Marvel: 11 Biggest MCU Rumours You Need To Know (Oct 3rd)

11. Matt Damon Has A Cameo - Thor: Ragnarok

Matt Damon Thor Ragnarok
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The Rumour:

In the grand traditon of MCU cameos, Thor: Ragnarok has snagged a huge one in the shape of bona-fide Hollywood icon Matt Damon whose "secret role" was revealed by the Weekly Planet podcast:

There’s a scene set on Asgard, in which we watch an Asgardian theater production that essentially recounts the entirety of Thor 1, like as a play, and in this theater piece the role of Loki is played by an Asgardian actor played by Matt Damon.

Here's the podcast in full...

Rating: 6/10

Usually, that would sound very silly (especially as Damon would surely cost a lot) - but then you consider that Taika Waititi is the director and look back at his brand of humour and it makes a lot more sense. This actually sounds exactly like the kind of thing he would do, even if it's hard to fully commit to it.

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