Taika Waititi

"Klara and the Sun" Bombs With Critics and at the Box Office—Taika Waititi Fires Back: Critics Couldn't Make It as Artists

2026-11-01 10:08:56

(Image sources: Pinterest, Sony Pictures) Directed by Taika Waititi, the filmmaker behind "Thor: Ragnarok" and "Thor: Love and Thunder," "Klara and the Sun"—an adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro's sci-fi n ...

"Thor: Love and Thunder" Director’s "Klara and the Sun" Bombs at North American Box Office as Overseas Releases Get Pulled

2026-10-31 14:44:57

(Image courtesy of Sony Pictures) "Klara and the Sun", the big-screen adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s Sci-Fi novel, opened to a dismal $701,000 at the North American box office last weekend. Sony Pict ...

Taika Waititi’s "Star Wars" Movie Hits the Deep Freeze After Six Years in Development

2026-10-19 11:26:39

(Image credits: Pinterest, Lucasfilm) Star Wars fans may remember that Lucasfilm announced six years ago that Thor: Ragnarok and Thor: Love and Thunder filmmaker Taika Waititi had signed on to write a ...

Netflix's Animated 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' Secures Theatrical Run; Kate Winslet, Marvel's New Cyclops Join Voice Cast

2026-08-13 08:02:10

(Image: Netflix, Pinterest) Netflix has recently begun to further expand its theatrical business, extending the cinema runs for some of its upcoming films. For instance, the first installment of the n ...

'Avatar: The Last Airbender' Animated Movie Trailer Finally Drops After Full Film Leaks Online; Ke Huy Quan & Dave Bautista Join Voice Cast

2026-07-07 23:28:41

(Image: Paramount and Skydance) Despite the entire film leaking online recently, the new "Avatar: The Last Airbender" animated movie, titled "Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender," has officially dropped i ...

Taika Waititi Directs "Barn 8" Adaptation: "Thor" Helmer Teams with "She-Hulk" Writer for New Satirical Novel

2025-12-14 23:59:18

(Image source: Pinterest) Filmmaker Taika Waititi, director of the third and fourth installments of the "Thor" franchise, continues to expand his already packed slate. Currently, he has several projec ...

Hollywood Reboots "Judge Dredd" Again: Taika Waititi to Direct Latest Adaptation

2025-07-18 09:44:10

(Image Source: Pinterest, Lionsgate) The British sci-fi comic "Judge Dredd," which hasn't seen a screen adaptation in quite some time, is reportedly getting a new lease on life. The Hollywood Reporter ...