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Is Odin inconsistent about the powers of Mjolnir?
No, he's not being inconsistent.
Thor's powers are his, they're not granted by Mjolnir. He's capable - even if he doesn't realise/know it - of using them without Mjolnir, including after it's ...
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How does Loki do this?
This isn't the first time Loki has been to Earth - he shows up to talk to Thor earlier in the film while Thor is incarcerated by SHIELD after trying to retrieve Mjolnir. He's definitely present as he ...
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How did Thor return to Earth in The Avengers?
LOKI: Oh, you should thank me. With the Bifrost gone how much dark energy did the Allfather have to muster to conjure you here? Your precious Earth.
The Avengers transcript via The Internet Movie ...
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Why didn't a design appear under Thor & Loki when teleported?
Because they used Tesseract/Space stone's powers:
Both rotate the handle of Tesseract case and teleported with blue light.
Also we already know biforst was not in ...
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Why does Fury blame Thor?
The damage done to the Earth in Captain Marvel is literally nothing compared to destruction due to the fight between Thor and the Destroyer. Besides this, Captain Marvel takes places years before Thor ...
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Why does Fury blame Thor?
Don't forget the next part of the conversation:
THOR: My people want nothing but peace with your planet.
NICK FURY: But you're not the only people out there, are you? And,
you're not the ...
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How does Loki get this?
At about 30 minutes into the film, Loki teleports to where the Chitauri leader is. At one point, he says "You question him, he who put the sceptre in your hand?"
Here you can see the scene for ...
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Who is Erik Selvig referring to?
The assumption by most, of course, is that the first one he was referring to was Bruce Banner. However, while no further mention is made of Erik's other colleague in the final film, the original ...
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How old are Thor, Loki, Odin (and Asgardians) in Earth years in Marvel movies?
From Wikipedia article about Thor (so basically the comic version) :
Like all Asgardians, Thor is incredibly long-lived and relies upon periodic consumption of the Golden Apples of Idunn to ...
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How does Loki get this?
To answer in short:
Thanos gave it to him, along with command of the Chitauri army.
Thanos expected Loki to retrieve the Tesseract (which contained the Space Stone) and return it, along with the ...
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How could Thor become a part of Earth's mythology despite he didn't come to Earth before?
In Thor (2011), after Thor suggest going to Jotunheim (the home of the Frost Giants), Fandral and Sif speak out against it.
Fandral says:
This isn't like a journey to Earth, where you summon a ...
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How is Thor worthy of Mjolnir?
It was because of the humility and love for humans that he learned throughout the film.
The specific attributes of Thor that Odin cites when he declares him unworthy include vain, greedy, cruel, ...
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What are Heimdall's activities during a normal day?
You're assuming that Heimdall is acting solely as a glorified doorman but he's so much more.
Certainly he controls access to the Bifrost but his principal role is guardian of Asgard.
This is because ...
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Why not pull the rubble Mjonir was sitting on?
This is an unanswered question about Mjolnir: what kind of movement does it resist?
For example, Thor is seen walking around on the SHIELD helicarrier, Mjolnir must clearly be on board (since he uses ...
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How could Thor become a part of Earth's mythology despite he didn't come to Earth before?
I'd say it works, because Norse mythology isn't just based on stories that are said to have happened, but also on things that "will" happen.
Just like Ragnarök: Someone came up with the idea and ...
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What is the meaning of the cameo of the Infinity Gauntlet in Thor?
It's a fake, Odin thinking he had it already would stop him looking for it and prevent other from getting it.
In Thor: Ragnarok, Hela tells Skurge it's a fake and knocks it over when she's revealing ...
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Why is Frigga (queen of Asgard) not taken to healing room?
Volstagg was injured but alive. Frigga was stabbed through the heart and died immediately. Odin and Thor are both warriors who can recognize fatal wounds. And Odin holds his wife. He can clearly see ...
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How was Thor revived in Thor (2011)?
Now in the scene he did "transform" into Thor, however, Loki and the Destroy's behaviors seem to be strong indicators that Thor actually was dead.
The script (or at least one version of it) ...
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Is Odin inconsistent about the powers of Mjolnir?
Clearly Thor's lightning powers, his ability to fly/hover and his super strength/durability are not derived from Mjolnir, because he demonstrates them in both Infinity War and Endgame while wielding ...
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Why didn't a design appear under Thor & Loki when teleported?
Those "designs" you mentioned, are created when the "bifrost" or any bifrost related mechanism/tool is used for teleportation.
The signature pattern is also noted when Thor arrives in Wakanda using ...
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How could Thor become a part of Earth's mythology despite he didn't come to Earth before?
Nothing as such shown in MCU, but according to the Marvel storyline and stuff, Odin used to come to Earth very frequently due his addictions to alcohol and women.
He used to brag and spill secrets ...
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How did Loki survive at the end of Thor?
Going into space wouldn't necessarily kill him, he is a frost giant/ extraterrestrial being. Peter Quill survives it with just a mask and with Loki knowledge of magic, he would know how to survive. He ...
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How is Thor worthy of Mjolnir?
I know that at the end of the movie he redeems himself and after that he doesn't take revenge but it still shouldn't make him worthy because of that one act surely?
You're asking us to judge the ...
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How is Thor worthy of Mjolnir?
The worthiness enchantement is put by Odin right after Thor banishment.
During all the first act with frost giants, the hammer does not have this enchantement, so basically anyone strong enough should ...
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How old are Thor, Loki, Odin (and Asgardians) in Earth years in Marvel movies?
In Thor: The Dark World Odin and Loki have the following exchange:
Odin: We are not gods! We're born, we live, we die, just as humans do.
Loki: Give or take five thousand years.
Now Loki isn't ...
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Do the Nine Realms correspond to Nine Planets?
As to the Marvel Universe, anything is possible. From the standpoint of Norse Mythology, the answer it's highly unlikely.
Certainly the 9 realms represented 9 worlds, but the idea of a world being a ...
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Do the Nine Realms correspond to Nine Planets?
As far as the MCU is concerned it seems as though the Nine Realms does correspond to nine planets.
Thor even drew a picture although he may have dumbed it down for us Midgardians:
From a Wikia
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