Latest Taika Waititi News - Page 2
Rita Ora Wrote New Track While Hungover After Her Wedding
Rita Ora wrote her new track the day after her wedding while she was suffering from an epic hangover.The ‘Praising You’ singer, 32, wed ‘Thor’ filmmaker Taika Waititi, 47, last year, but only told fans this...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 July 2023
Rita Ora Releases Love Album You And I
Rita Ora has shared the "chapters of her love journey" on her new album, 'You and I'.The 'Anywhere' singer - who is married to Hollywood director Taika Waititi - has dropped the follow-up to 2018's...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 14 July 2023
Taika Waititi's Next Goal Wins Is Delayed By Months
Taika Waititi's 'Next Goal Wins' has been delayed by five months.The 47-year-old director has helmed the big-screen adaptation of the documentary about the American Samoa football team, which was originally slated for release on April...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 December 2022
Rita Ora And Brandy Norwood To Star In Disney+’S ‘The Pocketwatch’
Rita Ora and Brandy Norwood will star in Disney+’s upcoming film ‘The Pocketwatch’.The movie is the new installment in the ‘Descendants’ franchise, again set in the fantasy lands of Auradon and the Isle of the...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 December 2022
Rita Ora And Taika Waititi Got Together At Friend's Birthday Party
Rita Ora and Taika Waititi have revealed they first got together at friend's birthday party in Australia.The couple - who are rumoured to have married in secret over the summer - have opened up about...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 November 2022
Rita Ora Enjoys 'Health-conscious Birthday Celebrations'
Rita Ora celebrated her 32nd birthday by taking a trip to the French Alps.The 'Your Song' hitmaker - who is married to filmmaker Taika Waititi - jetted off to the Alps earlier this month to...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 November 2022
Calvin Harris Sets Record Straight Over Rita Ora's Scrapped Album
Calvin Harris has insisted he wasn't to blame for Rita Ora's second album being scrapped.The DJ dated the pop star for around a year until their split in 2014 and was subsequently hit by claims...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 November 2022
Taika Waititi Amazed To Find Non-binary Actor Who Plays Football And Is Samoan
Taika Waititi says it was “very important” to cast a non-binary actor as the non-binary footballer player in ‘Next Goal Wins’. The New Zealand director’s latest film sees him dramatise the 2014 documentary of the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 November 2022
Taika Waititi: Next Goal Wins Is A Personal Film
Taika Waititi admits that 'Next Goal Wins' had personal resonance.The 47-year-old director has helmed the big-screen adaptation of the documentary about the American Samoa football team – considered to be the weakest team in the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 November 2022
Rita Ora And Taika Waititi To Co-host Mtv Europe Music Awards
Rita Ora and Taika Waititi are set to host the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs).The 31-year-old pop star and Taika, 47, will co-host the upcoming awards ceremony at the PSD Bank Dome in Dusseldorf, Germany.The...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26 October 2022
Damon Lindelof Writing New Star Wars Movie
A new 'Star Wars' movie is in the works.Damon Lindelof is co-writing the latest project in the hit sci-fi franchise with Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy attached to direct.It is not yet known who Lindelof's writing partner is...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 October 2022
Rita Ora's New Record 'Has Been Inspired By Taika Waititi'
Rita Ora's new album has been inspired by Taika Waititi.The 31-year-old singer started dating the acclaimed filmmaker in 2021, and their recent wedding is said to have been a major inspiration for her upcoming third...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 October 2022
Rita Ora Teases 'Raw' Album Is Coming In January
Rita Ora's "very raw" third album will be released early next year.The 'Anywhere' singer spent time in her home country of Albania working on the deeply personal follow-up to 2018's 'Phoenix', and she has promised...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 03 October 2022
Brett Goldstein Had Two Weeks To Prepare For Thor Cameo
Brett Goldstein only had two weeks to prepare for his cameo in 'Thor: Love and Thunder'.The 'Ted Lasso' actor makes a brief appearance as Hercules in the mid-credits scene of the recent Marvel blockbuster and...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 August 2022
Karl Urban Says Thor: Ragnarok Role Was A No-brainer
Karl Urban says agreeing to play Skurge in 'Thor: Ragnarok' was a no-brainer.The 50-year-old actor was asked by his fellow Kiwi pal Taika Waititi if he'd be up for portraying the Asgardian warrior in the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 August 2022
Brett Goldstein Did 400 Pushups A Day For Thor 4 Role
