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Branagh approached to take over 'Thor' helm

Kenneth Branagh has been approached to direct the big-screen debut of Marvel Comics hero 'Thor'.

Branagh approached to take over 'Thor' helm

Mon, 29 Sep, 2008 - 12:28

Kenneth Branagh has been approached to direct the big-screen debut of Marvel Comics hero 'Thor'.

It marks a major departure for the Belfast-born director-actor who hasn't helmed an action film before.

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