Date 03/10/2015 - News People
Variety reports Taika Waititi is in negotiations to direct ?Thor: Ragnarok.? It's the third installment in Marvel?s ?Thor? franchise.
The New Zealand native helmed several episodes of the TV series ?Flight of the Conchords,? in addition to writing and directed the vampire spoof ?What We Do in the Shadows? and the indie comedy ?Eagle vs. Shark.? Waititi is half-Maori, and also penned the script for Disney?s upcoming animated movie ?Moana.?
Chris Hemsworth will return as the titular superhero. Tom Hiddleston and Jaimie Alexander will be back to star as well.
Kevin Feige is the producer. ?Thor: Ragnarok? hits theaters on Nov. 3rd, 2017.