Some advocates felt the jokes at Thor’s expense were fat shaming, while comic book aficionado Kevin Smith personally thanked Chris Hemsworth for playing a superhero with an imperfect body.
The 35 year-old actor actually fought for Thor’s weight gain to remain throughout the entirety of Endgame, which served as a visual reminder of the character’s mental state.
Thor’s physical transformation in Endgame was definitely the source of a big laugh during the above scene, although there is some controversy surrounding that plot point.