Filming for Thor: Ragnarok Begins!!!

While Americans shot off firecrackers into the night sky for Independence Day, Marvel was making fireworks of their own down under as director Taika Waititi‘s Thor: Ragnarok filming began in Australia on Saturday, July 4. Current plans call for the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s “Phase Three” chapter to shoot until October, although production could feasibly continue through the end of the year.