Unlike monotheistic religions based on the belief in an omnipotent, all-powerful overseer god who judges actions and determines justice in the mortal world, in Norse mythology, gods and goddesses were ...

Dr. Mathias Nordvig, a professor of Norse mythology, sits down with WIRED to compare and contrast Marvel's interpretations of Norse gods. Dr. Nordvig goes into great detail about everything from ...

Norse mythology teems with gods, goddesses, giants, dwarfs, elves, and all kinds of unearthly creatures. With the more well-known gods and goddesses getting a lot of exposure through movies like Thor, ...

Is Twilight of the Gods‘ Sigrid a true representation of a Norse legend or a modern twist on mythology? Since the premiere of the show, audiences have been captivated by its blend of myth and fantasy.

From his earliest gaming memories playing Spyro 2 on the PlayStation, to being obsessed with the swing-out animations in Marvel's Spider-Man, Cameron has always been, and continues to be, in love with ...

Marvel turns the Norse hammer-wielding god Thor into a woman in order to appeal to female readers but why, when there are already plenty of kick-ass Norse goddesses to choose from? The comic book ...

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The God of War franchise is famous for its depiction of Greek mythology and the fictional god of war, Kratos. In 2018, Santa Monica Studios took the franchise from Greek mythology to Norse mythology.

Characters in Norse mythology such as Loki and Thor are in the public domain and are not owned by Disney or any other company. Disney does, however, own the rights to its versions of these characters.

The Marvel Universe is having a moment for mythology. In its Phase 4, the MCU has delved deep into mythologies from all around the world. Throughout its movies, the MCU has touched on Egyptian ...