features
The top 20 thrillers on Netflix
Twenty films streaming now that are guaranteed to deliver all sorts of thrills.
30 Jun
Steve Newall
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features
I’ll Be Gone in the Dark is a uniquely personal true-crime triumph
A six-part true-crime series comes to Neon, based on the best-seller of the same name.
25 Jun
news
The best movies and shows coming to Netflix in July
New Charlize Theron action, JU-ON series, Urzila Carlson stand-up and more.
25 Jun
features
12 NZ International Film Fest pics on Steve’s radar for 2020
Critically acclaimed horror, dive bar denizens, dramas, docos, and more.
25 Jun
reviews
The Wretched is a functional if largely forgettable horror pic
The Wretched looks set to be relegated to footnotes and movie trivia.
23 Jun
features
Our quiz has a winner, and they have a 65-inch Sony Android TV
100 questions later…
15 Jun
news
A dozen highlights from the upcoming Doc Edge film festival
This year’s programme of 83 docos heads online from Friday 12 June.
05 Jun
news
Some of the world’s best film festivals team up online this weekend
Cannes, Toronto, Venice, Tribeca and others stream picks for free.
27 May
features
Hilarious historical satire The Great might become your new favourite show
Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult shine in this historical comedy.
15 May
reviews
Spaceship Earth is the fascinating origin story of a controversial project
The communal counter-culture of the 1960s is a surprising foundation for this mega-project.
14 May
features
DocPlay’s superb music selections ease the pain of not going to gigs
A phenomenal selection of music documentaries are on offer.
11 May
features
Netflix cooking show showcases a special herbacious ingredient
Kelis hosts this new show, perfect for a viewing sesh.
04 May
news
New Rick and Morty and everything else on Netflix in May
Explored every corner of Netflix? They’ve called for reinforcements.
24 Apr
news
Not thrilled to be at home? Stream one of these 20 great thrillers
There’s plenty here to keep you on the edge of your seat.
17 Apr
news
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard turn it up to 11 at your place on Saturday
Bring the party to your living room this weekend.
17 Apr
features
Escapism, lust and adventure fuel Fleabag director’s new series Run
Run finds the thrill and comedy in running away from your life.
09 Apr
news
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
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