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Every once in a while, a small, unheralded film comes along, so smart and funny, such a pleasure to experience, you can’t believe your luck. “Hunt for the Wilderpeople” is such a film. The ...
Sam Neill is your new favorite angry uncle in the first trailer for director Taika Waititi’s ’Hunt for the Wilderpeople.’ ...
Review: 'Hunt for the Wilderpeople' -- Sam Neill anchors hilarious, touching New Zealand odyssey. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now °F. Monday, February 3rd 2025 Today's e-Edition.
We’ve seen the formula for “Hunt for the Wilderpeople” before — crotchety old man clashes/bonds with troubled teen — but when the old man is played by Sam Neill, who has his best part in ...
Every once in a while, a small, unheralded film comes along, so smart and funny, such a pleasure to experience, you can’t believe your luck. “Hunt for the Wilderpeople” is such a film.
Ricky (Julian Dennison) and Uncle Hec (Sam Neill) find common ground despite their obvious differences. Hunt for the Wilderpeople follows in the same vein as Waititi's 2010 coming-of-age comedy ...
Sundance Deals: Sam Neill’s ‘Hunt for the Wilderpeople’ Picked Up by The Orchard. The deal for North American rights to director Taika Waititi’s movie is worth $2 million.
Sam Neill talks to Fiona Williams about the daggy retro appeal of ‘Hunt for the Wilderpeople’ -- and reveals which movie from his storied career is considered "the absolute low point".
It's a testament to Sam Neill's versatility that, after four prolific decades in film and television, he can still find a role that challenges him. That's the case with "Hunt for the Wilderpeople ...
Features Sam Neill and Rhys Darby Talk Hunt For The Wilderpeople. Actor Sam Neill and actor/comedian Rhys Darby talk working with Taika Watiti, New Zealand, and creative control.
It was a happy reunion for Hunt For The Wilderpeople co-stars Sam Neill, 69, and Julian Dennison, 14 on Saturday at Tropfest. It was the highest grossing New Zealand film of all time.