‘Klara And The Sun’ Review: Taika Waititi’s Latest Is A Curiously Flat Dystopian Comedy-Drama – London Film Festival

The director of Hunt for the Wilderpeople and Jojo Rabbit turns Kazuo Ishiguro’s AI fable into a twee, tiresome tale of love and grief Taika Waititi detonates an explosion of postmodern quirkiness and ironic dorkiness in this unbearably mannered, unspeakably acted film. It’s a…

AI meets YA head-on in the curiously flat comedy-drama Klara and the Sun, which almost perfectly illustrates how ill-prepared we are for the technological revolution that’s coming to us. In theory, Taiki Waititi should be a snug-as-a-bug fit for Kazuo Ishiguru’s dystopian — or…