Brett Goldstein did "400 pushups a day" for his role in 'Thor: Love and Thunder.'The 42-year-old actor made a cameo appearance as Hercules in the latest instalment of the Marvel Comics movie franchise alongside leading...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 August 2022
Jack Black Used To Think He Was A Bad Actor
Jack Black used to think he was a bad actor.The 52-year-old movie star has enjoyed a decades-long career in Hollywood starring in hits such as 'School of Rock' and 'Nacho Libre' but admitted when he...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 August 2022
Taika Waititi Deleted Thor: Love And Thunder Scenes As They Weren't Up To Standard
Taika Waititi deleted plenty of scenes from 'Thor: Love and Thunder' as they "aren't good enough".The 46-year-old director left appearances from Lena Headey, Jeff Goldblum and Peter Dinklage on the cutting room floor and says...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 July 2022
Taika Waititi Reveals If He'll Helm Thor 5
Taika Waititi would only direct 'Thor 5' if Chris Hemsworth returns to the role and the script is "unexpected".'Thor: Love and Thunder' has just hit cinemas and the New Zealand filmmaker has insisted he would...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 July 2022
'They Suck': Taika Waititi Reveals Why He Won't Share Four-hour Thor: Love And Thunder Director's Cut
Taika Waititi will never release a director's cut of 'Thor: Love and Thunder' because they "suck".The Marvel blockbuster's helmer is not a fan of filmmakers releasing lengthy versions of their films and admits some directors...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 July 2022
Taika Waititi Hates Director's Cuts
Taika Waititi thinks director's cuts of movies "suck".The 'Thor: Love and Thunder' filmmaker suggested there won't be a special extended version of his Marvel movie because he thinks directors need to be more "controlled" and...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 July 2022
Natalie Portman Hails Thor: Love And Thunder Director Taika Waititi
Natalie Portman loved working with Taika Waititi on 'Thor: Love and Thunder'.The Oscar-winning actress has reprised the role of Jane Foster for the new Marvel movie, and Natalie has revealed that she relished working with...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 July 2022
Natalie Portman Delighted To See More Female Superheroes
Natalie Portman is delighted to see more female superheroes appearing in Marvel movies.The 41-year-old star plays Jane Foster/Mighty Thor in the new Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film 'Thor: Love and Thunder' and is pleased that...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 July 2022
Taika Waititi Feels Marvel Blockbusters Are An 'Escape'
Taika Waititi believes that the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) provides an "escape".The 46-year-old director has helmed the latest MCU blockbuster 'Thor: Love and Thunder' and thinks that the big studio movies are just as capable...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 July 2022
Natalie Portman Felt Like 'New Kid' And 'Veteran' On Thor Love And Thunder Set
Natalie Portman felt like a "newbie" and a "veteran" all at once on the set of 'Thor: Love and Thunder'.The 41-year-old actress - who has returned to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as Jane Foster/Mighty...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 July 2022
Chris Hemsworth Hails Thor's Evolution
Chris Hemsworth thinks Thor is a constantly evolving character.The 38-year-old actor first played the iconic superhero in 2011 and since then, Chris thinks Thor has been different in every subsequent movie.He reflected: "Where we started...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 July 2022
Valkyrie’S Sexuality Was A Big Topic Of Conversation, Says Tessa Thompson
Valkyrie's sexuality was a "big topic of conversation" among the makers of 'Thor: Love and Thunder'.Tessa Thompson has reprised the role of Valkyrie in the Taika Waititi-directed Marvel movie, and she's revealed that her character's...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 July 2022
Natalie Portman Would Love A Thor And Captain Marvel Crossover
Natalie Portman would love to work on a 'Thor' and 'Captain Marvel' spin-off.The 41-year-old actress - who plays Jane Foster in 'Thor: Love and Thunder' and sees the character handed the legendary hammer - would...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 June 2022
Chris Hemsworth Realised A Dream Baring His Backside In Thor: Love And Thunder
Chris Hemsworth says it was a dream come true to show his bare backside in 'Thor: Love and Thunder'.The 38-year-old actor reprises his role as the God of Thunder in the new Marvel Cinematic Universe...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 June 2022
Nattalie Portman Praises 'Brilliance' Of Taika Waititi
Natalie Portman thinks Taika Waititi's "brilliance" is "kind of miraculous".The 41-year-old actress has returned to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as Jane Foster/Mighty Thor in 'Thor: Love and Thunder' and she admitted it was an...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 June 2022
Taika Waititi
