In what feels like ages since Love Story had its triumphant world premiere at Auckland’s Civic Theatre, Florian Habicht’s heartwarming blend of fact and fiction set in the Big Apple has finally made it to DVD (and we’ve got copies to give away). Busy working on a film about English band Pulp, Habicht took the ... Read on.
Comedian Tom Green is in New Zealand for shows as part of the 2013 International Comedy Festival. For those of us who grew up watching The Tom Green Show and his films, including the amazing Freddy Got Fingered, this is some ... Read on.
Antiviral is a sci-fi horror thriller, the debut feature by Brandon Cronenberg – yes, son of David. The film won Best First Feature at Toronto Film Festival 2012 and was warmly received at a number of festivals world... Read on.
Last year Flicks was lucky enough to venture onto the set of Evil Dead to see exactly what horrific things were happening in a West Auckland forest. There was a good, old-fashioned horror movie cabin in the woods for starters – weathered, cobwebbed and sporting the odd blood stain. The Book of the Dead was ... Read on.
This weekend we finally get to see The ABCs of Death. AWESOME. First conceived as an idea in an innocent Pt Chev location, the anthology horror concept traversed the globe as filmmakers worldwide got to work on its 26 segme... Read on.
Alex Galvin is the Kiwi filmmaker behind the upcoming sci-fi mystery Eternity, which is currently playing at Wellington’s The Paramount and Otago’s Limelight Cinemas Oamaru. The film makes its Auckland debut in Ri... Read on.
Since lighting up 2008′s otherwise leaden Hitman, Ukrainian-born beauty Olga Kurylenko has been a Bond girl (Quantum Of Solace), a Celtic warrior (Centurion) and a Terence Malick muse (To The Wonder). As if that wasn’t evidence enough of her range, the 33-year-old former model is appearing in two of the most anticipated sci-fi flicks of ... Read on.
We’re very excited about the impending arrival of Crispin Glover to New Zealand. Visiting these shores for the first time, the actor/director/screenwriter/artist/performer can be seen on March 16th and March 17th at the... Read on.
With eight seasons of Scrubs and the indie darling Garden State, Zach Braff has proven himself as both a successful actor and filmmaker. With the upcoming release of Sam Raimi’s Oz: The Great and Powerful (in cinemas Th... Read on.
Judd Apatow has amassed an enviable body of work as a writer or producer that includes Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Superbad, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Step Brothers, Pineapple Express, Get Him to the Greek, and Bridesmaids as well as TV shows The Larry Sanders Show, The Critic, Freaks ... Read on.
Ang Lee’s ambitious and visually sumptuous new film Life of Pi opens here on New Year’s Day. Lee’s the latest in a line of directors that have attempted to bring this difficult book to the big screen, and wi... Read on.
In Disney’s upcoming animated feature Wreck-It Ralph (opening on Boxing Day with some advance sneak previews this week), a hidden universe inside video games is explored through the eyes of Ralph when he tires of being... Read on.