 Korg's god, Nininani, sits on a throne of scissors because in the rock-paper-scissors game, rock beats scissors. Natalie Portman told in a total film in a separate interview that Christian Bale looked terrifying while in costume. The children would run screaming, she said. He has a very, very, very scary look, in addition to, of course, his excellent acting. But on this one, in between takes, he'd be like, hey, what's up? It was just a normal conversation, which is jarring because he looked terrifying. Thor's goats, Tooth Grinder and Tooth Nasher appear in the film. These goats had appeared in both the Marvel comics and Nor Smith of Thor. Their constant yelling is a reference to the famous internet video of a screaming goat.