Published 19:08 IST, March 26th 2020

Patty Jenkins reveals why she opted out of working on 'Thor' sequel; Read

Patty Jenkins recently revealed why she dropped out of working on the Chris Hemsworth starrer 'Thor: The Dark World' back in 2013. Read below for details.

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Patty Jenkins is evidently one of most kwn directors working in Hollywood right w. director helmed 2017 film Wonder Woman featuring Gal Gadot which earned her both critical and commercial success.

To those unaware, Wonder Woman is t first comic book film Patty Jenkins has been associated with. director was supposed to hold command of 2013 film Thor: Dark World which is reportedly considered one of weakest films of franchise. w, Patty Jenkins has revealed why she left Thor: Dark World. 

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Why did Patty Jenkins quit Thor sequel? 

Patty Jenkins was speaking to a leading news daily in USA where she was asked about walking away from Thor: Dark World film. Patty was quick to reveal that she believed she could t make a good film out of script that Marvel was planning to go-ahead with.

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Being a female director, Patty Jenkins believed that if film failed, people would call it a failure of female directors and t her personal failure. She also revealed that it was first time when she was fine with ar director working on film that she was associated with. 

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Patty talked about her departure from Thor: Dark World in-depth, explaining that one cant make a film y do t believe in.

Looking at script of film, only reason left for Patty Jenkins to continue working on a project was to prove a point to people. But, she revealed that she wouldn't have proved anything if she hadn't succeeded. Thus, director expressed that she is extremely grateful to t be a part of Thor: Dark World.

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w, director has her next release lined up for August 2020, titled Wonder Woman 1984, a sequel to 2017 film. 

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19:08 IST, March 26th 2020