URSY.NEWS / The Guardian / 15 Oct 2026
Klara and the Sun review – Taika Waititi’s manic pixie dream robot sci-fi is a sentimental mess
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The director of Hunt for the Wilderpeople and Jojo Rabbit turns Kazuo Ishiguro’s AI fable into a twee, tiresome tale of love and griefTaika Waititi detonates an explosion of postmodern quirkiness and ironic dorkiness in this unbearably mannered, unspeakably acted film. It’s a slice of sentimental whimsy-futurism and non-satire, adapted by Waititi from the Kazuo Ishiguro novel, which winds up sayi…
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