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Won 1 Oscar. 85 wins & 115 nominations total. How Taika Waititi Balances Emotion and Humor on Film. In films like What We Do in the Shadows, Thor: Ragnarok, and Jojo Rabbit, director Taika Waititi has a unique knack for balancing emotional drama with light-hearted comedy. Watch the video. 2:31.
Taika Waititi is a New Zealand filmmaker, actor and comedian. Waititi began his film career in the early 2000s by directing short films. His short film Two Cars, One Night (2003) got him an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film.
His directing credits include the superhero films Thor: Ragnarok (2017) and Thor: Love and Thunder (2022) as well as the black comedy film Jojo Rabbit (2019), the last of which he also wrote and starred in as an imaginary version of Adolf Hitler. Jojo Rabbit received six Academy Award nominations and won Best Adapted Screenplay.
Kiwi filmmaker Taika Waititi's gift for uproarious and absurd humor served him well as director on such films as "What We Do in the Shadows" (2014), "Hunt for the Wilderpeople"...
Jul 14, 2022 · From Jojo Rabbit to What We Do in the Shadows and beyond, here's a ranking of every movie Taika Waititi has directed from worst to best.
6 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Eagle vs Shark. 2007 1h 28m R. 6.7 (26K) Rate. 55 Metascore. The tale of two socially-awkward misfits and the strange ways they try to find love: through revenge on high-school bullies, burgers, and video games. Director Taika Waititi Stars Loren Taylor Jemaine Clement Craig Hall.
5 days ago · We’re ranking the films directed by Taika Waititi! We start with his Certified Fresh films, including his Best Picture-nominated Jojo Rabbit (which did net him an Oscar for Best Adapted...
Nov 18, 2023 · Every Taika Waititi Movie, Ranked. Taika Waititi went from being an obscure filmmaker in New Zealand to a Marvel master and Hollywood force to be reckoned with. Waititi's film "Eagle...
His feature films Boy (2010) and Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016) have each been the top-grossing New Zealand film. Waititi's 2004 short film Two Cars, One Night earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film.
Eagle Vs Shark (2007) Eagle Vs Shark was Waititi’s first step into directing a full-length feature film, which received mixed reviews, with many claiming it bore too much resemblance to 2004’s popular Napoleon Dynamite.
