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| Chris Hemsworth as Thor and Natalie Portman as Jane Foster in Thor: The Darl World |
Disney/Marvel's latest slab of briskly amusing, elaborately inconsequential 3D entertainment is a buoyant if derivative ride.
An ancient prologue recalls the battle between the noble forces of Asgard and a wicked race known as the Dark Elves, named less for their pale complexions than for their love of all-consuming darkness. But their dastardly plans are thwarted when they failed to detonate the Aether, an “ancient force of infinite destruction” that resembles a mass of writhing red energy-tendrils, or perhaps a plate of radioactive spaghetti.
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