It features three big name Kiwi stars, is set on our neighbouring Polynesian islands, and one of the main characters is mythical demi-God Maui.

Movie critics have begun filing their first reviews on the new Bourne film and they're liable to send the super-spy back into hiding.

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The newest Star Trek film will need to navigate deftly toward such multinational appeal, especially with large markets in Asia and Latin America.

Jemaine Clement, Temuera Morrison and Rachel House have joined the cast of Disney's upcoming film about its first Pacific princess, Moana.

Kiwi actor Karl Urban has made the ultimate sacrifice to secure his role in Marvel's upcoming superhero film Thor: Ragnarok.

They're in every comedy from Ghostbusters to Ab-Fab, but celebrity cameos just aren't that funny anymore.

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A Kiwi actor, whose star has recently been on the rise, is accused of a violent incident that could see him face jail time.

If you want to understand how Star Trek has changed over its long lifetime, just look at how they stage an attack on the Starship Enterprise.

One was a victim, one a bully, but that doesn't mean that's all you are forever, as Norm Hewitt and Manu Bennett tell Siena Yates.

Elijah Wood talks to Chris Schulz about The Greasy Strangler, a weird festival entry.

After his father's death in 2004, Poi E star Maaka Pohatu often felt down, struggled to sleep and overanalysed the smallest of interactions.

Auckland is currently in the throes of the New Zealand International Film Festival, and the symptoms are starting to show. You can

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Demolition has a great cast but a strange mix of drama and comedy that strangles this film.

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Casting Chris Hemsworth was supposed to address some inequalities in film, but instead it's just added to the list.

The real McCoy at last has the chance to shine in the film Star Trek Beyond, which comes out today in cinemas.

Matt Damon says Ben Affleck keeps all the best roles for himself and that's why no one will work with him.

A look back: John Clarke's interview on getting a bit of Fred Dagg into film.

If you thought splitting the last book into two movies was bad, how about two movies and a whole TV series?

All the Pokémon Go haters out there hoping to see the back of the franchise will have to keep waiting, as a new movie hopes to ride the wave of success.

Gwen Stefani says she went to "a bunch of auditions" and almost landed Angelina Jolie's part in Mr & Mrs Smith.

This Australian drama is more affecting than its unattractive title and contrived set-up promised, thanks to LaPaglia.

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Despite some solid leads, the new Star Trek films winds up being just a bit silly.

The three 20-something dudes sitting across from me on a couch in a D.C. hotel room don't look like movie stars.

It's official: Hollywood must be out of ideas because now it's making a film based on the dating app, Tinder.

With only around 25 lines of dialogue in the new Bourne film, Matt Damon may have made around a million per line.