Jojo Rabbit | Film Review
Hey Guys x I wanted to see this regardless of the Oscars, but the fact that it's been nominated for 6 Academy Awards (including Best Picture!) spurred me on to see it as soon as possible. During World War II, 10 year old Jojo (Roman Griffin Davis) regularly pledges his devotion to Hitler - his imaginary friend (Taika Waititi) and the real version. So when he discovers the secrets that his mother (Scarlett Johansson) has been keeping, Jojo begins to question his entire belief system. This film did a complete 180 for me. At the beginning of the film, I was sceptical and really didn't think I'd like it, and by the end I was in tears, which I never expected. The beginning of the film, for me, was a bit weird. I had no idea what the film was about (other than the very basic premise), so going into it was a bit weird. Everything felt a bit over the top and in your face. The humour was too obvious, the colours were too bright, everything was too much. But having said