Thor: Ragnarok

Review by David Jenkins @daveyjenkins

Directed by

Taika Waititi

Starring

Cate Blanchett Chris Hemsworth Tom Hiddleston

Anticipation.

Is it just us or are these Marvel movies arriving weekly now?

Enjoyment.

The same but different. What a difference a genuine comedy director makes.

In Retrospect.

Get ready to switch up your Marvel movie power rankings.

Superheroes go comedy as Taika Waititi brings some much needed heart, soul and humour to the Marvel universe.

Published 19 Oct 2017

Tags: Cate Blanchett Chris Hemsworth Comic book movie Idris Elba Marvel MCU Taika Waititi Tessa Thompson Tom Hiddleston

Anticipation.

Is it just us or are these Marvel movies arriving weekly now?

Enjoyment.

The same but different. What a difference a genuine comedy director makes.

In Retrospect.

Get ready to switch up your Marvel movie power rankings.

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