With the current release of their big-budget film "Thor," it was smart of Marvel to release its latest animated adventure, "Thor: Tales of Asgard," in the same month. Unfortunately, all I can do now is compare the two. Marvel Studios' involvement in the screenplays of its live-action films to maintain series continuity and source-material respect has been very public. The best prequels are the ones that set up the character we already know and tell a worthwhile story in the process.
Thor: Tales of Asgard
Thor: Tales of Asgard
Thor: Tales of Asgard
With the current release of their big-budget film "Thor," it was smart of Marvel to release its latest animated adventure, "Thor: Tales of Asgard," in the same month. Unfortunately, all I can do now is compare the two. Marvel Studios' involvement in the screenplays of its live-action films to maintain series continuity and source-material respect has been very public. The best prequels are the ones that set up the character we already know and tell a worthwhile story in the process.