ASGARDIAN PHOTO ALBUM: Baby Alligator Loki
In a post made to Reddit on Wednesday, July 14th, 2021 – that’s the last #LokiWednesday for now, Marvel Blog Untrue Believers – a user (u/Bryatch) posted a rare picture of Odin (Anthony Hopkins) with a young Alligator Loki to the /r/MarvelStudiosPlus subreddit! And it’s just so adorable that we had to share (thanks for the tip
Photo: Reddit, u/Bryatch
He’s Sensitive, Just Like the Rest of Us
The joke references the fact that one of the Loki Variants we met in episode five of Loki, “Journey Into Mystery,” appears to be an Alligator!
Listen, you really must have been living in The Void if you don’t know about Alligator Loki yet, because this adorable character captured our hearts (and then ate President Loki’s right hand)!
Photo: Marvel
Are We Sure He’s a Loki?
There are no details about why Hopkins was posing for a picture with an alligator. He may have been on vacation, visiting a facility where they cared for the adorable little reptiles, or it could have been behind the scenes in one of his many acting roles.
Was Odin posing with the future Alligator Loki? Photo: Marvel
Whatever the reason, the adorable picture has surfaced at just the right time for viewers of Loki to fill in the blanks with all kinds of amazing possibilities, especially since Alligator Loki’s origins are currently quite enigmatic.
In fact, over the course of “Journey Into Mystery,” some characters even express doubt that he’s even a Loki. Hey, it’s not easy being green.
Thor #365. Photo: Marvel Comics
But, come on, Marvel Blog Untrue Believers… look at that helm! And just like Mobius (Owen Wilson) says, if he’s lying about being a Loki… well, that just makes him more likely to actually be one!
He’s GREEN, Isn’t He?
What do you think, Marvel Blog Untrue Believers? Is Alligator Loki really a Loki? Was he raised by a version of Odin who was also an anthropomorphic animal? Where does Frog Thor fit into all this?
We’re waiting to hear from you! Let us know in the comment section.
Thor #364. Photo: Marvel Comics
