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Take our weekly quizzes to win a 65-inch Sony Android TV
10 quizzes over 10 weeks – and one very happy winner.
07 Apr
Steve Newall
Steve has been the editor of Flicks since 2012. Listen to his weekly appearances on Newstalk ZB and 95bFM, or dig through his writing on film, music and more in back issues of The Listener, Metro, Rip It Up, Real Groove, Pavement and others - as well as online outlets like The Spinoff and Radio New Zealand.
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Kiwi film pros announce short film competition for kids and teens in lockdown
Make your own short film from within your bubble – with industry help.
06 Apr
news
Rent & buy Birds of Prey, Onward, Come to Daddy and more new releases
Maxed out all streaming options? Or simply can’t wait to see a new release?
03 Apr
features
The 20 best horrors to stream and scream to
There’s something streaming for every horror mood.
27 Mar
news
Watch the official short film selections from canceled SXSW festival
70+ short films from this year’s fest are being made available for you to watch.
26 Mar
news
New to Netflix in April – Chris Hemsworth action, beer, weed & more
New Netflix films, comedies, cooking and stone-cold classics.
24 Mar
reviews
Powerful performances propel Netflix true crime drama Lost Girls
Amy Ryan captivates, while Thomasin McKenzie lands gut punches.
20 Mar
news
Watch Guy Maddin’s Vertigo “remake” The Green Fog for free
Uncannily effective, Frankensteined together from other film footage.
17 Mar
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Our expanded streaming coverage helps even more with what to watch
It’s time to step up our streaming and series coverage – and we have!
05 Mar
news
This week’s best new trailers get pretty weird
Culty Taika Waititi, an R-rated PG film and… we can’t even say it.
05 Mar
reviews
Dark Waters is a competently told, sometimes chilling, legal thriller
Even with Todd Haynes directing, doesn’t do much to distinguish itself.
03 Mar
features
Alex Garland’s sci-fi films guarantee our interest in his new show Devs
From Dredd to Ex Machina and Annihilation, the man’s a master.
03 Mar
news
Watch our preview of what’s coming to cinemas in March
Comedy, drama, action, sci-fi weirdness and more to get excited about.
28 Feb
reviews
Gaslighting torment of The Invisible Man is perfectly-timed horror
Perhaps never has the empty corner of a room or a hallway taken on more menacing overtones.
27 Feb
features
Head back to film school with this week’s quiz
10 questions on new releases and soon releases.
27 Feb
news
New movie thrills and chills, plus binge-worthy streaming for your weekend
You might not believe your eyes with some of this viewing.
26 Feb
reviews
The Legend of Baron To’a is a kick-ass crack-up
“Expect to be impressed by how the action’s staged.”
20 Feb
features
Madeleine Sami on the attractions of acting in Come to Daddy
Not to mention some potential misconceptions about the title…
19 Feb
features
Ant Timpson talks us through his equally touching and disturbing Come to Daddy
“Watching Dad literally drop dead in front of me was the turning point”.
18 Feb
features
Stars of The Legend of Baron To’a on their bold NZ action-comedy
“The action is Marvel quality” says John Tui (Baron To’a).
13 Feb
features
A new docu-series on massive McDonald’s Monopoly fraud? We’re lovin’ it!
New to NEON, McMillions tells the complex story of a multi-million dollar scam.
04 Feb
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