: The relationship between Jojo and Elsa was inspired by the 1973 film Badlands , while the character of Rosie was influenced by Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore .

: Signed reprints of the 2012 draft are available through retailers like Etsy.

Taika Waititi wrote the original screenplay in 2011, shortly after reading Christine Leunens's novel Caging Skies .

Waititi deliberately rewrote the script to include as a "narrative bridge". He believed that making the film a satire allowed the audience to lower their guards, making the eventual dramatic shifts more impactful.

: During production, a "White Shooting Draft" dated May 2, 2018, was used. Some copies of this draft, such as those belonging to actor Sam Rockwell, include personal annotations, alternative dialogue, and crossed-out sections. Creative Direction

: This scripting process ultimately led to Waititi winning the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2020. Collectibles and Memorabilia