After her iconic run on Game of Thrones, Lena Headey has stayed busy across television and film. Still, one of her more intriguing projects never actually made it to the screen. She was quietly cast in a mystery role for 2022’s mixed-reviewed Marvel movie, Thor: Love and Thunder, only for her scenes to be cut before the final version was released. Now, Headey is finally opening up about what that role involved, and it sounds like a much stranger addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe than I had expected. Honestly, I so wish we could have seen this.
Speaking with ScreenRant, Headey shared that her role placed her in a bizarre coven, a trio of witches she described as equally chaotic and comedic. The concept, which apparently was a completely original creation from director Taika Waititi, would have been pretty out there. As she described it:
