While some may argue that he's long outstayed his welcome in recent years, Taika Waititi is still theoretically a great success story. He broke into the Hollywood big leagues by remaining true to his ...

Taika Waititi has become one of the first indigenous New Zealanders to win an Oscar. The 44-year-old Māori filmmaker took home the award for best adapted screenplay at the 92nd Academy Awards Sunday ...

Taika Waititi’s Jojo Rabbit received Oscar buzz after winning the People’s Choice award at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday where the film had its world premiere. Waititi celebrated ...

The new film by director Taika Waititi is a scathing satire of Nazi Germany. NPR's Noel King spoke to him about the film Jojo Rabbit. Director Taika Waititi On 'Jojo Rabbit' NOEL KING, HOST: Director ...

Scarlett Johansson admits she was skeptical when her agent first approached her about “Jojo Rabbit.” “The logline is not great, so it’s impossible to pitch without sounding full crazy,” Johansson ...

TORONTO (AP) — It's just a few hours before "Jojo Rabbit" will make its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, and writer-director Taika Waititi is still figuring out how to talk ...

Oscar winner Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit) is in early talks to star in FING!, a family fantasy film based on the bestselling children’s book from David Walliams. We’re told others in the cast will ...

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 ...

Jojo Rabbit is a fresh take on WWII era satire directed by Taika Waititi, who has directed movies such as “Thor: Ragnarok” and “Hunt for the Wilderpeople” and who also stars in the movie himself. Jojo ...

Each movie shows his versatility as a director. He is able to blend goofy humor with more realistic and troubling subject matter. These traits are shown in Thor: Love and Thunder and in his other ...

If you have look at Taika Waititi’s recent filmography, he has the ultimate “one for me, one for them,” filmography. Now three “smaller” films, with two massive Thor movies between each one. Though, ...