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Thor ragnarok netflix3/31/2024 ![]() With a journey that's more focused on understanding himself and his potential, Magne's story is far more similar to Clark Kent's evolution into a superhero on Smallville. RELATED: What to Expect from Netflix's Ragnarok Season 2Īs Magne sees glaciers melting, toxic rain and heat waves sweeping his lands, he realizes his destiny is to save Mother Earth as the Jutul family are actually disguised Frost Giants, the people who killed off the gods. ![]() Despite his early struggles, he eventually realizes that he's meant to save humanity from the Jutul family who are bringing about Ragnarok with corrupt humans who believe in industrialization and don't care about the climate. In Ragnarok, however, there's a much more nuanced evolution as Magne moves to the town of Edda with his mom, Turid (Henriette Steenstrup) and brother Laurits (Jonas Strand Gravli.) When he helps an old lady, Wenche, she blesses him and awakens his power within. Beyond Marvel, Batman Begins and dozens of other tales followed similar, almost cookie-cutter approaches to turning their leads into heroes. This experience effectively transformed Tony Stark, Thor and even Doctor Strange into better people. ![]() It felt like it played too much into a trope from Iron Man, where a careless, privileged superhero has to suffer and spend time with common folk to become a better person. While the MCU's Thor origin was fine, it wasn't anything groundbreaking.
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