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Thor Ragnarok is directed by Taika Waititi, the imp of New Zealand, headlining the long list of cinema treasures around at the moment.
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Should we take this entirely seriously? Heh. Image: Thor Ragnarok.

Taika Waititi was an unusual choice for the enormous bloated concretion of the Marvel series. Huge man, vast hammer, silly green frenemy… etc. 

He started as a comedian and screen actor. He made Boy, What We Do in the Shadows and Hunt for the Wilderpeople. Here he is, talking about the film…

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.