Thor: The Dark World Jaimie Alexander Interview

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hi Jamie how are you I'm great how are you I'm great I'm so excited to see you for another round for Marvel's Thor dark World I'm so excited to see CF the kick butt act you know woman that's with the men that you get to be a fighter too I know I led out with my character tell me about since Thor when we first meet you and you you love Thor or you're in love with him let's say you have the feelings but you're fighting with him and then we come back and we're going to see this new film do we do we see more of you trying to give your heart to him you know it's it's a fair share of both I I think you know her first priority is to protect her fellow asgardians and that will always come first to Sith which I I actually quite like about her you know she's selfless in a way um but we do definitely explore the relationship uh also meaning friendship between her and Thor and um you know in this film you really see how far she's willing to go to protect him and to make him happy as well and for training since you're background you are a very good athlete you're a very strong woman and you can definitely kick butt on your own as we've seen and tell me when you get prepared for this like what do you do before you start filming you know I actually do train with the a professional trainer and I also this time um I was told there would be a lot more martial arts so I started doing yoga and reformers Pilates or Pilates on the reformer bed I don't really know how to say um and um but we we all started training kind of about two months in advance in London so I was when it came time to shoot the battle sequences I really knew exactly what I was doing and you can definitely hold your own I'm sure yeah it was a lot of fun and with with your injury that you said you know I know that you're probably you look great now you're good to go was it hard when you got hurt to go back into it you know it it yeah it was it was difficult at the time but it was very shortlived and I recovered very fast I have a pretty high tolerance for pain and and I can recover really well that's from your wrestling days yeah it has to be it's justed in me um but yeah it was it was no problem at all and do do you feel that with cif's character because you are a goddess and you are one of like the guys but you hold your own with the growing of the character from the first one coming back with Asgard are you more sort of Reverend like Thor is you know I think you could you see actually with all the asgardians their level of authority and and they do each have a say and they do put up an argument you know to Thor a lot of times and and she's definitely always been the one that is not afraid to speak her mind uh with everybody with Loki with everyone so um we do explore that a little bit more in this film and and of course that's always fun cuz she likes to challenge you know the why and the how and the when and um I think it's just her being smart and prepared and do you love playing Siff is this one of your favorite characters that you feel more attached to absolutely she's in a way she's a very uh she's very much an extension of myself obviously set in a very um you know Fantastical world right word um but yeah I I absolutely love playing her from the costume to the accent to everything well we will definitely be running to see it I know that I am very excited and I can't wa I wish you all the best thank you so much