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Chris Hemsworth, the elder brother to Liam Hemsworth found a strong footing in Hollywood when he portrayed the role of Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Since both brothers were in competition for the same role, Liam Hemsworth lost out on the role of Thor.
The older Hemsworth brother revealed that he had to make it up to Liam Hemsworth by helping him audition for a role. By reading the lines as a 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen, Chris Hemsworth helped his younger brother land the role of Gale Hawthorne inThe Hunger Gamesfranchise which would go on to collect a whopping $3.2 billion worldwide box office collection across four films!
Chris Hemsworth Helped His Younger Brother For An Audition!
Portraying the role of the God of Thunder, Chris Hemsworth found worldwide fame as he formed one of the OG Avengers since the inception of the MCU. However, it was revealed that both brothers were in competition for the role and that Liam Hemsworth was in the top 5 actors!
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When the younger brother was deemed too young to portray the role of the God of Thunder, Chris Hemsworth was roped in to bring the character of Thor to life. The latter actor did make it up toThe Last Songactor by practicing with him as revealed in an interview on MTV (viaGeekTyrant).
“[On practicing with Liam Hemsworth in the character of Katniss Everdeen] I did. Swear to God. I read that. Put my girly American accent on.”
Well, luckily for the younger brother, Liam Hemsworth was selected for the role of Gale Hawthorne inThe Hunger Gamesfranchise which went on to win a whopping $3.2 billion across four movies at the global box office. The fame of the franchise also helped Liam Hemsworth establish himself as a solid actor following which he found fame and more movies and projects to work with.
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In an interview withComicbook.com, Chris Hemsworth talked about his time as Immortan Joe in the upcoming prequel titledFuriosa: A Mad Max Saga.Talking about the movie, the actor talked about how each frame in the movie is essential!
“Everything you see is essential, and means something, and supports the characters’ journey, the narrative, the overall arc of the film, and it was exhausting in the best way. All of us showed up and were willing to commit and throw ourselves on the line to service this journey and this film and this franchise that has existed for forty-something years now.”
With director George Miller hailing the film as its director,Furiosawill star Anya Taylor-Joy as the titular character while Hemsworth will portray the role of Immortan Joe in the movie.Furiosa: A Mad Max Sagais set for a release date of 24th May, 2024 in the U.S.
Visarg Acharya
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Visarg Acharya is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on movies, with over 3000 articles published. He has been an entertainment journalist for the past three years and a copywriter at a corporation. Visarg usually covers news and theories on the MCU and the DCU, with an emphasis on Avengers and Superman; Game of Thrones, and more.A Tarantino fan, Visarg, spends his time critiquing various directors’ filmographies and watching them with curiosity. Medieval fantasy like The Lord of the Rings or sci-fi movies like Interstellar, watching the latest horror movies, and listening to Hans Zimmer become his comfort zone. When idle, he can be found reading fantasy novels with a terrible cup of coffee in hand.
