Who knew we could all get this excited about a third Thor movie, but we all have director Taika Waititi to thank for that.
First off, fans may be shocked to learn Thor himself (Chris Hemsworth) gets a little bit of a makeover in the film, dropping those luscious, silky locks for a shorter do perfect for the grunt of the gladiatorial ring; with the plot taking inspiration from the Planet Hulk storyline and placing both Thor and Hulk in the midst of the intergalactic arena housed on Sakaar.
New Zealand’s auteur of the moment has jumped off recent indie hit Hunt for the Wilderpeople to the blockbuster leagues without having, apparently, to compromise much of his distinctive, comedic vision.
One run by none other than Jeff Goldblum’s The Grandmaster, who is looking particularly fabulous; alongside first looks at Tessa Thompson’s badass Valkyrie and Cate Blanchett’s emo queen Hela, a fitting look for the Goddess of Death.