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    Tom Hiddleston Originally Auditioned To Play Thor And The Photos Will Change Your Life

    We all know and love Tom Hiddleston as Loki in the Thor franchise, but he originally auditioned for the title role. These just-released photos will blow your mind.

    We're all used to seeing (and lusting after) Tom Hiddleston like this:

    But when he auditioned for the original Thor film, he looked rather different...

    Let's watch him in action, shall we?

    These clips from Tom's Thor screen test and more will appear on the upcoming Thor 2: The Dark World DVD release. Who do you prefer Tom playing? Muscle-bound Thor or silver-tongued Loki? He looks pretty good either way...