The director and actress has revealed that she pitched herself for the job that ultimately went toTaika Waititi.
But “nothing ever happened,” she continued.
“No one called me.
Elizabeth Banks; Chris Hemsworth in ‘Thor: Ragnarok’.Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images; Marvel Studios
Taika Waititi got the job.
Banks said she had an “attraction to the sensibility” presented in the film, which starsChris Hemsworth.
I never should have said it out loud.”
‘Cocaine Bear’.Universal Pictures
Representatives for Marvel did not immediately respond to EW’s request for comment.
She has not (yet), she said.
“But maybe someday.”
“I don’t get approached that much about doing anything,” she added.
“But I’m open for business.
That’s the thing: I’m open for business.”
“I can’t do someone else’s vision,” she said.
“I really want to bring my sensibility to things.”
“I felt a lot of sympathy for the bear.
“It just gave me a point of view and a purpose for making it,” she added.
“There’s a real message here: We should not f— with nature.
Nature will win.”
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