Many people think of Taika Waititi’s work as relentlessly positive and humorous, and for a good reason.
Movies like “What We Do in the Shadows,” “Boy,” and “Thor: Ragnarok” all felt infectiously fun and happy despite sometimes veering into darker territory.
This is why it might be surprising that one of his earliest works was actually pretty depressing.”Hunt for the Wilderpeople,” a movie that helped cement Waititi’s international reputation, is one movie that viewers can’t help but smile during, even if some of the themes are a bit on the troubling side.
Despite this, it would be hard to imagine a version of…The post Hunt For The Wilderpeople‘s Original Script Struck A Much Darker Tone appeared first on /Film.
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