In one of the lackluster films of the MCU’s Phase 4, Thor: Love and Thunder was directed by Taika Waititi and saw the return of Natalie Portman as Jane Foster. Among Black Widow, Eternalsand other great wonder movies, Thor: Love and Thunder he was expected to fare much better than he did.
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Fans found the film disappointing for many reasons, as it failed to balance its tone and underused Christian Bale by being a few. In reaction to the criticism, Taika Waititi took to Twitter to defend his film, further worsening his image for many fans.
Taika Waititi will direct a Star Wars movie
With sequels to the Star Wars franchise receiving a lukewarm reception, fans wondered who would direct the next one. star wars film. After Taika Waititi was tapped to direct the film in 2020, fans were thrilled as they were more than happy with her Thor: Ragnarok and JoJo Rabbit.
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It’s about when and who will bring back the sequel trilogy characters. Daisy, John, Oscar, Kelly and Naomi all said they were set to return if the story was true
— Okiro (@TheFirstOkiro) August 10, 2022
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Finished Skywalker or anything related to the previous trilogy, it’s time to make a fresh start and work on The Old Republic
— Kelesi (@NantoHokutoKen) August 10, 2022
But the result of Thor: Love and Thunder have caused many fans to question Lucasfilm’s decision. Considering fan feedback has also become a big part of star wars installments, Taika Waititi’s attitude towards them makes the matter even worse for fans.
Oscar Isaac doesn’t want to work with Taika Waititi?
Considering Oscar Isaac’s incredible portfolio, fans were disappointed to see how underdeveloped his character was in star wars, was Poe Dameron. In an interview with Deadline, the actor commented that he had no intention of making such hit movies in the first place, he said:
“That’s not really what I wanted to do. What I wanted to do was make handmade films and work with people who inspire me.
I’m not saying it’s a blow to Taika Watiti but what if it’s a blow to Taika Watiti😅
— redboyo (@thatredboyo) August 10, 2022
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I doubt. JJ Abrams and Rian Johnson are terrible directors, and if they’re bringing in James Cameron and Micheal Bay…then embrace our love of Disney GOOD RIDING!
– Molly McGee is ANGWY!!! (@luigismariano) August 10, 2022
But when the actor was asked if he would return to the franchise, which has already gone through a tough time with directors changing all the time, he hinted at the possibility of returning if the film had a great story and great director.
…is he the one kidding Disney lmao
— Jordan (@Koalo2006) August 10, 2022
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So he knows it was shit
— Julien (@JulianMdtt) August 10, 2022
Fans assumed it was a hit in the JoJo Rabbit director because it’s one of the few Star Wars movies still up for grabs. Given the negative reception that Thor 4 had, Oscar Isaac could also refer to this film.
Taika Waititi’s Untitled Star Wars movie is set to be released in December 2025.
Source: Twitter
