The director, who returned to helm the fourth 'Thor' installment out this July, teases how Jane Foster will become even more a 'part of the adventure.'
, the director teased how Portman taking on the mantle of Mighty Thor will offer a different — and expanded — version of her than fans saw in the first two Thor films.
“You don’t want Natalie coming back and playing that same character who’s walking around with science equipment,” he explained. “You know, while Thor’s flying around, she’s left on Earth, tapping her foot going, ‘When’s he going to be back?’ That’s boring. You want her to be part of the adventure.” Thanks in part to Waititi’s humorous style, Portman will also get to show off some of her comedic chops. “Natalie’s really funny in real life. She’s kind of goofy and has got a great sense of humor, and I don’t think that was exploited enough in the first films,” he said.
Waititi also briefly spoke about how after around eight years of being separated, seeing Jane again will be a “mindfuck” for Thor. “She’s had a whole other life, and then the love of your life comes back on the scene and is now dressed like you,” the director noted. As for the decision to bring Foster back into the franchise as Mighty Thor after Portman left following
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