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Taika Waititi sees death 'very differently' to other people

Taika Waititi was joined by his Hunt for the Wilderpeople castmates at an event in London on Thursday night (30.07.26) to mark the 10th anniversary of the film, where he reflected on the recent sad news of Sam Neill's death.

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Taika Waititi says Sam Neill’s death not ‘the end’: ‘I’ll see him in a bit’

The actor was a frequent collaborator with Waititi

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Taika Waititi promises there's no 'murdering robot twist' in Klara And The Sun

Taika Waititi hasn’t released a film since football documentary Next Goal Wins three years ago, but is now gearing up for his latest project - an adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s acclaimed novel - to hit screens.

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Rita Ora’s Sheerly Wicked Descendants Dress Was A+, But She Needed An Assist From Taika Waititi

Honestly, this made the fashion moment even better.

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'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano' actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, according to agent

Neill’s longtime agent says the actor’s family agreed to release the information due to "inaccuracies and outright falsehoods" in media. The actor died of pneumonia and will be honoured at his New Zealand farm in a private family memorial.

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'Jurassic Park' actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent says

The agent for Sam Neill says the actor died from pneumonia

The Independent UK

Five of the best Sam Neill movies after actor’s death at 78

Jurassic Park (1993): Sam Neill played level-headed palaeontologist Dr Alan Grant in the original blockbuster; he later reprised the role in Jurassic Park III and Jurassic World Dominion . Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016): Uncle Hector (Neill) won the hearts of viewers as he went on the run with young…

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Sam Neill, star of Jurassic Park films, Peaky Blinders and The Piano, dies aged 78

New Zealand actor built career as dashing romantic leads and charismatic villains across film and television

The Guardian - AU

The life-changing injury that turned a young footballer into an actor

A teacher saw a spark no one else did after a painful injury.

Newcastle Herald

4 years ago, the MCU debuted one of its most random post-credit cameos, and we still don't know if we'll ever see them again

Where is Hercules?

Total Film

12 Years Later, The Best Horror Comedy Of The Century Is Getting A Long-Anticipated Sequel

Vampires *and* werewolves? Could it work?

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Klara and the Sun's trailer teases another AI companion story — but here's why the dystopian sci-fi movie has caught my attention

Klara and the Sun is a new dystopian movie hitting our screens in October, and I think it might do enough to stand out.

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Taika Waititi’s Next Sci-Fi Movie Already Has One Big Problem

The beloved blockbuster director is taking on a bestselling novel in all the wrong ways.

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'Are You Making Him An Idiot?' Avengers: Endgame Writer Was So Confused About Chris Hemsworth's Thor During The Ragnarok Era

What a question.

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Avengers: Endgame writers had to fly in Chris Hemsworth and Taika Waititi to make sense of how radically they were changing Thor: "Are you making him an idiot?"

Thor: Ragnarok changed the character a lot

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A Mel Brooks Classic Is Getting a “Very Young” Reimagining

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52 Years Later, An Iconic Sci-Fi Horror Monster Is Getting The Perfect Reboot

52 years after Mel Brooks' celebrated comedy classic 'Young Frankenstein' first hit theaters, a reboot, 'Very Young Frankenstein,' is coming to FX.

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Rita Ora's 'severe' anxiety left feet and fingers numb when she first met British royal

Rita Ora's feet and fingers went numb when she first met King Charles in 2016, due to the pop star suffering from "severe" anxiety at the time.

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Netflix reveals first image and 2027 release window for Charlie Vs. the Chocolate Factory — and it'll put a deliciously sour twist on Roald Dahl's classic tale

Charlie Vs. the Chocolate Factory will taste sweet to some fans, but sour to others.

The Independent UK

Netflix confirms cast for new Charlie and the Chocolate Factory film

The new film will explore the aftermath of the golden ticket contest, with Wonka having served time in prison

Evening Standard

Taika Waititi and Kit Connor to star in Charlie And The Chocolate Factory film

The animated Netflix film will explore the aftermath of the golden ticket contest.

Total Film

KPop Demon Hunters and Spider-Verse animation studio making a modern-day Charlie and the Chocolate Factory movie, with Taika Waititi as Willy Wonka

Netflix's Charlie vs. the Chocolate Factory gets a vibrant first look

The Mary Sue

Sony at CinemaCon: Everything We Learned From the Presentation

The Mary Sue is here soaking up the Las Vegas sun, and day one of CinemaCon certainly opened with a bang this year. Iconic franchises such as Insidious and Jumanji are getting mew installments, and Sony has a whole slate of new video game adaptations in the pipeline. Though there…

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Game of Thrones star reveals her "very, very, very funny and kind of insane" role that was cut from Marvel's Thor: Love and Thunder

Lena Headey would've played "one of Thor's guides to the underworld"

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Lena Headey Reveals Her Cut Thor: Love And Thunder Role (And I So Wish We Could Have Seen This)

This is one of those MCU “what if” stories.

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