Chris Hemsworthwanted to play a role in a film project directed byKevin Costner.

However, theThoractor soon discovered he had lost the part to Costner himself.

Id love [to have] him as a director.

Chris Hemsworth and Kevin Costner

Chris Hemsworth and Kevin CostnerDavid Becker / Getty Images / Shy McGrath / WireImage

I was like, Goddamnit!

I didnt get the part.

We have 10 or 11 horses back home and so shes like, Youve got to do this.'

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ET interviewed Costner at CinemaCon last week and asked him about Hemsworths interest in the film he was directing.

Chris will have to wait his turn, Costner said.

[Hemsworth] s so handsome, and hes so good.

Hes going to have to go find his [own] love story.

[But] Im glad he likes this one.

Hes certainly one of our great leading men right now.