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      • His new film, "Jojo Rabbit," is a satire set in Nazi Germany and features Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell, Rebel Wilson and Waititi himself playing an imaginary version of Hitler.
      www.npr.org/2019/10/18/770938639/satirical-nazi-film-jojo-rabbit-treats-the-viewer-like-a-child
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  2. Oct 25, 2019 · In presenting a parody of Nazi Germany, Jojo Rabbit seems to be satirizing everything but the hate at the core of their (and our) society.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jojo_RabbitJojo Rabbit - Wikipedia

    Jojo Rabbit is a 2019 satirical drama film written and directed by Taika Waititi, adapted from Christine Leunens's 2008 book Caging Skies.

  4. Jan 26, 2024 · Waititi, known for his unique brand of humor as seen in ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ and ‘Thor: Ragnarok’, approaches ‘Jojo Rabbit’ with a perspective that is both audacious and respectful.

  5. Oct 22, 2019 · Richard Brody reviews the new satirical film “Jojo Rabbit,” about Nazi Germany, directed by Taika Waititi and featuring Scarlett Johansson.

    • How Jojo Rabbit Works as An Anti-Hate Satire
    • How Does Jojo Rabbit End?
    • What Jojo & Elsa's Dance to German Heroes Means

    Waititi hasn’t been shy in focusing on how the movie is what he calls an “anti-hate satire.” Indeed, it’s on all the posters, almost as a mission statement (and possibly a sad reminder at a time when it seems Nazis have unironically come back in fashion). Jojo Rabbit’s most effective weapon is its humor, and how it uses that to expose the flimsines...

    As the war reaches its end, the Nazi Party desperately try to retain power as the American army draws ever nearer. The Gestapo, led by Captain Deertz (Stephen Merchant, essentially playing Major Toht in Raiders of the Lost Ark), arrive at Jojo's home and tear it apart, looking for evidence of wrongdoing. Elsa reveals herself, pretending to be Jojo'...

    Jojo and Elsa dance to "Heroes" by David Bowie, one of the musician's most iconic songs. The 1977 hit was part of Bowie's Berlin period after he took up residence in West Berlin and began experimenting with krautrock and electro music. The song was so beloved that the German Foreign Office paid homage to Bowie for "helping to bring down the wall" a...

  6. Oct 18, 2019 · The new film by director Taika Waititi is a scathing satire of Nazi Germany. NPR's Noel King spoke to him about the film Jojo Rabbit.

  7. Dec 15, 2019 · Now, Disney is the Australian distributor of Jojo Rabbit, a story of a young boy whose imaginary friend (and buffoonish life coach) is Adolf Hitler. In this dark satire, from the...

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