Has the beloved British actress Julie Andrews given Emily Blunt her blessing to play Mary Poppins?

Richie McCaw said he has learned to embrace the intense scrutiny that comes with being an All Black.

What you never knew about the fifth Potter film, from the man who taught the entire cast to duel.

As a movie, 'Chasing Great' reminds us that Richie McCaw is one impressive bloke, but also that over-achievers are tricky doco subjects.

Westworld is a new HBO series coming out in October this year and it's looking like it will draw the crowds.

If you're a bit squeamish - or afraid of zombies - best to avoid Whakapara next week as a major movie starts filming in the area.

Matt Damon's new film Jason Bourne is being shown in China almost exclusively in 3D and is making cinema goers feel nauseous.

WATCH NZH FOCUS: Actor Gene Wilder has passed away at 83. We look back at some of his greatest works on the big screen.

WATCH: He may have been a reluctant movie subject, but Richie McCaw has embraced the red carpet for Chasing Great's premiere.

Now we know what Thor was up to during Captain America: Civil War - hanging out with his roommate, Darrel.

Orange is the New Black star Ruby Rose is heading to New Zealand to shoot a sci-fi shark film with Jason Statham.

A US slavery film's true story came as a surprise to most Americans, writes Dominic Corry.

Britney's having no part of the film based on her life, and it certainly doesn't have her blessing or even approval.

COMMENT: The following five remakes were all highly ill-advised, and should never have progressed beyond the idea stage.

COMMENT: Moana will feel fresh to many moviegoers as a mainstream animated film features voice actors who represent the culture being depicted.

Bad Moms is essentially your average frat-house party flick, starring hot Hollywood mums in place of Zac Efron - or at least it's trying to be.

The new X-Men TV series starring Downton Abbey actor Dan Stevens will relate to future movies in the franchise, the writer and director of the superhero films has confirmed.

There have been three previous Ben-Hur movies, as well as an animated version, a mini-series and a famous homage - Star Wars: The Phantom Menace - that ripped off its chariot race.

Krasinski was really excited about the role, but one look at Chris Hemsworth as Thor and he was out the door.

More than a decade after the last outing, a new instalment in The Ring franchise will hit cinemas later this year. There's just one problem ...

The new mum shares her parenting advice and who the funny one is in her marriage to Ashton Kutcher.

The success of Richie McCaw's new movie relied on a box of never-before-seen VHS tapes featuring intimate home footage.

Wondering why film remakes keep popping up even when no one wants them? There's actually a logical reason.

COMMENT: The BBC reached out to a couple hundred critics to see what we thought were the best movies to come out thus far in the still relatively new century.

Hemsworth and Hiddelston went straight from filming in city streets to paying a surprise visit to sick children in the nearby Lady Cilento Children's Hospital

The Dark Knight was nominated for eight Oscars, made more than $NZ1.3 billion worldwide and is considered one of the best superhero movies ever made.

Forbes says the highest paid actress earned $63 million - but that's 11 per cent down on her previous haul.

A poster for upcoming alien movie Arrival features a pretty big mistake and fans are not happy.

Even an epic chariot race made with today's computer technology couldn't redeem Ben-Hur.

The Kiwi director turned the middle of Brisbane into New York, sending fans into a frenzy over his "muscular" Thor stars.