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Morris: A life with bells on
The likes of Christopher Guest and Ricky Gervais have set the mockumentary bar pretty high on both sides of the Atlantic.

The First Day of the Rest of Your Life
This French family saga is heartfelt and well-acted.

<i>Review:</i> Under the Mountain
Verdict: Just when you thought the scariest thing about Auckland was the traffic ...

The Twilight Saga: New Moon - Movie Review
The sequel to Twilight amps up the action, vamps up the love and is less awkwardly implausible, says reviewer Jacqueline Smith.

The Vintner's Luck
Niki Caro's adaptation of the The Vintner's Luck is rambling, unfocused and unconscionably long. Reviewed by Peter Calder.

Away We Go
Away We Go is a sweet, quirky and ultimately moving comedy. Reviewed by Francesca Rudkin.

Disney's A Christmas Carol 3D
Disney's A Christmas Carol 3D is technically brilliant but lacks heart. Reviewed by Francesca Rudkin.

Capitalism: A Love Story
A toned-down Michael Moore presents a heartfelt and simplified comment on capitalism. Reviewed by Francesca Rudkin.

Jennifer's Body
Jennifer's Body isn't clever or hip enough to entertain throughout its 103 minutes. Reviewed by Francesca Rudkin.

All's Well That Ends Well
A highly entertaining Shakespeare adaptation. Reviewed by Peter Calder.

The Damned United
The Damned United presents an entertaining portrait of a narcissist. Reviewed by Peter Calder.