Taika Waititi Slams Critics Following Klara and the Sun Box-Office Failure

Director Taika Waititi has lashed out at reviewers following the poor box-office performance and negative reviews of his latest film, Klara and the Sun, an adaptation of the novel by Kazuo Ishiguro. Waititi dismissed critics as irrelevant, out of touch, and obsolete, referring to them as sad lost souls who were unable to achieve their own dreams.

The filmmaker blamed the dismal financial numbers of his new movie on the unfavorable notices published by professional reviewers. Despite the critical backlash, Waititi stated that he works for the people, pointing out that audience ratings on Rotten Tomatoes are significantly higher than the scores given by professional critics.

Further details regarding the film's future or potential box-office recovery were not mentioned in the reports. The filmmaker's remarks highlight a growing tension between professional critical reception and audience sentiment for the new release.