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Prime Video’s God of War Sets Premiere Director as Thor, Baldur Casting Rumors Emerge

Pre-production has begun on the Norse-era adaptation under showrunner Ronald D. Moore.

Overview

  • Insider reports say Ólafur Darri Ólafsson is being considered for Thor and Max Parker is in talks for Baldur, though neither casting is confirmed.
  • Emmy winner Frederick E. O. Toye is attached to direct the first two episodes.
  • Amazon’s adaptation carries a two-season order and has moved into pre-production.
  • Filming is reportedly planned to start early next year in Vancouver, according to trade coverage.
  • The series focuses on the 2018 game and Ragnarok-era story centered on Kratos and Atreus, with the lead role of Kratos still uncast.