Jojo Rabbit
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Jojo! (Imagine that in a vaguely European accent.) Bryan and Eliza talk Taika Waititi’s latest film, “Jojo Rabbit”, about a boy in Nazi Germany and his imaginary friend Hitler. They discuss why the movie felt average even though it’s clearly a great one, Taika Waititi’s deceptively simplistic humour, the wonderful characters, how propaganda influences, the background of the movie, various controversies surrounding the movie, and - you already know - so much more. Gotta support those New Zealand lads. That includes us at [email protected]
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