Taika Waititi had no interest in directing Marvel movies, but needing money after his second child was born changed his mind.
Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi says his main reason for joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe was financial.
"It wasn't on my plan for my career as an auteur," Waititi said of directing "Thor: Ragnarok" and later "Thor: Love and Thunder." By Samantha Bergeson.
Taika Waititi said he only decided to direct a Marvel movie because he was "poor," otherwise he had "no interest" in the gig.
Taika Waititi's more humorous take on Thor may be beloved by fans but, as it turns out, the director only took on “Thor: Ragnarok” for the money.
Taika Waititi originally had no interest in directing a Marvel comic book movie. He said on the "SmartLess" podcast that he only agreed to "Thor: Ragnarok" ...
Taika Waititi is known for making a stamp on Marvel's Thor film series with Thor: Ragnarok and Thor: Love and Thunder, but he wasn't always interested in ...
Director Taika Waititi recalled dealing with the list of demands made by Donald Trump for an NBC Super Bowl advert.
'Thor' filmmaker directed former US President in a 2012 advertisement that aired during the Super Bowl.
Taika Waititi has directed a lot of projects in his career, and thus, a lot of actors — including ex-president Donald Trump. And apparently, Trump had a ...
The director, who worked with Trump on an NBC featurette, said the former president “had a sort of make-up person who was also his ego booster.”
During Taika Waititi's appearance on the latest episode of the 'SmartLess' podcast, the filmmaker admitted that making Marvel movies "wasn't on my plan for ...
“I directed Trumpy,” Waititi told the podcast hosts. “There was a piece of paper with a list of demands. The height of the camera had to be a certain height to ...
Taika Waititi is opening up about his initial feeling about directing Thor: Ragnarok revealing he had no interest in helming the Marvel film but ultimately ...
Taika Waititi doesn't mind getting super candid about why he joined the Marvel Universe with 2017's “Thor: Ragnarok.”
Marvel movie fans notoriously take the material seriously, but the same can't be said for Taika Waititi. Waititi was a relative unknown when he was given ...
Taika Waititi revealed that he had no interest in joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a director back in 2017.