On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, film critic Clarisse Loughrey discusses her love for Taika Waititi’s sophomore feature Boy… On the latest episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, film critic Clarisse Loughrey stops by for a discussion […]
Tessa Thompson thinks Thor 4 has been pitched to Marvel
Tessa Thompson, one of the stars of Thor: Ragnarok, thinks that Thor 4, directed by Taika Waititi, has been pitched. Thor might not have gotten off to the most blockbuster start but the franchise’s latest effort, Thor Ragnarok, certainly captured the imagination, delighting fans and critics around the world. The future of characters like Thor […]
Taika Waititi joins Ryan Reynolds in Free Guy
Having starred together in 2011’s Green Lantern, Taika Waititi and Ryan Reynolds are set to reunite this year for the upcoming action comedy Free Guy, with Deadline reporting that the Thor: Ragnarok filmmaker has signed on for a supporting role. Free Guy is being directed by Shawn Levy (Night at the Museum) from a script […]
Taika Waititi to voice IG-88 in Star Wars series The Mandalorian
Back in December (on Christmas Day, to be exact), The Mandalorian executive producer Jon Favreau revealed that IG-88 will be making his Star Wars return in the upcoming live-action series, and now Favreau has taken to Instagram to seemingly reveal that the droid bounty hunter will be voiced by What We Do In the Shadows […]
Taika Waititi to write and direct Time Bandits TV pilot
Last year it was announced that Apple has snapped up the TV rights to Terry Gilliam’s cult 80s fantasy Time Bandits for a small screen adaptation, and now comes word that the project has found a pilot director in Taika Waititi (Thor: Ragnarok). Waititi – whose other credits include What We Do In the Shadows […]
Fans will be rewarded by Avengers: Endgame, thinks Thor: Ragnraok director Taika Waititi
Taika Waititi, the director of Thor: Ragnarok, believes that fans are going to be rewarded by Avengers: Endgame. It’s taken us a long time to get to this stage in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and with Avengers: Endgame on the horizon, expectations are certainly high that fan investment in the franchise will be rewarded. Well, […]
Thor: Ragnarok’s Taika Waititi rules out directing Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi has confirmed that he will not be directing Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. We have gotten multiple assurances recently that the currently directorless Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 will happen, despite James Gunn’s firing. First James’ brother Sean guaranteed it and now Chris Pratt has as well. One person […]
The Mandalorian will resemble the tone of the original Star Wars trilogy, says director Taika Waititi
According to Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi, The Mandalorian is going to be close in tone to the original Star Wars trilogy. Fans are getting pretty pumped for The Mandalorian – the first-ever live action Star Wars TV series. The show is heading to Disney+ in 2019 but so far we haven’t seen any actual footage […]
FX’s What We Do In the Shadows TV series gets a full trailer
The first full trailer has arrived online for FX’s upcoming U.S. TV spinoff of Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement’s cult comedy What We Do In the Shadows, along with a premiere date reveal for the series of March 27th; watch it here… What We Do in the Shadows is a half-hour comedy series based on the […]
What We Do In the Shadows TV series gets a teaser and March premiere date
Fans of Taika Waititi’s What We Do In the Shadows won’t have to wait too much longer for the upcoming TV series adaptation. While a formal date has yet to be set, FX has announced the series will premiere sometime in March, with a new teaser trailer arriving online to accompany the news. Watch it below… What […]