10 Best Movies Starring Chris Hemsworth

Here comes the multi-talented American actor from Hollywood, Christopher Hemsworth, also known as Chris Hemsworth. He is the brother of fellow actor Liam Hemsworth.

Chris started his acting journey in 2002, by participating in an Australian TV series. Although his role only lasted for 2 episodes, it marked the beginning of his fame in showbiz. His journey since then has been dotted with various blockbuster movies. Find a list of them below!

1. The Avengers Movie Series

Among the various Avengers movies, there is a common thread: uniting against the enemy. The first Avengers movie introduced Thor's (Chris Hemsworth) brother, Loki (Tom Hiddleston), who plans to rule Earth with the power of the Tesseract and Chitauri.

Knowing this, the director of S.H.I.E.L.D., Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson), gathers heroes like Captain America, Iron Man, Spider-Man, Black Widow, Hulk, and more, to thwart the upcoming threat.

2. Thor Movie Series

Thor (Chris Hemsworth), a descendant of Asgard's King Odin (Anthony Hopkins), is about to ascend to the throne. However, a faux pas thwarted his destiny, leading to his exile on Earth. Although he lost half of his powers, he did not give up, Thor began to interact with humans.

Learning of his brother Loki's (Tom Hiddleston) evil intentions to take Odin's power, Thor is determined to reclaim Asgard. With unwavering determination, he overcomes challenges, makes peace with Odin, and confronts Loki, which ultimately sets back peace in Asgard.

3. Extraction

Tyler Rake (Chris Hemsworth) is a mercenary. His mission is to rescue the son of an Indian drug dealer out of prison. The boy's name is Ovi Mahajan (Rudhraksh Jaiswal). He is being held by corrupt police who are in alliance with his father's rival cartel.

Taking up the task, Tyler embarks on a dangerous journey to free Ovi and reunite him with his family. However, this quest is filled with many sacrifices, Tyler discovers lots of facts about a series of betrayals and fierce battles until Ovi is rescued.

4. Extraction 2

After the intense battle in the first installment, Tyler Rake (Chris Hemsworth), who is already looking to retire from combat, is once again driven into action. This time, he steps in to protect the younger sister of Tyler's ex-wife, who is under threat along with her children.

This is due to her marriage to an imprisoned drug dealer. Doing a rescue operation proves to be extremely difficult, especially since Tyler becomes a marked target, adding to the complexity of executing the mission.

5. M.I.B. International

In her youth, Molly (Tessa Thompson) witnessed the death of her parents at the hands of Men in Black agents. Driven by her past, Molly joins M.I.B. to uncover the truth as Agent M. Paired with Agent H (Chris Hemsworth), they begin their mission.

As their partnership develops and Agent M's background is revealed, Agent H becomes a loyal ally. United by purpose, they delve into the investigation of an alien invasion and internal betrayal within their ranks. Collaborating with alien allies, they stop the invasion and uncover the identity of the traitor.

6. Spider Head

Spider Head is a high-tech prison, full of chemical tests on inmates who volunteer to participate. These compounds, similar to drugs, manipulate emotions and perception.

The experimental program is run by a man named Steve (Chris Hemsworth). Jeff (Miles Teller), one of the participating inmates, is included in the experiment.However, when the experiment reaches a dead end, Jeff tries to uncover the hidden truth, which triggers a search for understanding.

7. In the Heart of the Sea

The whaling ship Essex travels through dangerous waters, battling storms to get to their prize. Among the crew, there is Owen Chase (Chris Hemsworth). He is the first mate on the whaling ship. Owen has an argument with the Captain over his position.

In the middle of their argument, disaster struck: a vengeful white whale targeted the ship. The ship was destroyed and sank, leaving only a few survivors. In order to survive, they resort to cannibalism while waiting for rescue.

8. The Cabin in The Woods

Under an underground laboratory, engineers conduct gruesome experiments. They discuss a gruesome ritual involving five teenagers who only know that the cabin they're staying in is a weekend getaway, when in fact they're being tested.

Dana (Kristen Conolly), Curt (Chris Hemsworth), Jules (Anna Hutchison), Marty (Fran Kanz), and Holden (Jesse Williams) are inside the cabin. What follows is a series of deadly encounters, pitting them against monstrous entities and terrifying trials. Little do they realize, they are actually become pawns in a sacrificial ritual to appease the ancient gods of the land.

9. A Perfect Gateaway

Newlywed couple Cliff (Steve Zahn) and Cindy (Milla Jovovich) choose to spend their honeymoon in Hawaii. On the way, Cleo (Marley Shelton) and Kale (Chris Hemsworth), another couple, hitchhike for the same purpose.

Although Cindy senses strangeness, she ignores it. After arriving and reconnecting, they join Nick (Timothy Olyphant) and Gina (Kiele Sanchez) for an adventure. Without their knowledge, danger lurks ahead.

10. Snow White and the Hunter

After the death of Queen Eleanor in the Kingdom of Tabor, the King marries Ravenna (Charlize Theron). This evil stepmother takes over the power, she imprisons Queen Eleanor's daughter and King Magnus (Noah Huntley). She exploits the powers of young girls, craving eternal youth.

In order to get it, Ravenna targets the heart of her stepdaughter, Snow White (Kristen Stewart). Snow runs away and seeks protectio. She sends a hunter (Chris Hemsworth) to find her. For all she knows, there's a hidden agenda on the horizon.

From drama to comedy, action, thriller, and even the superhero genre, Chris Hemsworth has played them all. His popularity will continue to rise, fueled by upcoming collaborations with renowned production houses and directors. Which of these movies suits you?