Thor Love and Thunder will not feature Loki, confirms Tom Hiddleston

Loki star Tom Hiddleston has revealed that he's not part of Thor 4 aka Thor: Love and Thunder. In an interview with Digital Spy and the Empire, the actor mentioned the connection between Thor and Loki has been explored absolutely on-screen, and for now, they've determined to shut that specific chapter within the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

“We talked about the Thor movies as a family saga, and the diametric opposition between Thor and Loki and duality and antagonism being a book that perhaps should remain closed for the moment. We have explored about as much as we can about these two brothers,” the actor was quoted as saying.

However, followers can nonetheless hold the hope alive of seeing Loki in motion as soon as once more within the Marvel motion pictures as Hiddleston had earlier informed the Entertainment Weekly, “I’m open to everything. I have said goodbye to the character. I’ve said hello to the character. I said goodbye to the character [again]. I’ve learned not to make assumptions, I suppose. I’m just grateful that I’m still here, and there are still new roads to explore.”

In one other interview with Decider, Tom Hiddleston additionally spoke about Matt Damon donning the Loki costume. Damon had first made an look because the character in Thor: Ragnarok. Hiddleston revisited the day Damon had appeared on the units a couple of years in the past, prepped to play an Asgardian actor portraying Loki. “Loki contains multitudes, and he contains Matt Damon. It was a couple of days on Ragnarok when he came in and did his thing. It was like looking into a very slightly distorted mirror. And his take on the whole thing was just hilarious, so I can’t wait to see what they’ve been doing,” the actor mentioned.

Thor: Love and Thunder stars Chris Hemsworth, Christian Bale, Natalie Portman, Russell Crowe and Matt Damon amongst others. It has been directed by Taika Waititi and will launch subsequent yr on May 6.

Meanwhile, Hiddleston is at present basking within the rave opinions of his just-released Disney Plus sequence Loki, the place he's seen because the God of Mischief.