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Thursday November 18, 2021

Day: November 18, 2021

Review

The Perks of Being a Chameleon – Eye of the Taika: New Zealand Comedy and the Films of Taika Waititi

Thomas Puhr
November 18, 2021
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A Book Review by Thomas Puhr. Matthew Bannister’s goal [is] to go beyond merely celebrating/adoring its subject. Cheeky title notwithstanding, this book is no puff piece.” I’d only seen two Taika Waititi films – What We Do in the Shadows (2014) and Thor: Ragnarok (2017) – before picking up Matthew […]

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