Taika Waititi leads star-studded online read of James and the Giant Peach

May 19, 2020 | Staff Reporter

Taika Waititi is leading a star-studded reading of James and the Giant Peach online for charity.

Taika is no stranger to Roald Dahl, with a deal in place for him to direct the first two in a slew of series … Read More

Jojo Rabbit review: Misjudged

May 2, 2020 | Ivan Radford

Taika Waititi’s WWII comedy is a misjudged attempt at satire.Read More

Netflix and Taika Waititi pull out of animated film Bubbles

May 24, 2019 | Staff Reporter

Netflix and Taika Waititi have reportedly pulled out of animated film Bubbles.

The stop-motion film about Michael Jackson’s pet chimp was one of the buzziest titles snapped up at Cannes in 2017, with Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi and Fantastic … Read More

VOD film review: Thor: Ragnarok

April 25, 2018 | Ivan Radford

A joyous reminder that superhero movies can simply be a whole lot of fun.Read More

VOD film review: Boy

November 1, 2017 | Ivan Radford

Taika Waititi’s hilarious, heartfelt study of failed father figures and resilient, optimistic youth is a charming coming-of-age gem.Read More

VOD film review: Hunt for the Wilderpeople

December 11, 2016 | Ivan Radford

Funny and feel-good, Taika Waititi’s coming-of-age comedy is a daft and delightful adventure.Read More

VOD film review: What We Do in the Shadows

March 30, 2015 | Ivan Radford

Taiki Waititi’s vampire comedy is moving, clever and mercilessly quick, but most of all, it’s bleeding funny.Read More