"Ultimately I train a lot every day because I'm f***ing crazy."

Here are the first eight films announced for this year's NZ International Film Festival.

How factual is Gillian Anderson's new period film? Francesca Rudkin reviews.

Is Ridley Scott's new entry in the Alien franchise the film fans hoped for?

A documentary about former NZ Prime Minister Helen Clark will debut in Australia.

Michael Parks, a favourite of directors Quentin Tarantino and Kevin Smith, has died.

Just because they did well at the box office doesn't mean they were good.

Reading reviews for Alien Covenant might leave you feeling, well, a little confused.

Kiwi actor Cliff Curtis has just landed the role of a lifetime.

Pork Pie is set to zoom its way into the prestigious Cannes Film Festival.

YouTube will release some new star-studded shows to take on Netflix.

Brad Pitt's bizarre GQ photo shoot has not fared well on the internet.

Scandal surrounded this film but is it a doggy delight or canine catastrophe?

The Star Wars series is an example of a dangerous world without journalists.

The 37-year-old actor got knocked out filming his own stunts in the new Guardians movie.

Comedy guy Jordan Peele's Get Out was a horror hit in the States but does it work here?

Low-budget horror film Get Out is the sleeper hit of the year, making more than $200m.

A new Kiwi doco is lifting the lid on bird fanatics - and it looks finger-lickin' good.

Sharks, the ocean, enclosed spaces, the dark, having no air - all your fears in one movie.

The director of Casting JonBenet says the murder of the beauty queen will remain unsolved.

In the 1960's and 70's, Lana Wood was a big star.

Little people, big problems - it's all a matter of perspective.

Niki Caro tells a story that fell through the seams of history.

Here are the stories behind some of the most famous uses of fraudulent nudity in film.

The voices for Timon and Puumba in Disney's remake have been revealed.

The famous Patea Maori Club need your help to raise $25,000 to repair their hall

Is Colossal a monstrous success or a giant fail?

KJ Apa has revealed he got death threats for working on A Dog's Purpose

Jessica Chastain is working with Kiwi director Niki Caro to redefine "strong women".

Ledger's family has finally confronted rumours playing The Joker helped lead to his death.