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The uproarious vampire mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows, which Waititi co-directed, co-wrote and co-starred in with frequent collaborator and fellow New Zealander Jemaine Clement, was No. 1 on my 2015 list.

It occupies a space somewhere between Taika Waititi's hilarious mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows (2014) and Ana Lily Amirpour's wry, moody A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014).

There's some good news if you've been following the progress of Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement's attempt to turn 2014 vampire mockumentary What We Do In The Shadows into a TV series... The show has now secured a 10 - episode first season order from American network FX.

Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi's hilarious 2014 vampire mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows is coming back to life.

Horror comedy mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows is written and directed by — and also stars — Flight of the Conchords» Jemaine Clement and his long - time collaborator Taika Waititi

Here's some very promising news for fans of Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement's cult - beloved vampire mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows: FX has ordered a pilot for a half - hour comedy series based on the film.

Following in the same vein as Best in Show and This is Spinal Tap» ¦ Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clements's mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows is sure to be a crowd pleaser.

Directed by Taika Waititi (co-director of the uproarious vampire mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows), this downplays the broad laughs of its predecessor, instead focusing on the emotional thrust of a mismatched buddy movie.

FX has ordered a TV adaptation of the vampire mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows from co-creators, co-writers, and co-stars Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi.

The theater held screenings of the punishing Hot Tub Time Machine 2, Disney's running Mexicans underdog story McFarland, USA, and the absolutely hysterical vampire mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows but I managed to discover an absolute wonder at home with Girlhood, nowing playing in select theaters including Seattle's SIFF Uptown.

That's already happened for Taika Waititi who, off the strength of his work on vampire mockumentary What We Do In The Shadows and this, is currently calling the shots on Marvel's massive Thor sequel Thor: Ragnarok.

In 2013, Waititi co-directed the New Zealand - based vampire comedy mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows with friend and fellow comedian Jemaine Clement; Waititi starred as Viago.

He most recently directed the hilarious vampire mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows, as well as the Kiwi drama Boy from a few years ago.

Shortly after Thor: Ragnarok, director Taika Waititi had said he was trying to develop a U.S. TV version of his and Jemaine Clement's 2014 mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows.

Actor / director Taika Waititi, best known for the vampire mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows, brings that very self - aware tone to the forefront.

Wilderpeople is a generous genre blend, with Waititi, director of the wacky, vampiric mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows, finding cheeky jokes in the duo's perilous journey.

(Waititi is best known for directing on Flight Of The Conchords and the vampire mockumentary What We Do In The Shadows.)

Co - writer / co - director / costar Jemaine Clement has confirmed that a sequel to the vampire mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows is in the planning stages.

Anyone who saw filmmaker's Taika Waititi's exemplary vampire mockumentary WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS leapt with joy when it was announced he would be helming next year's THOR: RAGNAROK.

Not exact matches

So far, I've watched the BBC mockumentary, «Carnage `, which explores what the world would be like if we all changed our eating habits and became vegans (not fashion related but it fits into sustainable issues).

District 9 is partly presented as a faux documentary (rather than a mockumentary, which is what Roger Ebert wrongly labels the film... there is nothing funny about this movie), detailing how 20 years earlier, a huge alien spaceship (think Independence Day) parked itself over Johannesburg and... sat there.

So what we have here is essentially an action comedy but with a mockumentary twist.

Stealing tone from What We Do In The Shadows, this mockumentary's gist is what hilarity might ensue when incompetents try to kill the best hitman in the woWhat We Do In The Shadows, this mockumentary's gist is what hilarity might ensue when incompetents try to kill the best hitman in the wowhat hilarity might ensue when incompetents try to kill the best hitman in the world.

Often collaborating with «Conchords» star Jermaine Clement, Waititi has previously seesawed too far into quirk (2007's oddball romance «Eagle vs Shark») and risen to heights of comic understatement (2015's vampire mockumentary «What We Do in the Shadows»).

