Marvel Announces a Female Thor on "The View"

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Yesterday on Twitter, Marvel teased a big announcement:

We're announcing an all-new thundering title tomorrow on ABC's @theviewtv! Tune in at 11e|10p|c for details. #TheView http://t.co/eCzMJk5Mws

This morning on The View, we got our answer.

There will be a new hero in the Marvel Universe: Thor. Yes, we know you're thinking of the Chris Hemsworth version, but that's not what this is. The name "Thor" simply refers to whoever wields the hammer Mjolnir, and the male version is being replaced by a woman in future comics (and possibly movies, we suppose).

Here's a look at what she'll look like:

 

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