Tessa Thompson Calls Chris Hemsworth ‘Big Infant’ at London Festival
BREAKING: Tessa Thompson just praised her co-star Chris Hemsworth in a strikingly playful manner at the BFI London Film Festival on October 9, 2023. During a Q&A session while promoting her new film Hedda, Thompson described Hemsworth as “a baby with muscles, a very big infant,” highlighting his childlike enthusiasm on set.
Thompson’s comments have generated immediate buzz, showcasing the fun dynamic between the stars of the Thor franchise. She expressed admiration for Hemsworth’s willingness to go to great lengths for a laugh, stating he “will just do anything, you know, to get the laugh and to discover, so it’s a pleasure to work with him.”
In a lighthearted twist, Thompson extended her “infant” analogy to director Taika Waititi, calling him “a huge infant, just, he’s like an infant with a bank account.” Her enthusiastic remarks underline the creative energy that the trio brings to the Marvel universe.
“It’s terrifying. He should be stopped,” Thompson joked, referencing Waititi’s limitless passion for filmmaking.
The 42-year-old actress has shared the screen with Hemsworth in multiple Marvel blockbusters, including Avengers: Endgame, Thor: Ragnarok, and Thor: Love and Thunder. Her comments not only highlight their camaraderie but also provide insight into the playful atmosphere of big-budget productions.
Thompson further reflected on her experiences making Marvel films, likening the process to a child’s play. “The mechanism of making those films requires a place of pure imagination,” she noted, emphasizing the freedom and creativity involved in such projects.
With her dual career balancing indie dramas and large-scale blockbusters, Thompson explained her decision to join Marvel. “I really wanted to make a movie like that because I’m not sure I can do that, and I really want to figure out if I can,” she said, expressing her excitement about the challenges posed by high-budget films.
As the BFI London Film Festival continues, Thompson’s comments are sure to resonate with fans and industry insiders alike, illustrating the spirited collaboration that defines the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Keep an eye on this developing story for more updates from the festival!
