Chris Hemsworth has described Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino’s previous criticism of Marvel films as “tremendous miserable”.
In 2019, Scorsese mentioned movies within the Marvel Cinematic Universe had been “not cinema”. The director later expanded upon his criticism in an article for The New York Occasions, the place he highlighted their damaging influence on the exhibition of non-franchise movies.
Tarantino, in the meantime, claimed Marvel actors aren’t actual film stars throughout a podcast look in November. “A part of the Marvel-ization of Hollywood is… you have got all these actors who’ve develop into well-known taking part in these characters. However they’re not film stars. Proper? Captain America is the star. Or Thor is the star. I imply, I’m not the primary particular person to say that.”
Talking about their feedback throughout an interview with GQ, Hemsworth, who performs Thor within the MCU, mentioned: “That’s tremendous miserable once I hear that. There goes two of my heroes I gained’t work with. I suppose they’re not a fan of me.”
Natalie Portman and Chris Hemsworth in ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’. CREDIT: Marvel Studios / Disney
He added: “I’m grateful that I’ve been part of one thing that saved folks in cinemas. Now, whether or not or not these movies had been to the detriment of different movies, I don’t know.”
“I don’t love after we begin scrutinising one another when there’s a lot fragility within the enterprise and on this area of the humanities as it’s… I say that much less to the administrators who made these feedback, who’re all, by the way in which, nonetheless my heroes, and in a heartbeat I’d leap to work with any of them. However I say it extra to the broader opinion round that subject. I don’t assume any of us have the reply, however we’re attempting.”
Hemsworth additionally mentioned 2022’s Thor: Love And Thunder, directed by Taika Waititi, was “too foolish” for audiences. “I feel we simply had an excessive amount of enjoyable,” the actor mentioned. “It simply turned too foolish. It’s at all times exhausting being within the middle of it and having any actual perspective… I really like the method, it’s at all times a experience. However you simply don’t understand how individuals are going to reply.”
The actor stars in Extraction 2, which is about for launch on Netflix on June 16. He’s additionally set to star within the Mad Max: Fury Highway prequel Furiosa, alongside Anya Taylor-Pleasure and Tom Burke.