Screen Rant

Marvel Studios always had big plans for Loki in the MCU. 1 / 8

They told the writers of Thor to make him their version of Magneto. 2 / 8

His complicated nature was part of the comparison... 3 / 8

But also so that he could be built up enough to be the main villain in The Avengers. 4 / 8

Tom Hiddleston's portrayal made sure that this happened... 5 / 8

As he became one of the MCU's best villains of all time. 6 / 8

Now, after being a bit of a hero recently... 7 / 8

His trickster side could return prominently in his Disney+ series. 8 / 8