![]() ![]() ![]() Honorable mentions: in a March 2017 EW article, other cited influences for the buddy comedy road movie aspect include the 1982 Eddie Murphy/Nick Nolte pairing 48 Hrs. and the 1987 Steve Martin/John Candy pairing Planes, Trains & Automobiles. ![]() It’s not where you’d think it will be, so it’s not your classic road movie but it has that structure, I think.” I feel like that’s kind of where we’re heading with this relationship between Thor and Banner…It is a universal road movie – that’s where we’re heading. “There’s a little bit of ‘ Midnight Run,’ with Grodin and De Niro. The odd couple, who have a similar dynamic to the brawnier Thor and the brainier Bruce Banner ( aka Hulk), has to travel from New York to LA by train, bus, and however else they can.Įarly last year, Ruffalo had this to say to Empire magazine: One is Midnight Run, the Martin Brest-helmed road movie starring Robert De Niro as a tough guy bounty hunter escorting a not so tough accountant for the mob, played by Charles Grodin. I’ve already recommended the buddy comedy shenanigans of Abbott and Costello, but there are other buddy films actually directly cited by people involved in Ragnarok that are worth highlighting. ![]()
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