THR is reporting that Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale) is in final negotiations to join Michael Fassbender (X-Men: Dark Phoenix) in the cast of Next Goal Wins, the next film from Thor: Ragnarok and Jojo Rabbit director Taika Waititi. Next Goal Wins is based upon the 2014 documentary of the […]
2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – Jojo Rabbit
Jojo Rabbit, 2019. Directed by Taika Waititi. Starring Roman Griffin Davis, Thomasin McKenzie, Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell, Alfie Allen, Rebel Wilson, Stephen Merchant, Archie Yates, and Taika Waititi. SYNOPSIS: Jojo (Roman Griffin Davis) is an enthusiastic member of Hitler’s army, so-much-so that his imaginary best friend is a manifestation of the Nazi leader (Taika Waititi). […]
First poster and ‘meet the cast’ featurette for Free Guy starring Ryan Reynolds
Today at New York Comic Con, 20th Century Fox released a poster for its upcoming action comedy Free Guy along with a ‘meet the cast’ featurette which includes interviews with stars Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Joe Keery, and Taika Waititi; check them out below… FREE GUY tells the story of a lonely bank teller who […]
Taika Waititi confirms that Chris Hemsworth’s Thor will lead Thor: Love and Thunder
During Marvel’s big Phase Four unveiling at the San Diego Comic-Con International back in July, it was announced that Natalie Portman’s Jane Foster will be making her return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2021 as he character assumes the mantle of the Mighty Thor for Thor: Love and Thunder. However, will Portman’s Goddess of […]
The Russos are full of praise for Taika Waititi’s Jojo Rabbit
Even though Jojo Rabbit has been very divisive and polarising with critics so far after its premiere, two people have praised the upcoming Taika Waititi directed “anti-hate” satire – Joe and Anthony Russo. A day after the film won the Toronto International Film Festival’s 2019 Audience Award, the Russos took to Twitter to express their admiration for […]
Taika Waititi was “very nervous” about playing an imaginary Hitler in Jojo Rabbit
Jojo Rabbit director and star Taika Waititi was originally very nervous to take on the role of imaginary Hitler, revealing that it was never his intention to play the character when he was writing the script. In a recent interview with The Wrap at the Toronto International Film Festival, Waititi stated: “It wasn’t my intention at […]
Despite controversy, Jojo Rabbit takes home the TIFF Audience Award
Even with mixed reviews and a polarizing subject matter, Jojo Rabbit has been announced as the winner of Toronto International Film Festival’s 2019 Audience Award. Director Taika Waititi’s “anti-hate” satire beat out Noah Baumbach’s Marriage Story and Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite for the win. The TIFF Audience Award has, in recent years, became an indicator […]
James Gunn announces full cast for The Suicide Squad
Hot on the heels of debunking the rumour about a cameo appearance from Zatanna, director James Gunn has now unveiled the full cast for his upcoming DC Extended Universe supervillain ensemble The Suicide Squad. Along with the returning Margot Robbie (Harley Quinn), Jai Courtney (Captain Boomerang), Joel Kinnaman (Rick Flag) and Viola Davis (Amanda Waller) […]
Taika Waititi’s Jojo Rabbit gets a new poster
Following the release of the latest trailer for Jojo Rabbit, Fox Searchlight has released a new poster for Taika Waititi’s WWII satire which assembles the cast of the movie; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Disney reportedly concerned that Taika Waititi’s Nazi satire Jojo Rabbit is too “edgy” for the studio Writer director Taika Waititi […]
Taika Waititi’s Jojo Rabbit gets a new trailer
Ahead of its London Film Festival screening and US release next month, a new trailer has been released for writer-director Taika Waititi’s upcoming WII satire Jojo Rabbit which follows the story of a young German boy (Roman Griffin) and his imaginary friend Adolf Hitler (Waititi). The film features a cast that also includes Scarlett Johansson, […]