Thor 3 May Be Directed By One Of These Frontrunners — cinemablend.com

A Reddit user claiming to be a Marvel employee who was laid off earlier this year is saying that the Thor films are being treated as if in "critical condition." Stating that many considered Thor not to have the right balance with its humor and Thor: The Dark World to have too many behind-the-scenes issues, Marvel is now looking for a director who will treat the franchise with "respect." This includes staying closer to the source material and dropping "forcefully manufactured characters" like Darcy, the latter of which would be a godsend for many fans. There are three well-known names that the user lists as being looked at by Marvel to succeed Alan Taylor as director, although there are complications that may prevent any of them from actually being chosen.Take all of this with a grain of salt, but let’s look over the potential candidates who might helm the third Thor installment.

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