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How was Hulk able to speak fluently in Thor Ragnarok?

We all know and love Hulk for his very limited vocabulary but as seen in the Ragnarok trailer Hulk has clear speech. The debuted Hulk comic [May 1962] courtesy of Stan Lee and Jack didn't speak, but ...
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What are all the faces on Grandmaster tower in Thor: Ragnarok?

In Thor: Ragnarok, the Grandmaster tower had many faces on it: I presume they are of champions and I can clearly identify that the left one is Beta Ray Bill And he was a major part of Planet Hulk (...
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Why/how did mjølnir do what it did in Thor 4?

In Thor: Love and Thunder, Mjølnir If it gained the ability of reassembly because of Thor's reprogramming, then the question of why Odin didn't give it that ability to begin with arises. If it ...
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What is new Thor's form?

My question is in regard to Thor's new form, where he has lightning all around him. If I'm right, this is the King Thor version, but I am not sure. So, my question is: is this new form his own power ...
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How can Hela hold or break Mjolnir?

We know that Thor's hammer can be held only by those who are worthy of it. In Thor: Ragnarok, we saw Hela break Thor's hammer. But how is Hela worthy of it? She has evil intentions and wants to ...
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How is Thor still mighty and powerful after Asgard was destroyed?

In Thor: Ragnorak, Odin states that Hela draws her power from Asgard, so does Thor (if I remember correctly). On Earth her costume has multiple tears, signifying her weakened state (maybe it's ...
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What are Bruce Banner's Ph.Ds in the MCU?

In Thor: Ragnarok Bruce Banner says that he holds 7 Ph.Ds. What are the streams or fields in which Dr. Banner holds these degrees? Basically, what are his qualifications in the MCU?
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What is the exact relation of Hela to others?

In Thor: Ragnarok, is Hela supposed to be Thor's full sister i.e. Odin's AND Frigga's daughter? Or just Odin's?
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Why didn't Hela use the Tesseract/Space Stone, instead of trying to open the Bifrost?

In Thor: Ragnarok, Hela wants to begin her conquest of all the realms, but she is thwarted by the fact that the Bifrost is closed. Earlier in the film, we see her comment on the Tesseract, so clearly ...
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Why would Odin keep a fake gauntlet?

We all know that Odin's vault has hinted us at some potential surprises in the MCU(maybe,maybe not). But why in the world was he having a fake gauntlet in there ? (As pointed out by Hela in Thor : ...
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Why does Thor keep saying this to Banner?

In Thor Ragnarok we have seen a couple of times when Thor keeps telling Banner "the sun is down, the sun is down" to calm him down and stop him from turning back to Hulk. What is the reason behind ...
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Why was the right-handed (fake) Infinity Gauntlet so large?

From memory, the fake (right-handed) Infinity Gauntlet existed before Thanos made Etri create the left-handed version that he used with the real Infinity Stones. This gauntlet is obviously sized for ...
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Is Odin inconsistent about the powers of Mjolnir?

In Avengers: Endgame in the final battle with Thanos, And I remembered in Thor: Ragnarok when Thor complained to Odin about being powerless without the hammer, to which Odin replied Are you Thor, ...
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How do the surviving Asgardians get to Earth?

In Thor: Ragnarok, many Asgardians are killed; all surviving members of the race that we know of escape on a space ship. At the start of Avengers: Infinity War we see that they were almost immediately ...
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How did Odin know about the Infinity Gauntlet?

In Thor, there is a scene where you can see what looks like the Infinity Gauntlet in Odin's vault. Later (in Avengers: Age of Ultron, IIRC) you learn that Thanos actually has the Infinity Gauntlet, ...
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Has the Hulk always been able to talk?

In Thor: Ragnarok Hulk has taken full control, Banner states that usually, he feels like he's got a hand on the wheel but this time he had no awareness of what was happening. So Hulk did seem to ...
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How did Captain America use this power?

