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| Idris Elba is still that dude...I wanna be like him when I grow up...this mf gets to play a Norse God: http://bit.ly/1fkSxc 12/1/2009 |
| RT @MaNishtana: why is there a black guy playing a norse god in thor??? http://bit.ly/4crZdT 11/22/2009 |
| a black viking god in thor?? http://bit.ly/4crZdT 11/22/2009 |
Idris Elba Heads to Asgard for Thor
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Idris Elba Heads to Asgard for Thor The Story Email This Submit Scoops Discuss It Lists [image] Source: Heat Vision Blog [image] [image] November 20th, 2009 Add News To List 0 Comments Idris Elba Heads to Asgard for {Thor It seems Kenneth Branagh has found the guardian for his mythical superhero adaptation. According to The Hollywood Reporter 's Heat Vision Blog , Idris Elba has signed on to Thor . The actor will play Heimdall, the guardian of Thor 's home land of Asgard. Elba joins ...
Idris Elba Joins "Thor" Cast
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... Idris Elba ("Obsessed," "RocknRolla") is set to play Heimdall, the guardian of Asgard, in Kenneth Branagh's superhero epic "Thor" for Marvel Studios reports Heat Vision. ...
More 'Thor': Idris Elba Guards the Bridge To Asgard
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Asgard has just added another brilliant actor to their semi-immortal ranks. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Idris Elba has joined the cast of Thor as Heimdall, guardian of the Bifrost Bridge. He's the man you have to pass if you hope to start some stuff in Asgard, and as he's all-seeing and all-knowing, good luck trying to kick his butt.
Elba's casting is undoubtedly going to cause a bit of a stir, as the Heimdall of the Marvel comics is a redhaired Caucasian. In the original Nordic myths, he was even called "the ...

