Director Taika Waititi reveals the one thing that stays with him during every movie he works on. Waititi is involved in two major projects at the moment: Lightyear, which was released last week, andThor: Love and Thunder, which will be released in July. Waititi voices the role of Mo Morrison in the Pixar Toy Story spinoff. For Love & Thunder, Waititi returns to the Marvel director's chair after the huge success of his 2017 MCU debut in Thor: Ragnarok. Healso voices Korg, the God of Thunder's rock friend, in both Thor films.
Waititi’s career and fame have enjoyed a significant explosion in the last few years. The director is from New Zealand, where many of his early projects were made and set. While he was well known in the indie circuit for acclaimed films like Boy, Hunt for the Wilderpeople and What We Do in the Shadows, it wasn’t until Ragnarok that Waititi became more of a household name. Since then, Waititi has seen immense success and career growth, winning an Oscar for writing his 2019 filmJojo Rabbitand creating critically acclaimed TV shows such as Reservation Dogs, Time Banditsand a TV adaptation of his own What We Do in the Shadows.
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In a recent interview with ComicBook.com, Waititi detailed the one necessity for all of his film and TV work. Whether it be directing, acting, or producing, Waititi says he needs to tap into his «inner child.» Waititi claimed that he is “not the most mature person,” but brings this unique immaturity to every project, whether it be behind or in front of the camera. Check out Waititi's full comments below:
«I think it's all I've got. I think they're all I've got is my inner child. I mean, I think that's,
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