If you weren't lucky enough to see his offbeat writing - directing work in 2014's hilarious vampire mockumentary «What We Do in the Shadows» or HBO's comedy series «Flight of the Conchords» about the Kiwis» fourth most popular folk duo, you might have missed him.

Disco and Atomic War (In Russian, English, Estonian and Finnish with subtitles) Cold War Era mockumentary painting a humorous picture of what life was like behind the Iron Curtain for citizens of Estonia being constantly subjected to Communist propaganda.

«What We Do in the Shadows» sounds like a bad comedy sketch — a «Real World» - esque reality show with vampires in place of horny millennials — but it's actually a really funny satire of the vampire subgenre that's done in the deadpan style of a Christopher Guest mockumentary.

Australian audiences can now get their first look at WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS, a vampire mockumentary from directors...

Taika Watiti's previous film What We Do In The Shadows was a mockumentary masterpiece, but it's Hunt For The Wilderpeople that brings his directorial capabilities to new heights.

A large part of what makes this vampire mockumentary from Jermaine Clement and Taika Waititi so hilarious is the duo's ability to find humor in both over-the-top situations and small mundanities.

In Take the Money and Run, it's stuffy non-fiction filmmaking that gets the send - up in what very well could be the first ever «mockumentary».

MaryAnn Johanson: My pick is * What We Do in the Shadows, * an absolutely hilarious mockumentary spoof on vampires and a low - budget New Zealand film that needs all the help it can get to spread the word.

Opening Feb. 13, the AWFJ Movie of the Week is What We Do in the Shadows, the hilarious vampire mockumentary from writer - directors Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi.

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The film hails from What We Do in the Shadows director Taika Waititi, and since the vampire mockumentary was one of / Film's collective favorite films of 2015, it should come as no surprise that those of us who saw Hunt for the Wilderpeople at Sundance absolutely love it.

Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi have three separate projects inspired by in the works, all inspired by their 2014 vampire mockumentary, What We Do in the Shadows.

During the big Marvel Studios panel at Comic - Con in July, Marvel screened a short mockumentary from Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi, which explained what Chris Hemsworth's Thor has been up to since Avengers: Age of Ultron, and how he felt about being left out of Marvel's Civil War.

The vampire genre might be played out, but we should all make an exception for What We Do In The Shadows, the critically - acclaimed mockumentary from the creators of Boy, Eagle Vs. Shark, and Flight of The Conchords.

WHY: «What We Do in the Shadows» sounds like a bad comedy sketch — a «Real World» - esque reality show with vampires in place of horny millennials — but it's actually a very funny satire of the vampire subgenre that's done in the deadpan style of a Christopher Guest mockumentary.

The film's general concept — the vampire «mockumentary» — works much better in the obvious comparison, 2014's What We Do in the Shadows (dir.

I had a hunch that Cooties (read here) and Adam Wingard's The Guest (read here) might make it into what appears to be a line - up of eight (there might be some wiggle one for one last minute inclusion), but this year's section flaunts a more international palate with the latest from Norway's Tommy Wirkola (sequel to Dead Snow — which showed at the fest in 2009) reps Europe, Taika Waititi & Jemaine Clement return to the fest they broke out of with Eagle Vs. Shark but with a mockumentary (What We Do in the Shadows) that might compliment the inclusion of Jim Jarmusch's latwhat appears to be a line - up of eight (there might be some wiggle one for one last minute inclusion), but this year's section flaunts a more international palate with the latest from Norway's Tommy Wirkola (sequel to Dead Snow — which showed at the fest in 2009) reps Europe, Taika Waititi & Jemaine Clement return to the fest they broke out of with Eagle Vs. Shark but with a mockumentary (What We Do in the Shadows) that might compliment the inclusion of Jim Jarmusch's latWhat We Do in the Shadows) that might compliment the inclusion of Jim Jarmusch's latest.

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