Even so, Taika Waititi is still an incredible director, and his filmography proves just that.

Its filled with great jokes and charming performances.

This cosmic adventure sees Thor confront new challenges as he navigates his return from retirement.

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Boyremains one of Taika Waititis best-written movies to date.

Theres no doubt that Waititis involvement is what madeThor: Ragnaroksuch a booming success.

Waititi also stars in the film as a fictionalized version of Hitler who is Jojo’s imaginary friend.

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His portrayal as Adolf Hitler is one of the film’s silliest, but ultimately bleakest, aspects.

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Next Goal Wins is a sports-comedy film based on a documentary of the same name released in 2014. Directed by Taika Waititi, the film takes a more comical approach to the story of one coach’s attempt to take the American Samoa national football team, considered the worst in the world, to the FIFA World Cup.

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In Thor: Love and Thunder, the Norse god teams up with King Valkyrie, Korg, and the Mighty Thor, Jane Foster, to thwart Gorr the God Butcher’s quest to eradicate the gods. This cosmic adventure sees Thor confront new challenges as he navigates his return from retirement.

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Boy is a coming-of-age film set in 1984 on the east coast of New Zealand. It centers around an 11-year-old Michael Jackson fan known as Boy, who is confronted with the return of his absentee criminal father, seeking a long-buried bag of money.

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Thor: Ragnarok, released on October 2, 2017, is part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It features Chris Hemsworth as Thor, who is imprisoned on the other side of the universe, racing against time to return to Asgard to prevent Ragnarok and confront the formidable Hela.

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What We Do in the Shadows (2014) offers a comedic glimpse into the lives of four vampire roommates navigating modern society in New Zealand. Through a mockumentary style, the film delves into their struggles with everyday tasks and personal relationships while maintaining their undead lifestyles.

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Directed by Taika Waititi and featuring his characteristic absurdist humor, Jojo Rabbit stars Roman Griffin Davis as Johannes “Jojo” Betzler, a young German boy during WWII who is a member of the Hitler Youth. When Jojo discovers that his mother Rosie (Scarlett Johansson) is helping a Jewish girl hide from the Nazis in the attic of their home, he must begin to confront his prejudices and what he thought he knew was right head-on. Waititi also stars in the film as a fictionalized version of Hitler who is Jojo’s imaginary friend.

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