- The “Marvel Marathon” will begin at 2:30pm on Thursday November 7, and feature back-to-back screenings of Marvel’s “Thor,” “Marvel’s The Avengers,” and Marvel’s “Thor: The Dark World.” Tickets will be available for sale at www.elcapitantickets.com or by calling 1(800) DISNEY6. The Marathon will include all 3 films, reserved seating, a special credential, a sandwich provided by Chick-fil-A, a beverage provided by Coca-Cola, apple slices by Crunch Pak and signature Ghirardelli SQUARES® chocolate, plus surprises and giveaways all for just $30.00!
- Marvel’s “Thor: The Dark World” will also have a special Midnight Screening for the public, with costume contest, prizes, and giveaways. Doors will open at 11:00 PM on Thursday, November 7.
- Plus costumes worn in the movie from Jane Foster & Volstagg will be on display
- The El Capitan Theatre will offer guests an exclusive display of vintage comic books and a peek into the private collection of Stan Lee, legendary writer of Marvel Comics, fromNovember 8 – November 21. This exclusive display includes an array of collectibles that Lee has acquired throughout his storied career.
- El Capitan guests can also receive a limited edition comic book featuring a John Romita Jr. cover for the El Capitan Theatre exclusively produced by Marvel Comics with the purchase of a special $28 VIP admission.
- In addition, throughout the engagement, El Capitan guests may enter for a chance to win two tickets to Disneyland Park, where they can get their photo taken with Thor at the all new attraction, “Thor: Treasures of Asgard,” just one of the many magical memories you can make during your visit at Disneyland Resort. Two tickets will be given away at every show.
Commenting on the announcement, Lylle Breier, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Special Events for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, said, “There is nowhere better than the El Capitan to have the ultimate fan experience with Marvel’s ‘Thor: The Dark World.’ Not only are we presenting the film in RealD® 3D and Dolby® Atmos™, we are transforming the El Capitan into Thor headquarters – from the limited edition Marvel’s comic book exclusively created for our El Capitan guests, to our very special and rare display of collectibles from the Thor co-creator himself, Stan Lee.”
About the Movie
Marvel’s “Thor: The Dark World” continues the big-screen adventures of Thor, the Mighty Avenger, as he battles to save Earth and all the Nine Realms from a shadowy enemy that predates the universe itself. In the aftermath of Marvel’s “Thor” and “Marvel’s The Avengers,” Thor fights to restore order across the cosmos…but an ancient race led by the vengeful Malekith returns to plunge the universe back into darkness. To defeat an enemy that even Odin and Asgard cannot withstand, Thor sets upon his most dangerous and personal journey yet, forced into an alliance with the treacherous Loki to save not only his people and those he loves…but our universe itself. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgård, Idris Elba, Christopher Eccleston, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Kat Dennings, Ray Stevenson, Zachary Levi, Tadanobu Asano and Jaimie Alexander with Rene Russo and Anthony Hopkins as Odin, Marvel’s “Thor: The Dark World” is directed by Alan Taylor, produced by Kevin Feige, p.g.a., from a story by Don Payne and Robert Rodat and screenplay by Christopher L. Yost and Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely, and is based on Marvel’s classic Super Hero Thor, who first appeared in the comic book “Journey into Mystery “ #83 in August, 1962. “Thor: The Dark World” is presented by Marvel Studios. The executive producers are Louis D’Esposito, Victoria Alonso, Craig Kyle, Alan Fine, Nigel Gostelow and Stan Lee. The film releases November 8, 2013, and is distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.