Avengers: Endgame has given us a huge "sigh of relief" when Cap lifted Mjölnir. But as we know from Thor: Ragnarok Mjölnir was just a way for Thor to channel his power of lightning. I repeat "THOR's" ...
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Meaning of Scrapper 142's words to Thor

At some point in Thor: Ragnarok, our favorite Valkyrie tells Thor: Don't die. You know what I mean. Maybe I'm missing something, but why the second part? It seems to be a self-explaining sentence. ...
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The Fate of the Asgardians on the ship [duplicate]

How did the Asgardians survive? I've been trying to noodle this through for a while now after seeing Avengers: Endgame. At the End of Thor: Ragnarok, the Asgardians are all on Thor's ship looking for ...
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Why is Matt Damon's name not mentioned in Thor Ragnarok credits? [duplicate]

In Thor: Ragnarok Matt Damon plays the role of Actor Loki, but in the cast list his name is not mentioned. The name of Luke Hemsworth who played Actor Thor and Sam Neill who played Actor Odin is ...
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Why is Surtur so easily beaten by Thor compared to when Hela fights him?

In the introduction of "Thor: Ragnarok" we are introduced to Thor locked up in chains and Surtur on a throne. Obviously Thor doesn't resist as he tries to get Surtur to spill the beans but eventually ...
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Why does Surtur say that Thor is Asgard's doom?

At the beginning of Thor: Ragnarok Surtur tells Thor, "I am Asgard's doom and so are you". Isn't Thor the good guy? Then why does Surtur say this?
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Who Collected all the stones before thanos did? [duplicate]

In Thor: Ragnarok an infinity gauntlet was visible, does this mean Odin had it in the first place? Was he the one who put the stones in different realms?
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Does the eternal flame reanimate only evil people?

In Thor: Ragnarok, we learn that the eternal flame of Asgard could re-animate people then why wouldn't they use it to bring back people close to Thor? Does the eternal flame reanimate only evil people?...
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Why doesn't Odin remove Hela's powers?

In Thor, Odin was able to remove Thor's powers with an incantation. Why didn't he do this with Hela, or for that matter Loki in the second film?
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Was Mjolnir also Hela's weapon?

I watched Thor: Ragnarok yesterday and saw this scene where Hela, look above the ceiling and saw Thor, Loki, and Odin. A picture of a "peaceful" Asgard. She then said the Odin is fond of "covering" ...
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Why didn't Heimdall inform Thor that Odin had gone missing?

At the start of Thor: Ragnarok Surtur says that Odin is not in Asgard. Heimdall could see it because he is all seeing. So why didn't he inform Thor that Odin had gone missing like Thor saw Asgard by ...
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Why did Hela and her power die with the destruction of Asgard?

In Thor Ragnarok, Odin says to Thor that Asgard isn't a place, it's the people. Also Hela draws her power from Asgard. So when Asgard got destroyed, why did Hela and her power die? I mean the ...
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How could anyone but Heimdall guard the bifrost without power?

At the beginning of Thor Ragnarok Heimdall is not seen as the Bifrost keeper, but was given the all seeing power by Odin. But in the movie Odin was not present at Asgard. So he couldn't give the power ...
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Why didn't Dr. Strange know about what's happening to the Infinity stones, or other realms?

Dr Strange told Thor that he is monitoring all 9 realms in Thor: Ragnarok. So how come he didn't know what's happening at/to Nidavellir, Titan, or the Infinity Stones. Strange: My name is Doctor ...
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When did Loki cast a spell on Odin?

When Thor, Loki, and Odin were talking to each other in Norway in Thor: Ragnarok, Thor asked Loki to remove his spell from Odin, and Odin said that he already somehow broke his spell. Thor: Loki, ...
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How did Odin and Dr Strange know each other?

Dr. Strange told Thor in Thor: Ragnarok that Odin doesn't want anyone to disturb him. Thor: If you knew where he was, why didn't you call me? Strange: I have to tell you, he was adamant ...
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Thor, God of Thunder, is easily imprisoned by Ebony Maw in Infinity War. Why is this?

