Thor: The Dark World (2013)
Thor: The Dark World is streaming in New Zealand on Disney Plus.
The verdict
Thor: The Dark World holds up as a perfectly decent English film, if not a remarkable one. It holds a 6.5/10 on TMDB from 18,750 ratings, right around average territory. It runs a manageable 112 minutes. In New Zealand you can stream it on Disney Plus.
Should you spend 1h 52m on it?
1h 52m of English action with adventure threaded through. With 18,750 ratings behind it, the number isn't going to move much — you know what you're getting.
- Why
- It sits at 6.5/10 across 18,750 ratings: dependable, not remarkable.
- Skip if
- you'd rather the plot moved on people than on set pieces
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
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. Faced with an enemy that even Odin and Asgard cannot withstand, Thor must embark on his most perilous and personal journey yet, one that will reunite him with Jane Foster and force him to sacrifice everything to save us all.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 52m |
| Watch with family? | M · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Action / Adventure |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Alan Taylor
Cast
Where to watch in New Zealand
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 25 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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