In what movie does Thor say Loki is adopted?

The Avengers
But last weekend, I walked out of “The Avengers.” This popular film has largely received positive reviews, touted by many critics as the director Joss Whedon’s funniest flick. The best one-liner? According to some, it’s from the hero Thor regarding his brother Loki: Thor: He is of Asgard and he is my brother!

How does Loki find out hes adopted?

In the relic room in the first Thor film, Odin tells Loki that he kept his adopted son’s past hidden “to protect him.” Frigga does the same as the Allfather lies in the Odinsleep. It’s what is known by many as “the savior myth of adoption,” the notion that what came before was worse than what the child has now.

Who is adopted Thor or Loki?

Odin
Adopted by Odin In 965 A.D., not long after the war between the Giants and the Asgardians, Loki was found by King Odin. Adopting Loki and using sorcery to alter his appearance to make him appear to be an Asgardian, Odin raised Loki and his biological son, Thor, with his wife Frigga.

Is Thor actually the adopted one?

He is initially impulsive, invading Jotunheim, the home of the frost giants, in the first film. This leads directly to Odin banishing him to Earth, and indirectly to Loki’s attempt to overthrow Asgard after Loki learns that he was born a frost giant and adopted by Odin.

Is Loki Odin’s blood brother?

Thor’s father is Odin. Loki is Odin’s blood brother. They adopted each other into their families. Odin has Thor follow Loki around trying to keep Loki out of trouble.

Did Loki love Odin?

Yes, Odin loved Loki very much. Notice how happy and at peace he was when both Thor and Loki showed up and stood by him in his final moments in “Thor: Ragnarok.” And he called them both “son” when he was talking with them.

Did Loki not know he was adopted?

As Odin finally confessed to Loki in the first Thor film, Loki is not in fact his and Frigga’s biological son like Thor the God of Thunder. Instead, he’s a Frost Giant of Jotunheim and the abandoned son of King Laufey.

Why does Thor’s sister look like Loki?

In Thor, it seemed like it was Odin’s magic that turned Loki so that he could raise him as an Asgardian, especially since Loki didn’t know he was a Frost Giant until he was an adult. So in that instance, Hela looks like Loki and not the other way around.

Why is “You’re adopted” an insult?

The insult has had remarkable staying power, and it continues to evoke unfounded or outdated stereotypes about adoption. “You’re adopted” gets thrown around pretty frequently between siblings. As Goldberg notes, in that context, it serves to alienate the sibling at whom the insult is directed.

Is “You’re adopted” a slur?

Of course, the great irony of using “You’re adopted” as a slur is that it draws on such outdated—and sometimes purely fictional—stereotypes that today, it tends to confuse actual adoptees more than wound them.

What does “You’re adopted” mean?

“You’re adopted” has long been a popular insult or pejorative, used by schoolkids on playgrounds and by older siblings to taunt younger ones. It’s even been the basis for movie punch lines: In 2004’s Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, Vince Vaughn’s character taunts an opposing dodgeball team composed of young girls with “You’re adopted!

Should adopted children be told they are adoptees?

Among those unfamiliar with adoption, it may be popularly believed that families often withhold from their adopted children the fact of their adoptee status, for example. But the consensus among adoption experts and adoptive families now is that adopted children should be told as early as possible.