In the final scenes of Thor: Ragnarok, exactly one movie prior, we see Thor fully realize his God of Thunder might against Hela. It's not quite enough (huh?) and Surtur is who does in Hela (at least ...
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Why didn't Hela use Odin's spear to open the Bifrost?

In Thor: Ragnarok, Hela informs Skurge that the sword that Heimdall uses is the key to opening Bifrost. She is ready to kill and torture people to know the whereabouts of it. All this time, she had ...
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How did Odin keep Hela away from Asgard?

In Thor: Ragnarok moments before Odin's death he says My Life is all that held her back How did Odin keep Hela away from Asgard?
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How did Hela know that the Gauntlet was a fake?

So in Thor: Ragnarok, we see Hela mentioning that the Gauntlet in Odin's treasure room is a fake. How did she know that it was a fake, considering the fact that she was locked away by Odin for about ...
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Did Loki steal the Tesseract?

What happened with the Tesseract? Did Loki steal it at the end of Thor: Ragnarok?
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Is Surtur under Loki's mind control?

In Thor: Ragnarok, we saw that an army of dead was resurrected with the help of eternal flame. And the people who came back were under the control of Hela, person who used eternal flame to wake them. ...
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Why was Thor in a cage and how did he get there?

At start of Thor Ragnarok, Thor is doing the exposition and says something like: You may be wondering how I got here, I was figuring out these Infinity stones... (I know it's not exactly what ...
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How did Thor guess the access code to the Quinjet?

In Thor: Ragnarok, there's a scene when Thor is trying to access the Quinjet, but everything he tries ends up in an "Access Denied" response from the security system. Then he gets mad at Tony stark, ...
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Are there any hints that Hela is alive?

Fantasy and super hero stories have a habit of invoking the Not Quite Dead trope whenever there's no body. Are there any hints (Word of God included) that Hela actually survived her encounter with ...
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What will be the next weapon of Thor?

After Thor's Hammer being crushed by the First Born child of Odin, Hela, what weapon will he be using in the Avengers: Infinity Wars? In Ragnarok, Thor has gained and lost some things. He lost his ...
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Is Bruce Banner in danger?

In Thor: Ragnarok, nearing the end: Won't Bruce Banner be in serious need for medical treatment once he transform back into a human? After a fall that bad, he would have minutes (if not seconds) ...
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Is "What We Do in the Shadows" referenced in "Thor: Ragnarok"?

In Thor: Ragnarok, when Thor was preparing to fight the Grandmaster's champion, Korg suggested to Thor to use a trident-like wooden fork: Korg: Thor, wanna use a big wooden fork? Thor: No. Korg:...
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How did Banner survive on Sakaar?

How did Bruce Banner (when he is not the Hulk) survive on a planet like Sakaar or on Asgard? Are these planets habitable for humans?
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Was Matt Damon’s role in Thor: Ragnarok purely due to his role in Dogma?

In one of the beginning scenes in Thor: Ragnarok we see a play portraying the actions of the previous movies. The actors are Sam Neill, Luke Hemsworth, and Matt Damon (uncredited). The casting of ...
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Thor: Ragnarok's end credits scene

At the end of Thor: Ragnarok there is an end credit scene where the retreating citizens of Asgard are confronted with another vessel in space. Whose ship is it and whose voice is heard and what does ...
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Why didn't Hulk transform to Banner for 2 years?

In Thor: Ragnarok, when Hulk changes into Banner he ask Thor about Sokovia, which happened in Avengers: Age of Ultron. From that it is clear that Hulk didn't change into Banner since Avengers 2. Why ...
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Was Thor: Ragnarok supposed to have darker tone in start of production and changed later?

In Avengers: Age of Ultron, we see Thor's vision about the coming Ragnarok, which looked dark and gritty. But what we got in Thor: Ragnarok was nothing like that. It was light-hearted comedy rather ...
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What happened between Odin and Loki after Dark World and Ragnarok

Has it been explained what transpired betwen Loki and Odin that enabled Loki to assume Odin's form and banish the real Odin to Earth?