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453:), a young psychologist, is asked by the local police to speak with Eric, where she learns he is an American-Norwegian who is also a suspect in an unsolved fire that took the lives of five people three years ago. Since the fire, Eric has been backpacking looking for family. She convinces him to sit at the table and confirms he has many generations of Norwegian ancestry. Christine decides to have his handcuffs removed for comfort and trust, Christine also confirms that everyone in the fire were relatives of Eric. Eric admits to killing his relatives and Ole, and as he speaks Christine's hair starts to become statically charged and Eric pulls water up from her glass. He becomes agitated and his powers unleash, which causes the building to start electrical fires; Christine determines his emotions control his powers and quickly counsels him on how to focus to control his power. 1086: 1070: 1220: 1232: 504:. Eric puts on all of this equipment and causes another electrical storm, which is controlled by the hammer. Once Eric leaves the cave, Christine approaches him, and Hathaway gives the order to fire on him. A sniper hits Christine by mistake, killing her. Enraged, Eric uses the hammer to summon a massive lightning storm that engulfs the area, causing a large number of casualties. 1208: 1244: 554:
and as the Norwegian nominee for the Nordic Film Music Days – HARPA Award. In a review of Paus' film score, Jonathan Broxton wrote that the work is "likely to be remembered as the breakthrough of a superb ‘new’ talent because if this is any indication of his work, he’s going to be massive very soon."
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Eric finds Christine and she takes him to her friend's cabin, where Eric explains that the fire was caused by him bursting into flames. He finally rests and Christine notices the plants are growing rapidly around him. Back at the hospital the American agent confirms with local police that he controls
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The U.S. Embassy arrives to take Eric to America, but he refuses to speak to anyone other than Christine and demands they sedate him to fly in a helicopter. The sedative quickly wears off and mid-flight he starts to panic from being tied up. A thunderstorm causes the helicopter to crash into the sea,
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He finds that his leg has terrible burns so he heads into town where he breaks into a clinic for bandages. After treating his wounds in a gas station bathroom, he begins walking down the road, presumably back to his campsite. While walking down the road, a group of teens stops to harass Eric. One of
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where the police have set up a roadblock. In the middle of the bridge Eric submits and Christine is captured, but he draws upon the lightning, losing control. Christine coaches Eric to control his emotions and Eric uses the lightning to create a fence until he collapses and the storm subsides. The
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the boys, Ole, begins pushing him around. Eric warns him, saying "if you touch me, you will burn." The boy grabs Eric by the collar, then collapses dead. Eric is later picked up at a bus stop by local police.
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Thor's children built a farm which they believe to be the farm Eric's family is from. At the farm Eric is brought to his knees and unable to move while standing over a type of
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where Eric realizes that he can breathe in the water and burns his restraints away. He is able to save one American agent, Hathaway, and drags her to shore.
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sheriff comes to their aid and rushes them both to the hospital. On the radio, the group hears social media is claiming he is the Norse god,
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The film ends with a news cast stating that, after the incident, a cult of Thor has emerged. Eric is at large, wanted as a terrorist.
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grossed $ 126,068 worldwide, against a production budget of about $ 7.4 million, plus $ 2,316 with home video sales.
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Christine decides they need to head to the farm. After crashing, a trucker gives them a ride until they reach
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as "truly thunderstruck in announcing Paus’ symphonically avenging talent to a bigger playing field."
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and was the Norwegian nominee for the Nordic Film Music Days – HARPA Award.
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It is supported by a grant from the 951:Broxton, Jonathan (22 January 2021). 788:from the original on 21 December 2019 730: 728: 726: 724: 722: 640: 638: 636: 634: 586:on 10 November in the United States. 7: 967:from the original on 24 January 2021 879:from the original on 4 February 2024 681: 679: 837:Bergesen, av Martin (21 May 2017). 1036:from the original on 21 April 2021 986:Schweiger, Daniel (1 March 2021). 932:from the original on 19 April 2021 774:Keslassy, Elsa (29 January 2019). 14: 1290:Norwegian fantasy adventure films 1168:Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 998:from the original on 1 March 2021 818:from the original on 25 July 2019 1285:English-language Norwegian films 1242: 1230: 1218: 1206: 750:from the original on 16 May 2021 664:from the original on 16 May 2021 1300:Films directed by André Øvredal 707:from the original on 9 May 2021 404:. The film's original music by 1320:2020s Norwegian-language films 1295:Films based on Norse mythology 1184:The Last Voyage of the Demeter 920:Lodge, Guy (6 November 2020). 1: 746:. Nash Information Services. 570:was theatrically released by 546:The film's original music by 1325:2020s English-language films 584:Lionsgate Home Entertainment 239:Lionsgate Home Entertainment 555:Daniel Schweiger described 476:The sheriff explains after 384:co-written and directed by 1351: 1280:2020s fantasy action films 388:. 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Norwegian
André Øvredal
Nat Wolff
Priyanka Bose
Roman Osin
Marcus Paus
Nordisk Film Production
Umedia
Signature Entertainment
Saban Films
Lionsgate Home Entertainment

Norwegian
fantasy
action film
André Øvredal
Norse mythology
Nat Wolff
Government of Norway
Priyanka Bose
Marcus Paus
Amanda Award
Nordisk Films
Signature Entertainment
Saban Films
Nat Wolff
Iben Arkelie
Hardanger Bridge
Thor

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