Taika Waititi to make two Charlie and the Chocolate Factory series for Netflix
New Zealand Oscar winner to develop animated show based on the beloved Roald Dahl book
February 2020
Hadley Freeman's Weekend column
I didn’t love Taika Waititi’s movie, but I feel his shoulder – and back, and neck – pain
Hadley Freeman
Oscar winners 2020: the full list
Taika Waititi wins best adapted screenplay Oscar for Jojo Rabbit
Taika Waititi jokes about Britain's colonial history as Jojo Rabbit wins a Bafta
1917 deserves Baftas' thunderous applause – Joker does not
Peter Bradshaw
Baftas 2020: Sam Mendes and 1917 emerge victorious with seven awards
The full list of winners at the 2020 Bafta film awards
January 2020
Howard Jacobson: 'A feelgood Holocaust exploits the dead and demeans the living'
It once felt impious just to mention Auschwitz. Now, 75 years after its liberation, the death camp has spawned a literary subgenre – and Hitler is in Oscar-nominated comedy Jojo Rabbit. Are we betraying the dead?
Taika Waititi 'invited to work on new Star Wars film'
Jojo Rabbit director Waititi has been approached by Lucasfilm to join the franchise, according to the Hollywood Reporter
Taika Waititi says Jojo Rabbit's six Oscar nominations vindicate risks of making 'divisive' film
Joker leads Oscars 2020 pack – but Academy just trumps Baftas for diversity
Mark Kermode's film of the week
Jojo Rabbit review – down the rabbit hole with Hitler
December 2019
Alfie Allen: ‘The only competition on Game of Thrones was over who had the best six-pack’
The Emmy-nominated actor (and Lily’s little brother) talks new films, family and fatherhood
Taika Waititi: 'You don't want to be directing kids with a swastika on your arm'
Taika Watiti went from Flight of the Conchords to Thor Ragnarok. Now he plays the Nazi dictator as a buffoon in his new film, Jojo Rabbit. He talks fighting evil with comedy
From Cats to Jojo Rabbit: a guide to Australia's Boxing Day releases
Jojo Rabbit review – Taika Waititi's Hitler comedy is intensely unfunny
Soldiers, survivors and lovable rogues: the new wave of Jewish cinema
October 2019
Battle of the sexes: why this year's Oscars will be a gender war
From Charlie Chaplin to Jojo Rabbit: an unlikely history of Nazi comedies