Marvel Officially Kills Off Thor, And He Just Took Another MCU Hero Down With Him

Marvel Completely Erases Thor From Its Lore And Replaces Him With Beta Ray Bill In A Shocking Twist

In a bold and unpredictable move, Marvel Comics has shaken the very foundations of its mythology by officially removing Thor from the Earth-616 continuity. That’s right, the God of Thunder, one of the original Avengers and arguably one of the most iconic Marvel characters of all time, is no longer part of the mainstream Marvel […] The post Marvel Completely Erases Thor From Its Lore And Replaces Him With Beta Ray Bill In A Shocking Twist appeare…

Superhero Week: Marvel's thunderous shake-up as Beta Ray Bill replaces Thor in Avengers history

Marvel Comics has just published a significant rewrite of its own history, removing Thor and Asgard from the timeline and replacing the God of Thunder with the popular alien hero Beta Ray Bill, even as a founding Avenger. The move comes as the Immortal Thor series concludes and a new chapter, The Mortal Thor, begins next month. The change happens in today’s The Immortal Thor #25, the final issue from writer Al Ewing and a team of artists includ…

Immortal Thor #25 Review

Writer: Al Ewing Artists: Jan Bzaldua, Justin Greenwood & Pasqual Ferry Color Artists: Matt Hollingsworth & Romulo Fajardo Jr. Cover Artist: Alex Ross Publisher: Marvel Comics Reviewer: StoryBabbler Thor has fought the forces of the elder gods of Utgard to protect all of Asgard, Earth, and the rest of the realms from their primordial fury. But at the peak of his victory, the god of thunder was literally stabbed through the back by Loki. What a s…

Marvel Pulls a Thunderbolts Twist for Thor's New Series Following His Death

Image Credit: Marvel Comics Marvel Studios shocked fans when the asterisk in the Thunderbolts* title was revealed to be hiding the superhero team’s real name, The New Avengers. The twist has been used once in the comics, changing the already announced New Thunderbolts* comic to New Avengers for better synergy with the Marvel Cinematic Universe. A similar twist is taking place with Thor. This week features the release of Immortal Thor #25, markin…

As "The Immortal Thor" Comes to an End, Marvel Comics Announces "The Mortal Thor" Series Beginning Next Month

Now that the current run of Marvel Comics’ The Immortal Thor has wrapped up with issue #25 (out today), the company has announced the next phase in the God of Thunder’s story. It comes in the form of The Mortal Thor, which will launch next month. What’s happening: The Mortal...

Marvel Officially Kills Off Thor, And He Just Took Another MCU Hero Down With Him

Marvel's The Immortal Thor sees two legendary Asgardians die a definitive death as their shared cycle of end and rebirth finally concludes.