Marvel's thor the dark world continues the big screen adventures of thor, the mighty avenger, as he battles to save earth and all the nine realms from a shadowy enemy that predates the universe itself. In the aftermath of marvel's thor and marvel's the avengers, thor fights to restore order across the cosmos...but an ancient race led by the vengeful malekith returns to plunge the universe back into darkness. To defeat an enemy that even odin and asgard cannot withstand, thor sets upon his most dangerous and personal journey yet, forced into an alliance with the treacherous loki to save not only his people and those he loves...but our universe itself.starring chris hemsworth, natalie portman, tom hiddleston, stellan skarsgård, idris elba, christopher eccleston, adewale akinnuoye agbaje, kat dennings, ray stevenson, zachary levi, tadanobu asano, and jaimie alexander with rene russo and anthony hopkins as odin, marvel's 'thor the dark world' is directed by alan taylor, produced by kevin feige, p.g.a., from a story by don payne and robert rodat and screenplay by christopher l. Yost and christopher markus and stephen mcfeely, and is based on marvel's classic super hero thor, who first appeared in the comic book 'journey into mystery' 83 in august, 1962.marvel's thor the dark world continues the big screen adventures of thor, the mighty avenger, as he battles to save earth and all the nine realms from a shadowy enemy that predates the universe itself.please note not all customers will receive their product in the o ring packaging.