Don’t expect to seeQuentin Tarantinobehind the camera of a superhero movie anytime soon.

“I’m not a hired hand.

I’m not looking for a job.”

Quentin Tarantino, Thanos

Quentin Tarantino has no interest in directing a Marvel Cinematic Universe movie.ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Images; Marvel Studios

That’s not to say Tarantino has never considered getting involved in franchise filmmaking.

For a while, he floated the idea of directing aStar Trekfilm.

Since then, the idea has fizzled out.

Ending his filmmaking career with a franchise installment doesn’t seem appropriate for such an auteur.

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