Taika Waititi Calls 'Klara and the Sun' Critics 'Irrelevant'
Director Taika Waititi defended his latest film, 'Klara and the Sun,' on social media after it received poor reviews from critics. Despite a low critic score, he highlighted a more positive audience reception.
Why it matters
It reflects the ongoing disconnect between professional film criticism and audience sentiment in the modern streaming and box office era.
Taika Waititi has taken to social media to defend “Klara and the Sun,” his latest directorial effort, amid poor reviews and bleak box office numbers, sharing an Instagram…
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