Before he hit the big time, New Zealand filmmaker Taika Waititi was living in Hollywood couch surfing. But then, in 2017 Waititi directed "Thor: Ragnarok," a blockbuster that made $800 million. With ...

The post Film Review: Jojo Rabbit Is A Heartfelt and Hilarious Nazi Coming of Age Comedy appeared first on Consequence of Sound. On a weekend retreat for Hitler youth, Jojo is disfigured in a freak ...

“It’s definitely not a good time to be a Nazi,” a baby-faced Hitler Youth drily observes in director Taika Waititi’s ambitious, polarizing coming-of-age epic “Jojo Rabbit.” Whether you find a line ...

Taika Waititi and Roman Griffin Davis in Jojo Rabbit. Credit: Kimberley French, Twentieth Century Fox Johannes “Jojo” Betzler (Roman Griffin Davis) is a pretty regular 10-year-old kid circa 1944 ...

Director Taika Waititi’s new comedy ‘Jojo Rabbit’ skirts the line between offbeat and offensive to promote his all-too-necessary anti-hate message. “It’s pretty sad in 2019 that we even need a film ...

Viewers familiar with the antic wit of Taika Waititi — from such comedies as "What We Do in the Shadows," "Hunt for the Wilderpeople" and "Thor: Ragnarok" — might wonder what he'll next pull out of ...

If there was a definitive list of the world’s most taboo comedic subjects, World War II, Nazis and Adolf Hitler would probably be right at the top. But thanks to Taika Waititi’s latest directorial ...