features
The Suicide Squad cast and director on their movie and John Cena’s… ability
“Because I was given so much freedom, I felt the responsibility to take risks.”
30 Jul
Steve Newall
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reviews
Take note, The Suicide Squad’s hilarious mayhem is a bloody delight
Might have more in common with The Boys than The Avengers.
29 Jul
news
Stream live film of Fat Freddy’s Drop as they make their new album and battle the elements
Wild weather elements do their best to disrupt the Wairunga outdoor performance.
29 Jul
features
The top 20 thrillers on Netflix
Twenty films streaming now, guaranteed to deliver all sorts of thrills.
27 Jul
features
Thomasin McKenzie tells us about returning home for The Justice of Bunny King
“Doing a film where I was supposed to use my Kiwi accent felt really weird.”
26 Jul
news
The best movies and shows coming to Netflix in August
Jason Momoa and John David Washington action pics… and some Oscar-winning Joker.
24 Jul
reviews
Seeing M. Night Shyamalan’s Old shouldn’t feel this tiring or tedious
What feels like an interesting Twilight Zone premise ends up a drag to sit through.
22 Jul
features
Pack your bags for the lacerating satire of rich resort comedy The White Lotus
“You have to treat these people like sensitive children.”
20 Jul
news
The big Cannes winners and their release dates for NZ
Behold the list of great viewing to come…
19 Jul
features
Karen Gillan and Carla Gugino tell us about kick-arse action pic Gunpowder Milkshake
“I think this is probably my highest male death count. It must be.”
13 Jul
features
“There’s nowhere to hide inside of Taskmaster,” Guy Montgomery tells us
Taskmaster is back for another season of eating comedians’ lunch.
07 Jul
features
15 films we’re excited to see in cinemas this winter
The next few months may be chilly, but things are heating up in cinemas.
07 Jul
news
The best movies and shows coming to Prime Video this July
The new releases and new arrivals you’ll be watching on Prime Video this month.
01 Jul
reviews
Unassumingly great cop show Bosch just ended in fitting fashion (or did it?)
The seventh and final season of Bosch closes a chapter.
29 Jun
features
The 50 best movies on Netflix New Zealand
The definitive list of the best films to stream on Netflix NZ.
28 Jun
news
Entries for Show Me Shorts 2021 close this Thursday
July 1st is your last chance to be part of NZ’s leading short film fest.
28 Jun
news
Spirited Away returns to cinemas for its 20th anniversary
Studio Ghibli’s Academy Award-winning masterpiece makes a welcome return.
28 Jun
news
Edgar Wright’s The Sparks Brothers arrives in select cinemas next month
Everyone’s about to discover the uniqueness of cult favourites Sparks.
24 Jun
news
We’re not kidding – 10 iconic Charlie Chaplin films are coming to cinemas
As The Kid prepares to turn 100, Chaplin’s coming back to the big screen.
23 Jun
news
A Vintage Cabaret Cinema is screening classics in Auckland this week
Includes legendary midnight screenings of The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
22 Jun
news
Fast & Furious 9 races to Aotearoa’s biggest opening weekend in 18 months
F9 proves a stratospheric box office success with Kiwi audiences.
22 Jun
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