EntertainmentIs this the scariest movie of the year?'A serial killer thriller that weaves a lasting, sinister spell.'16 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandStar-crossed lovers at centre of Māori dramaThis historical drama builds on the legacy of indigenous filmmaking.15 Jul 08:30 PM
Entertainment9 film sequels better than the originals and where to watch them in NZThink the original was unbeatable? These nine sequels prove otherwise.14 Jul 02:30 AM
ReviewsReview: Twisters is the best cinematic experience since Top Gun: MaverickThe new disaster thriller has one of the most inspired action scenes in years.11 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandKa Whawhai Tonu whānau screeningKa Whawhai Tonu screened to whānau at Regent Theatre, Te Awamutu. Video / Double Loop Films / Chris HillockWatch09 Jul 04:22 AM
New ZealandKea Kids: What do tamariki think of Inside Out 2?Inside Out 2 is one of the most popular movies of the year, but does it stack up to the first one? Reporter Kahtrel and her mates check it out and give their professional reviews.Watch08 Jul 05:00 PM
ReviewsJen ShieffSad history of rainbow comedians laid bareDocumentary film delves into the once-secret history of LGBTQIA+ representation in comedy.08 Jul 02:12 AM
PremiumPremiumCartoonsWhat does anxiety look like? How Pixar created the Inside Out 2 villainNew York Times: Anxiety emerges as the hit sequel’s breakout star.07 Jul 04:30 AM
ReviewsKarl PuschmannKarl Puschmann: Crucial detail missing from Beverly Hills CopSuccessful return for action-comedy classic almost derailed by major oversight.04 Jul 05:03 PM
EntertainmentThe 20 best action films of all time – rankedJohn Wick or Mad Max? Jason Statham or Tom Cruise?04 Jul 01:11 AM
ReviewsJen ShieffFilm review: Strawberry Shortcake’s Summer VacationThis cute, animated adventure is the perfect rainy-day school holiday viewing.01 Jul 08:45 PM
EntertainmentReview: A Quiet Place: Day One is an innovative, heart-in-throat chiller'Don’t bring crisps.'28 Jun 03:00 AM
ReviewsHorizon review: Kevin Costner's Western is spectacularly unsubtleKevin Costner's epic could tax even the biggest cowboy fan.27 Jun 05:00 AM
ReviewsEmma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos' triptych fable embraces the uncomfortableThe actor's and the director's third collaboration is here, and they're not done yet.23 Jun 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe 39 best films of 2024 so far, and where to watch them in NZFrom Oscar-winning dramas to purely pleasurable blockbusters, here are our critics' picks.22 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandLaapata Ladies serves up a fusion of Bollywood and ShakespeareIt's a Bollywood love story with an almost Shakespearean plot.10 Jun 11:14 PM
CartoonsThe Garfield Movie, review: Bizarre tale is not purr-fect in any wayYou might not be expecting the famous orange feline to be doing any sort of cardio.29 May 05:00 AM
ReviewsJen ShieffFrench foodie film serves up the story of the first restaurant"Delicious" follows the story of a signature dish and its creator in the 1700s.27 May 02:30 AM
EntertainmentFuriosa: A Mad Max Saga trailerThis is her Odyssey. Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga will be released in cinemas on May 24. Video / Universal PicturesWatch21 May 10:23 PM
EntertainmentFuriosa review: George Miller's soul-pricklingly primal Mad Max prequelAnya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth star in George Miller’s stunt-filled follow-up.21 May 09:25 PM
EntertainmentThe Substance is a shocking horror masterpiece - here's whyDemi Moore stars as a has-been actress who clones herself and gets terrifying results.20 May 05:00 PM
ReviewsReview - Kevin Costner's Horizon: An American Saga marks the birth of 'granddad cinema'Costner's film is promising, but its grandeur likely won't be fully realised until later.20 May 01:24 AM
New ZealandReview: Gritty and witty combine in British spy dramaCharacters are at the heart of this British spy drama starring Bill Nighy.19 May 11:20 PM
ReviewsJen ShieffReview: Documentary explores Merkel's life and legacyDoco sheds light on the life of one of Europe's foremost leaders.12 May 11:39 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentLooking for something great to watch? Here are 10 picks - and they're all freeCost of living crisis got you cutting your streaming services? We've got you covered.09 May 08:48 PM
EntertainmentKarl Puschmann: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' effects are 'flawless'The apes are back, and Freya Allan and Owen Teague aren't monkeying around.09 May 05:30 AM
ReviewsKarl PuschmannKarl Puschmann: The Moon is Upside Down is an illuminating Kiwi dramedyThere’s a lot to love about this local arthouse film, but it's not a rom-com.02 May 06:30 PM
EntertainmentThe Idea Of You, starring Anne Hathaway and Nicholas GalitzinThe Idea of You launches globally on Amazon Prime on May 2Watch30 Apr 03:51 AM
ReviewsJen ShieffAdult themes in rites of passage movieThis racy film delves into tribulations around sex and consent for young people.29 Apr 12:21 AM
EntertainmentPrepare to get hot and bothered with stylish, synthy tennis drama ‘Challengers’The matches are close and the love triangles even closer in this new blockbuster.25 Apr 02:01 AM
Entertainment'She’s not pretty, she can’t act': Hollywood producer slams Sydney SweeneyThe producer called the film Anyone But You 'unwatchable.'18 Apr 02:30 AM
EntertainmentReview: Civil War is a well-crafted warningAlex Garland’s new film is an assault on the senses. You should see it.09 Apr 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentKirsten Dunst: ‘A male director made a totally improper comment to me at 16’The former child star on industry predators, Tom Cruise’s kindness and new film Civil War.03 Apr 12:30 AM
ReviewsJen ShieffReview: Drama skirts controversy of real-life storyDrama based on a true story dances around the nitty gritty.25 Mar 12:30 AM