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Game of Thrones directors considered for Thor 2

Marvel Studios are eyeing directors Alan Taylor and Daniel Minahan for Thor 2, THR reports. It was only last week that news broke of Patty Jenkins retiring from the forthcoming sequel; she had been hired to replace Kenneth Branagh, who bowed out earlier this year. The appointment of Jenkins marked the first female director to helm both […]

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Thor 2 loses another director

Director Patty Jenkins is exiting Marvel’s Thor 2, Deadline reports. Jenkins – whose credits include Monster and episodes of the TV series’ The Killing and Arrested Development – replaced original helmer Kenneth Branagh following his abandonment of the project earlier in the year. The split is said to be over “creative differences”, but Deadline suggests […]

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Patty Jenkins confirmed as Thor 2 director

Last month it was revealed Marvel wanted Monster director Patty Jenkins to helm Thor 2, following the exit of Kenneth Branagh. Well, Marvel and Jenkins have gone and made it official. Jenkins becomes the first female helmer to enter the Marvel boys’ club. Although her last film, Monster, was released in 2003, Jenkins has directed episodes of Arrested […]

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Marvel eyes Monster director for Thor 2

Marvel has been on the lookout for someone to helm Thor 2 ever since Kenneth Branagh revealed he was no longer interested in the superhero franchise. Deadline reports that the studio may be close to finding a replacement. Despite reports in August that Game of Thrones helmer Brian Kirk was eyeing the director’s chair, Deadline […]

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