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The upcoming Thor: Love and Thunder movie has added a mysterious cast member to its cast. This was done in a new character revealed by the movie’s studios. Fans are now wondering what the new character has in store for them. It is unknown at this point as to how the new character would affect the movie’s storyline.
Who is the new Thor character?
The new character to be cast in the movie is called Zappa. According to reports, Marvel Studios are looking for an eleven or twelve-year-old black male to play Zappa’s role. Zappa is s an intelligent and fearless character in the movie. Additionally, it possesses a good sense of humor. Zappa will play a supporting role in the Thor movie.
New character creation for the MCU?
Zappa’s character could be a new creation in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This is because there is no established Marvel character of the same name in the comics. Zappa could be a brand-new character for the movie created by Taika Waititi, the movie’s director. Marvel had earlier created the character of Phil Coulson for the first Avengers movie. Coulson is a SHIELD agent with close ties to Nick Fury. Clark Gregg played Coulson’s role in the film. Subsequently, he also appeared in the Agents of Shield television series.
Speculation regarding the new character
The cast of Thor: Love and Thunder is the subject of a lot of speculation and rumors. Zappa’s character has some interesting fan theories trending online on social media. Many fans believe him to a younger incarnation of Heimdall’s character. Another theory that has struck chords with Marvel fans is that Zappa could be a younger Loki. Indeed, there is too much to speculate upon related to the addition of Zappa’s character to the Thor movie.
Source: Illuminerdi, CBR