the way Christian Bale and Ed Harris work. Me too. So everyone was really someone else. Thursday, Mar 02 . With every project, the energy of the script is embedded in the experience of making the film, so Annihilation was really weird. And it's as egocentric as expected: Loki has a giant, aggrandizing monument before the palace and spends his days watching a play of his supposed "death". So I was very sad for a brief second when it wasnt there, but that was so fun. He'sa star who fans have dependably theorized to play major roles in the series from its inception, so having him play Loki in-world neatly sends that up. So I was able to watch him have fun with that and then still be a lovely human being. They've done it, so". Biancas really great. . Thor: Ragnarok was born out of this idea for a buddy comedy between Mark Ruffalo and Chris. Is [SPOILER] Really Dead At The End Of Love & Thunder? After the U.S. Supreme Court reversed, ] that at the time felt like a worst-case scenario for a young woman in this country, Thompson recalls. "Brad took me over to the side and showed me the picture [of Damon] in full costume, and I lost my mind. Neill previously worked with Waititi in Hunt for the Wilderpeople where he played injured survivalist Uncle Hec, and after that sleeper hit was revealed to have a small part in the director's MCU debut. When at the start of Ragnarok, he beats Surtur and returns to Asgard, he comes around a play going on depicting his adventures on Earth and mostly glorifying Loki. Matt Damon in Thor: Ragnarok. Related:How Matt Damon Came Close To Being Cancelled. We did that little fun scene in Ragnarok. Thor: Ragnarok, 2017.Comic . Yeah, thats the thing thats so interesting about villains, and its actually something that I thought a lot about while watching Christian. Thor: Ragnarok was born out of this idea for a buddy comedy between Mark Ruffalo and Chris. For example, some actors dont ever like to rehearse and thats totally great but you dont really get to understand how people arrive at the work theyre doing. (Laughs.) . As Thor (Chris Hemsworth) hammers his way into theaters for the fourth installment of his epic adventures, he enlists the help of returning MCU characters Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), Korg (Taika Waititi), and ex-girlfriend Jane Foster (Natalie Portman) to battle Gorr the God Butcher (Christian Bale). Some people might think hed be inclined to stay in it the whole time, but the truth is he didnt. We also talked more broadly about the work that weve done over the course of our careers and the work that we still want to do. Thats how these movies are sometimes born. Matt Damon played an Asgardian man playing the role of Loki in a play going on in the movie. This includes sequences where Asgardian theater actors worship Thor and act out scenes from previous events that highlight Asgard's struggles and Thor's MCU timeline and accomplishments. And then hell be hanging out with his kids or talking about the surf and what he did that weekend. "I just thought it was just a great, funny bit, and very easy to do. When you love what you do, youre so happy to do it on a bigger scale, but a bigger scale always leads to little bits and bobs that you didnt have to contend with when you were doing it on a smaller scale and a little more on your own terms. He aspires to be a column writer in the future. It was so fun making [, ] in particular because Mike and I have such a close friendship and so much trust. Natalie and I are friends outside of the context of work, so it was nice to have a very different filmmaking experience with her. So I really felt integral to shaping the characters journey this time around, and that was definitely the same with Bianca. So all of the women were standing around chatting, and with Kevin across the room, we were kind of like, Hey, wait a minute. So it came up in casual conversation, but I still think its a great idea. It takes a while to get television into development, and so youre like, Will we miss the window to talk about something because of the way things seem to be moving? But people have been tagging us and posting about watching Little Woods at this time, so I guess the only balm is to keep trying to tell stories, in addition to really working as an active and engaged citizen. Jason Bourne himself, Matt Damon, is set to make an appearance in Thor: Love and Thunder, following his memorable but brief cameo in 2017's Thor: Ragnarok. The actor confirmed that he as "actor Loki" will appears in the latest instalment of the Thor franchise. During our fight scene together, he did a funny thing where he would check on me constantly. And then she began to think, I want to make something that feels kind of like a Western and centers on a woman of color in this rural town, because rural America, by and large, is pretty white in terms of Hollywood iconography. I just thought it was just a great, funny bit, and very easy to do. After Luke Hemsworth and Matt Damon's success with their roles inThor: Ragnarok, Melissa McCarthy joins in on the playhouse production within the fourth film, portraying the B-list version of Cate Blanchett's character Hela, sister to Thor and Loki. And typically, I just watch these movies at the premiere, but this time around, I actually watched a couple of the cuts because I found that process really interesting. Natalie and I are friends outside of the context of work, so it was nice to have a very different filmmaking experience with her. I wanted to make sure that shes not just moving the plot forward, and that she actually has something interesting to do. Christian Bale is also joining the MCU as a villain named Gorr the God Butcher in "Thor 4." Thor: Love and Thunder isn't the only upcoming Marvel movie worth getting excited about, but it's certainly towards the top of the list. July 9, 2022, 3:17 pm. 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