Flicks

Spaceships, aliens and cybernetics abound in our countdown of the best sci-fi of the decade. Some have enormous special effects budgets, others get by on the strength of their ideas and creative filmmaking—sometimes even a bit of both. There’s plenty here for genre fans to enjoy and revisit for years to come. 20. Monsters Gareth Edwards’s […]

Find out why we haven’t slept in the last ten years.

Counting down the top twenty crack-up and chuckle-fests.

Happy New Year!

Stars newcomer Zack Gottsagen and Shia LaBeouf. Opens Boxing Day.

Oscar contenders, blockbusters, sequels to comedy classics, arthouse pics and more.

Taika Waititi’s awards hopeful Jojo Rabbit has noms in two hard-to-win categories.

From Ihumaatao to a cheeky leopard seal named Owha.

We’ve read all 118 synopses and picked 10 faves.

Māori zombies? Check.

“I cannot wait to have it age like a fine wine upon countless repeat viewings.”

Big screen, small screen, every screen’s got something to watch.

We’ll see you up front for Charli XCX and King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard

Aladdin, The Lion King, Yesterday, Apollo 11—oh, my!

Something for all the family, and some other things about families.

See what’s fresh for the last month of 2019.

Includes an NZIFF-selected fantasy adventure.

A cold crime comedy for the sweltering summer season?

Don’t see anything. See the best things.

“Best movie I have seen this year!”

Forget Frozen II. See the Will Ferrell classic instead.