Recent Marvel Studios Movie Thor: Love and Thunder won the most popular title. Previously, the film was not getting good reviews and was even criticized for its tone. The criticism came mostly from the inclusion of too much humor. But interestingly, a preview of the concept art revealed the X-Men connection.
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Concept art was originally curated by Sung Choi, who worked with Marvel Studios on Thor: Love and Thunder. It features Cyttorak known as the Destroyer or the Oblivion Lord. In the Marvel comics, he chose one person to become his avatar, turning them into the X-Men character known as Juggernaut.
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Thor: Love and Thunder Concept Art Featured an X-Men Reference
Previously with the introduction of Professor Charles Xavier aka Patrick Stewart of Earth-838 following the reveal in the finale of Ms. Marvelnow MCU involves more X-Men mutants in the franchise.
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We know that Marvel is best known for surprise entries and it will be best to see how new characters blend into future stories. It will also be interesting to see how characters like Thor will interact with them. After this surprise teaser, it’s still unclear when Mutants will officially debut in the MCU. Some fans are already speculating about the character’s implications and say they will appear after the Multiverse saga. Other critics are sharing theories that they could make an appearance in the next two Avengers movies.
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New Thor: Love and Thunder Concept Art Features the Cyttorak Entity
Cyttorak is the god who blessed Juggernaut with his superhuman ability after coming into contact with the Crimson Gem that was discovered in the lost temple of Cyttorak. Thor: Love and Thunder respectfully show the celestials of Eternals and also teased Hercules in the post-credits scene. Even the Panther Goddess Bast was among the Omnipotence City Avatars. And now we’ve seen the unexplored Cyttorak tease, and fans have to wait to find out Marvel Studios’ plans for the development of Mutants film.
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Thor: Love and Thunder was rreleased on July 7, 2022.
