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 […]
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 […]
Disney reportedly concerned that Taika Waititi’s Nazi satire Jojo Rabbit is too “edgy” for the studio
Yesterday it was reported that Disney has major concerns over the quality of the X-Men spinoff The New Mutants, and now Variety is reporting that the Mouse House is anxious about another project it inherited through its 20th Century Fox acquisition, albeit for very different reasons. According to the site, Disney executives are said to […]
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, […]
Boy with film critic Clarisse Loughrey – The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #33
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 […]
Taika Waititi in talks to join James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad
Taika Waititi is reportedly in talks to join the cast of the upcoming DC film The Suicide Squad, directed by James Gunn. According to Deadline, there is no word yet as to what role Waititi is in negotiations to be playing or how big the part will be. However, with The Suicide Squad reportedly entering production […]
Taika Waititi confirms that Thor: Love and Thunder will feature two Thors
Thor: Love and Thunder director Taika Waititi has confirmed in a recent interview that Natalie Portman’s Mighty Thor will not be taking the place of Chris Hemsworth’s Thor – instead joining him as a second Thor. “[She’s] a Thor. There’s still the other Thor, the original Thor [played by Chris Hemsworth]. She’s not called Female Thor. […]
Taika Waititi to direct Next Goal Wins before Thor: Love and Thunder
It was reported yesterday that Taika Waititi had a mysterious project in the works at Fox Searchlight and that the plot details were currently unknown. All we knew was Imaginarium was involved and that shooting was planned for later this year ahead of his MCU return for Thor: Love and Thunder. Now, according to Deadline, […]
Taika Waititi to receive Ebert Director Award at Toronto Film Festival
Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi is set to receive the Ebert Director Award at this year’s Toronto Film Festival in September. Waititi will already be at TIFF this year to debut his upcoming film, Jojo Rabbit, an anti-hate satire in which the director will be portraying a version of Adolf Hitler who appears as the imaginary […]
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