“I Wish 'Ragnarok' Wasn't So Good': Taika Waititi on 'Thor: Love and Thunder,' 'Star Wars'

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Why is 'Thor: Love and Thunder' packed with Guns N' Roses songs? 'I just wanted the whole thing to feel like an electric-guitar lead break,' TaikaWaititi says. ▶️ Watch our new interview:

What I wanted to do, to push it in a different direction, was to make it romantic. They kind of touched a little bit on the romance stuff in the first two films, but they didn’t really lean into the love aspect. And I was like, well, we’ve seen Thor in that big Kirby-esque world of all the color and pop art inexpect? Thor in love! What do the fans not want? Thor in love! What would really piss the fans off? And we’re doing that.

Chris Hemsworth has basically got it all. Good-looking, perfect body. Also annoyingly good at acting and very funny, great at improvising. And also a great surfer. How do you make someone like that more relatable? Inas well. He’s a millionaire kid, a billionaire kid. He lives in a golden castle on a floating plate in space. And he’s stuck in Compton and someone’s in his house. And he has to get home and, like, defeat the intruder. I thought, well, that’s the way to make him relatable.

Basically I was like, a lot of fans miss Jane Foster, and people want to see her again. It just seemed like the perfect opportunity, because the character was so great in the Jason Aaron run ofKevin [Feige] was already like, “I’d love to try and figure out a way to bring Mighty Thor into this film and bring Natalie back.” It didn’t take much convincing. She had never heard of that run of the comic, so I just dropped off some comics for her….

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