After more than 120 years of our national rugby team wearing black jerseys, the AB's jersey is now set for the movie theatre.

The widow of mountaineer Rob Hall has spoken of her support for the film which dramatises the last days of his life and death on the world's highest peak.

Following Will Smith's atrocious attempt at a Nigerian accent in his new film Concussion, we've put together a list of some of the worst on-screen accents of all time.

Kiwi Sith Lords, Wookiees, Storm Troopers and Rebel pilots queued outside toy stores across the country yesterday, to officially be the first in the world to get their hands on new Star Wars memorabilia.

Here are the highlights of thirteen film festival premieres and when you can expect to see them in New Zealand.

Disney has unveiled the toys that will be released as part of Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Actress Sienna Miller's appearance in Johnny Depp's much-anticipated James "Whitey" Bulger biopic Black Mass has been cut.

Selena Gomez is set for her first film appearance alongside fellow Disney Channel product Zac Efron in the sequel to Bad Neighbours.

The critical and box office success of Straight Outta Compton has saved Ice Cube's son O'Shea Jackson, Jr from being maligned and hated, says his famous father.

Same-sex political tussles across Tasman add to 'magic' around release of film based on cherished memoir.

Jemaine Clement unleashes the dad jokes as a father in a bittersweet new American comedy. He talks about it and his many other projects to Russell Baillie.

Remember Dr Dre's brilliantly glamorous video for Still D.R.E? Where he and Snoop Dogg cruise around Compton in Chevys, bouncing on hydraulics and partying with bikini babes?

The hit movie Straight Outta Compton takes us back to the days of provocative influential gangster rappers N.W.A. Here, cast and creators talk about their involvement in the film.

Disney reveals details of its Pasifikan princess movie with Dwayne Johnson talking about playing Maui. Dominic Corry reports.

Because this is a film about the darkest days in New Zealand's long-time connection to the highest peak on the planet, it was always going to resonate here differently than in many parts of the world.

One of the highest grossing directors of all time says it's time for superheroes to hang up their capes.

A day after its trailer debuted online and months before it hits theatres, a Will Smith football head-trauma film is already sparking controversy.

Winner of the Grand Jury and Audience Awards at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, this indie coming-of-age dramedy is all about Greg (Mann), a teenage boy whose mother makes him spend time with cancer-stricken classmate Rachel (Cooke).

A big shake-up of online streaming catalogues has Netflix losing major films to Hulu in a recent deal.

A new movie of William Shakespeare's Macbeth starring Michael Fassbender in the lead role looks like it has been influenced by Game Of Thrones.

JK Rowling has created a Twitter storm by revealing today is the first day of Hogwarts for Harry Potter's son.

As the world's suavest spy, James Bond would appear to be an unlikely standard-bearer for feminism - until now.

If he could have chosen anyone to play him on the big screen, travel writer Bill Bryson would almost certainly have picked Robert Redford.

From the producers of The King's Speech comes the feature film adaptation of Shakespeare's Scottish play about General Macbeth (Michael Fassbender) whose ambitious wife (Marion Cotillard) urges him to use wicked means in order to gain power of the throne over the sitting king.

Even if you're not a horror fan, you've probably seen a Wes Craven film. Dominic Corry picks his five favourite films from the Scream director.

In the interview, Tarantino took aim at Ben Affleck, Cate Blanchett and attractive people in movies.

Concussion is supposed to be a serious Oscar contender. But will audiences be able to get past Will Smith's terrible accent? The verdict appears to be 'no'.

Director unleashed Freddy Krueger on the world with Nightmare on Elm Street series and found new fans with Scream.

The latest movie starring wonderboy Zac Efron has bombed over the weekend, becoming one of the worst releases in American box office history.

Ten stories above Manhattan, Zachary Quinto leans back in a chair, inches away from a massive plate-glass window.