MSAM/MCP: Update on Marvel's THOR (FF 2011)

Marvel.com includes a number of updates on the forthcoming live-action film, due out on 20 May 2011, based on the comic book Thor. Much of the updates detail the casting process for this film to be directed by Kenneth Branagh. The bulk of these updates are collected on the Thor page at the Marvel Movie Hub, but the most recent news can be found on a separate page (at least for now).

Marvel.com offers the following information on the project:

The son of Odin, most powerful of the Norse Gods, Thor has been an emissary to humanity, a protector of both Asgard and Earth and inspiration for humans and gods alike.

Director Kenneth Branagh leads a cast that includes Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston and Natalie Portman in the the God of Thunder's big-budget, silver screen debut. Get ready for Thor's arrival in movie theaters on May 20, 2011!