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Category Archives: the actor

Taika on starring in a $200 million box office flop vs. making a $1.6 million hit

2014/09/08by sylwia Leave a comment

EXCLUSIVE: ‘I wondered what the f*** I was doing in this movie’: New Zealand filmmaker Taika Waititi reveals what it was really like starring in Ryan Reynolds mega-flop Green Lantern […]

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interview, the actor, What We Do in the Shadows

Coffee Town

2013/07/14by sylwia Leave a comment

Taika Waititi has a very short, about 10 second part (he’s not even credited at the end) in a movie called Coffee Town directed by Brat Copeland, starring Glenn Howerton, […]

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the actor

Photos and twitter “reviews” of The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs 2.0

2012/11/20by sylwia Leave a comment

Sorry for relying on Twitter so much, but it’s the best source for any photos, news and reviews when the rest of the Internet is quiet about things you look […]

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in other news, the actor, theatre

A Q&A with Taika on the Silo facebook page

2012/11/14by sylwia Leave a comment

Hello Taika Waititi! 1. WHAT IS IT THAT YOU DO? I’m a self-employed anythinger. I think the job-description John Key might use is: “Freeloading arty type”. 2. WHAT ARE SOME […]

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in other news, interview, the actor, theatre

Back on stage for one night only

2012/11/14by sylwia Leave a comment

Taika has a great experience in performing live on stage as a stand-up comedian as well as an actor. This Sunday, together with Madeleine Sami, he joins the cast of […]

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in other news, the actor, theatre

imagineNATIVE 2010 Highlights

2011/09/25by sylwia Leave a comment

You can spot Taika twice in this video,

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appearances, feature film, the actor, the director

“Slade in Full” short film

2011/07/18by sylwia Leave a comment

Recently uploaded Slade in Full (2006) 48Hours Furious Film Making entry from 2006 by “Tyler Corgan” Team White Tiger Selected by Peter Jackson as a Wild-card entry. Taika Waititi: Like […]

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shorts, the actor, the director

Interview on “Halo Halo with Kat Iniba” show

2011/06/24by sylwia Leave a comment

Actor, writer, director, and Academy Award nominee Taika Waititi stops by the set to talk about working on the “Green Lantern”. Broadcast on June 23, 2011. Kat: “For more information […]

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feature film, the actor, the director, tv show

Green Lantern premiere interview

2011/06/21by sylwia Leave a comment

For those of you who are too lazy to fast forward this video from the black carpet at the Green Lantern premiere, here’s the part with an interview just with […]

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appearances, the actor

Green Lantern in the theatres

2011/06/17by sylwia Leave a comment

Green Lantern is now released in the theatres in the USA, UK and many other countries. Check out the release dates. New Zealand got it first! The world premiere took […]

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the actor

Did you just use your wingman as a decoy?

2011/06/07by sylwia Leave a comment

Watch this short clip from Green Lantern featuring Taika Waititi. He plays the main character’s friend, Thomas Kalmaku. Non public premiere of this new superhero movie is on 15th June, […]

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the actor

Taika in Taos

2011/06/01by sylwia Leave a comment

Each month Sundance Institute highlights one member of the Alumni Advisory Board and May belonged to Taika Waititi. This is what an Australian wrote after seeing BOY in Washington, D.C.: […]

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appearances, feature film, the actor, the director

“Last Night” short film

2011/05/19by sylwia Leave a comment

I haven’t seen this film yet and it’s finally available online. OneDreamRush: Last Night (2009) . Sometimes I have these dreams where I am about to die or cross over […]

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shorts, the actor, the director

BOY in the US this year

2011/02/13by sylwia 2 Comments

Recently, NZ Herald talked to Taika on the phone and heard that although he misses his country, there are some work opportunities abroad that will keep him away from New […]

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feature film, the actor, the director, tv show

TimeOut’s New Zealand Entertainer of the Year

2010/12/09by sylwia Leave a comment

from twitter: TheJayReeve “…So that’s why Taika Waititi is TimeOut’s New Zealand Entertainer of the Year. We hopes he likes the title and he sees it as a fair trade.” […]

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feature film, random Taika life, the actor, the director

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Taika’s Future projects

  • “Lightyear” – June 17, 2022
  • “Thor: Love and Thunder” – July 8, 2022
  • “Next Goal Wins” – TBD
  • “Reservation Dogs” season 2 – in production
  • “Frybread Face and Me” – in postproduction
  • Star Wars movie – TBD
  • “Akira” – May 21, 2021 (postponed)
  • “Our Flag Means Death” HBO Max – waiting for the renewal for S2
  • “The Incal” (in development)
  • “Tower of Terror” (in development)
  • “Flash Gordon” live-action (in development)
  • “Ass” tv show (in development)
  • “The Auteur” series for Showtime (in development)
  • Roald Dahl two animated series for Netflix (in development)
  • “Time Bandits” TV series for Apple Plus (in development)
  • The Last Family in England dir. by Taika prod. by Brad Pitt’s Plan B (?)

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