Chris Hemsworth Mocks Hulk Hogan’s Transformation, Says Preparation Will Be ‘Incredibly Physical’


Chris Hemsworth is preparing for one of his most distinctive transformations yet.

The cornerstone of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is ready to shave off the beard on the iconic handlebar mustache to encompass the famous WWE fighter Hulk Hogan in a biographical film about the life of the actor and reality star, which The Hollywood Reporter ( THR) first announced in February 2019.

Now 36-year-old Hemsworth is providing some insight into the project, which is already underway in the brainstorming, in a recent interview with Games Radar for his “Total Film” series, where the actor touched the sheet. of route you will need. go on to become the now 66-year-old Hogan.

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Chris Hemsworth arrives at the premiere for 'Avengers: Endgame' at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Monday April 22, 2019.

Chris Hemsworth arrives at the premiere for ‘Avengers: Endgame’ at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Monday April 22, 2019.
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“This movie is going to be a really fun project,” said Hemsworth (via Comic Book). “As you can imagine, preparing for the role will be incredibly physical. I will have to put on more than ever before, even more than I put on for Thor. There is an accent as well as physicality and attitude.”

The “Thor” star said he was particularly eager to “dive deep” into the inner world of wrestling and described the investigation as something he “really hoped” for, adding that he will do his best to make sure his interpretation Hogan’s is perfect, including dyeing her hair blonde and changing the look of her facial hair.

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In an interview promoting his recent Netflix release “Extinction,” Hemsworth told ScreenRant in April that while he wasn’t very knowledgeable about the progress of the announced Hulk Hogan project, he knows that “it’s being written now and working.” and added “I know very little about that. Now it’s in the process.”

A biographical film about the Hulk Hogan will star 'Thor' actor Chris Hemsworth.

A biographical film about the Hulk Hogan will star ‘Thor’ actor Chris Hemsworth.
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“I am simply fascinated by that world, and I think they are very interested in showing a side of the world that people have not seen before. I’m just as intrigued as you are, “Hemsworth said of the film, which will also see Hogan as a consultant and executive producer.

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The film is expected to look at Hogan’s rise from the Florida wrestling circuit to becoming the face of the World Wrestling Federation in the 1980s, where he clashed with villain Andre the Giant. At its peak, Hogan graced magazine covers and headlined a Saturday morning cartoon, according to THR.

Chris Hemsworth as Thor.

Chris Hemsworth as Thor.
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The term “Hulkamania” was coined in 1984, with Hogan referring to his legions of fans as “Hulkamaniacs” during interviews.

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He often encouraged his younger fans to say their prayers, eat vitamins, and focus on training.