The limits of comedy have been much discussed in 2019. Steve Coogan’s Alan Partridge joked about the #metoo movement, Chris Morris’ terror-focused The Day Shall Come caused some debate, and Joker ...
Waititi, who is of New Zealand-Māori descent, says he loved telling a true story, and was especially attracted to the idea of “seeing Pacific Islanders on screen and us being able to tell a really ...
Taika Waititi’s “Next Goal Wins” will have its world premiere at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival, TIFF organizers announced on Wednesday. Waititi’s Oscar-winning feature “Jojo Rabbit” ...
"It's a story about triumph over adversity." Searchlight Pictures has unveiled the second trailer for Next Goal Wins, which is still set to arrive in theaters this November. The first trailer arrived ...
Starring Michael Fassbender, the 'Jojo Rabbit' director's latest feature dramatizes the historic comeback of the American Samoa soccer team. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic This moment, ...
TIFF announced today that Taika Waititi’s Next Goal Wins, a soccer comedy directed and co-written by the New Zealand filmmaker, will make its World Premiere at the 48th edition of the Toronto ...
Ross Bonaime is the Senior Film Editor at Collider. He is a Virginia-based critic, writer, and editor who has written about all forms of entertainment for Paste Magazine, Brightest Young Things, ...
Soccer or should we say, fútbol, is global. And some teams take winning to a spiritual level. It’s serious for some countries. Unlike one team who just wants to score, once. “Next Goal Wins” is a ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- “Next Goal Wins,” the latest from director Taika Waititi, is at times an incoherent, hastily produced mess. The film, inspired by the true story of the infamously awful American ...
There’s a running joke that Taika Waititi can sleep anywhere. Photos exist of the Thor: Ragnarok director passed out in the unlikeliest places, from reclining in his daughter’s stroller to curling up ...