Chris Hemsworth says hearing Tarantino and Scorsese’s Marvel criticisms is “super depressing”

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Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino’s past criticism of Marvel movies as “super depressing”.In 2019, Scorsese said films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe were “not cinema”.

The director later expanded upon his criticism in an article for The New York Times, where he highlighted their negative impact on the exhibition of non-franchise films.Tarantino, meanwhile, claimed Marvel actors aren’t real movie stars during a podcast appearance in November. “Part of the Marvel-ization of Hollywood is… you have all these actors who have become famous playing these characters.

But they’re not movie stars. Right? Captain America is the star. Or Thor is the star. I mean, I’m not the first person to say that.”Speaking about their comments during an interview with GQ, Hemsworth, who plays Thor in the MCU, said: “That’s super depressing when I hear that.

There goes two of my heroes I won’t work with. I guess they’re not a fan of me.”He added: “I’m thankful that I have been a part of something that kept people in cinemas.