Thor: Ragnarok

fabled filmmakerQuentin Tarantinohas unveil that Taika Waititi’sThor : Ragnarokis his favorite of all theMCUmovies . After bursting on the tantrum withReservoir Dogsin 1992 , Tarantino quick ascended to become one of the humanity ’s pre - eminent auteurs . This year , the theater director will release his 9th film , the sprawling   period epicOnce Upon a Time In Hollywood .

In addition to being   among the most exciting - and at times controversial - filmmakers in the world , Tarantino has also install himself asone of the most knowledgeableand   sometimes   quirky cinema conservator around . Tarantino ’s film are themselves compendiums of cinematic references , to the extent where he is at times accused of stealing . The director is also well known for being an point-blank counselor-at-law of obscure cult moving picture , and even made the full movieGrindhouse(together with Robert Rodriguez ) as a cinematic lovemaking varsity letter to thetrash   picture show of the ' 70s . Tarantino ’s late , Once Upon a Time In Hollywood , takeshis love of movie loreto another level as it tell the story of a washed up actor ( Leonardo DiCaprio ) and his farsighted - time stunt man ( Brad Pitt ) as they experience the monolithic ethnic slip that take position in the industriousness - and indeed the country - in the pivotal yr of 1969 .

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Though Tarantino is renowned for his love of off - beat old films , the director   does also take clock time out to receive new mainstream flick . There are no moving picture more mainstream than the Marvel movies right now , and indeed Tarantino has found time in his scheduleto catch up on them . speak toEmpire Magazine(viaComicBookMovie.com ) , the director revealed which of the MCU ’s photographic film is his ducky . And his choice frankly is n’t that surprising :

" I have n’t been save up to date with them for , I think , the last four geezerhood . I think the only comic book motion picture I visualize last year at theatre were Wonder Woman and Black Panther . But about a couple of workweek ago I begin catching up with some of the Marvel movies so I could go see Endgame . I just finished Captain America : Civil War , so next up is Doctor Strange . Actually , the last one I saw was [ Thor :] Ragnarok . I loved it . It was my favourite one of the series since The Avengers - drastically my favorite . "

Thor : Ragnarokwas of class not your typical MCU film , as it veered heavily into quirky liquid body substance thanks to writer - theater director Taika Waititi . That quirkiness no doubtfulness is one of the main rationality Tarantino considers the celluloid his favorite MCU movie . Of all the directors who ’ve tackled Marvel movies , Waititi is arguably the closest thing to an auteur among them , so it ’s no surprise that   noted auteur Tarantino would sense a special fondness for his work .

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The big question now of course is , would Tarantino ever consider bring on the task of directing a Marvel movie himself ? As awful as a Tarantino - train Marvel movie might be , it seems a very long stab that he would ever consider hooking up with Kevin Feige and companionship , given his love of full creative control . TheMCU is a well oiled machineat this point , crank up out movie likeThor : Ragnarokwith industrial efficiency , and Tarantino likely would not work on well within such a restrictive set up . Then again , never say never .

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author :   Empire ( viaComicBookMovie.com )

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Thor: Ragnarok