Thor Themes
Power
Power defines Thor's life. The son of a king and wielder of the biggest doorknocker in the whole universe, he gets to use power both directly and indirectly. He finds it decidedly inconvenient when...
Jealousy
Loki's consumed by jealousy: of his brother, of his father, of everyone and everything around him. In fact, we could just repeat all of Loki's lines here and have the whole "jealousy" thing covered...
Humility
Thor's a lot of things, but humble ain't one of them. He has to learn all about it, since that's what keeping him from being a hero instead of a jumped-up frat boy jerk. In many ways, his hero's jo...
Sacrifice
Thor thinks being a hero is all about bashing monsters. It's a lot more complicated than that, as he learns. Sacrifice for him means giving up everything for the benefit of others. Loki make sacrif...
Morality and Ethics
Thor thinks he has this whole good guy thing figured out. Turns out, he doesn't know nearly as much as he thought he did: being a hero means a lot more than smacking monsters in the face. Loki seem...
Exile
Thor is separated from the universe he knew, forced to come down to Earth and root around in the mud (literally as it turns out) like the rest of us humans. Even worse, he has to grapple with what...