Thor: Love and Thunder
A blink - and - you’ll - miss - it Easter egg inSpider - Man : No elbow room Homehints at Zeus ' account inThor : Love & Thunder . Marvel ’s shared universe is the key to its success ; while every movie should really be a complete story in and of itself , it also draw in to the overarching narrative of the MCU . Sometimes that ’s through open reference , and sometimes it ’s through subtle Easter nut .
Spider - Man : No Way Homewas packed with Easter eggs , many of which serve as hints of what ’s to come . There ’s a sense in which its total multiversal discharge is setup forDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness , with its portrayal of Wong as the new Sorcerer Supreme and Stephen Strange as a wizard whose wisdom fall far short of his mogul . Meanwhile , the final scenes ofSpider - human : No Way Homealso coincide with theHawkeyeDisney+ boob tube show , with Spider - Man swinging past the Christmas tree diagram Clint Barton and Kate Bishop afterward play down during a engagement with Kingpin ’s Tracksuit Mafia . But another elusive Easter ball , only visible for a moment on silver screen , also points to Zeus ' electric discharge inThor : Love & Thunder .
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early on on , there are a number of word composition discourse Spider - Man ’s confidential identity and Mysterio ’s attack on London , for which Peter Parker is fault . One of those reports includes a newsworthiness watch discuss theAsgardian settlement of New Asgard ; " Political turmoil continues in New Asgard as Z … " it read , with the moving-picture show moving on before any more can be read . Still , it ’s reasonable to take on this is a reference to Russell Crowe ’s Zeus , who will be introduced inThor : Love & Thunder .
Assuming this is indeed a credit toThor : Love & Thunder ’s Zeus - as seems potential - then in the absence of a trailer it ’s the first genuine clue about the film ’s plot . It intimate Zeus and presumably other member of the Greek pantheon will come to New Asgard , and their reaching will cause pregnant political instability . That makes sentience , give Zeus is used to being in charge and would in all likelihood assume he ’ll take over from Valkyrie . It ’s not out of the inquiry that Zeus and any other Greek idol may be refugees , flee from the wrath ofGorr the God - Butcher .
This firstThor : Love & ThunderEaster orchis also points to the film ’s place in the MCU timeline . It seems to suggest Zeus ' arriver is in summertime 2024 , coincidental withSpider - human being : Far From Home ; this early scene is in the workweek after Peter Parker returns from his summertime vacation , and the political turmoil is said to be " continuing . " This may even explain why Talos / Nick Fury did n’t draw near Thor for help . He claimed Thor was off - earth , and spectator assumed he was traveling with the Guardians of the Galaxy , but or else , he could have actually been dealing with the scourge of Gorr . The interesting question is whetherThor : Love & Thunderwraps up before or after Doctor Strange performs his memory patch at the end ofSpider - Man : Love & Thunder , saving this proportion from multiversal Revelation - for now .
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