Chris Hemsworth is a bona fide Hollywood star, best known for his portrayal of the God of Thunder in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But he's also starred in a number of exciting movies, from the critically acclaimed Rush to the action-packed Extraction. Check out this slide to see which Chris Hemsworth movie is the best!
Extraction Series: Chris Hemsworth gives his best performance in the Extraction series as Tyler Rake, a former SAS soldier who is hired to rescue the kidnapped son of an imprisoned Indian drug lord. Hemsworth brings a lot of depth to the role, balancing Rake's brutality with his vulnerability. He is also incredibly physically imposing, making the action scenes all the more exciting.
Thor Series: Hemsworth first played the God of Thunder in 2011's Thor, and he has since reprised the role in six more films, including Thor: Ragnarok, which is widely considered to be one of the best Marvel movies ever made. Hemsworth has been praised for his charisma and comedic timing in the role, as well as his ability to portray Thor's vulnerability and humanity.
The Avengers Series: Hemsworth also joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) in 2012's The Avengers, where he played Thor alongside other superheroes like Iron Man, Captain America, and Hulk. Hemsworth has appeared in several other MCU films, including Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers: Endgame. He has been praised for his chemistry with his fellow MCU actors as well as his ability to bring Thor to life in a way that is both exciting and relatable.
Huntsman Series: Chris Hemsworth's best performance in the Huntsman series is his portrayal of Eric the Huntsman in the 2012 film Snow White and the Huntsman. In this film, Hemsworth brings a lot of depth and complexity to the role of Eric, who is a skilled warrior with a dark past. He reprised his role as Eric in the 2016 film, The Huntsman: Winter's War. However, this film was not as well received as the first, and Hemsworth's performance was not as critically acclaimed.
Rush: In 2013, Hemsworth starred in the biographical sports drama Rush, where he played Formula One driver James Hunt. Hemsworth received critical acclaim for his performance, with many critics praising his transformation into Hunt. He was also nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama.