When that joke was told by a German armaments factory worker to her colleague in 1943, it resulted in her execution at the hands of the Nazi People's Court. The winner of the Toronto Film Festival's ...

Taika Waititi’s unconventional World War II film Jojo Rabbit is a combination of drama and comedy, and its most emotional moment is what happens to Jojo Rabbit'smom. Following the success of Thor: ...

That’s the question at the heart of whether you’ll find “JoJo Rabbit” a story of acceptance and inclusion or an offensive lark. I’m in the former camp. Your mileage may vary. Taika Waititi’s film is ...

While watching “Jojo Rabbit” (2019), the audience is asked to laugh at — and sometimes, along with — the film’s main character, Jojo “Rabbit” Betzler (Roman Griffin Davis). Jojo is a devout Adolf ...

It’s springtime for Hitler and life is beautiful. At least it is for Johannes “Jojo” Betzler, a 10-year-old German boy who’s been thoroughly indoctrinated by Hitler Youth. That is, until he discovers ...

How do you find levity in one of the darkest periods in human history? How could an actor today portray Adolf Hitler as a silly man, sharing his outlandish ideas with casual enthusiasm? Is it possible ...

Based on the novel “Caging Skies” by Christine Leunens, the film “Jojo Rabbit” won best adapted screenplay at this year’s Oscars and was nominated for best picture, best supporting actress (Scarlett ...

This article contains spoilers for Jojo Rabbit. At some point between the inception and the release of Jojo Rabbit, the phrase “anti-hate satire” was born and thusly situated as a mainstay of the film ...