Depending on who you ask, the "Thor" films are either a love story about a boy and his hammer -- or the love between a boy and his brother, or a boy and a brilliant, beautiful scientist or, more ...

It’s been well over a decade since Chris Hemsworth first wielded the mighty hammer Mjölnir in Marvel Studios’ original Thor. Since then, he’s been in three sequels and four Avengers films. Soon, he’ll ...

Thor's hammer is called Mjolnir, but the director of the first Thor film, Oscar-winner Kenneth Branagh, apparently did not originally want to call it that. Writer Zack Stentz told Vanity Fair that ...

Mjölnir’s history in Marvel Comics is rich with mythology and fascinating details that reveal its depth as more than just a weapon. First introduced in Journey into Mystery #83 (1962), the hammer has ...

Audiences are introduced to the history and powers of the difficult-to-pronounce Mjolnir hammer. The piece then examines the importance of getting the design for the movie version absolutely correct.