Perfect pairings: Sam Neill’s films with Sam Neill’s wines
Master of Wine Stephen Wong helps with wine words for our movie matches.
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A film firearms pro assesses Utu’s quad shotgun
Brendon Durey on the ‘Utu’ prop, and what being an armourer entails.
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“They said what?!” – international critics on Aotearoa’s films
Try to match critics’ quotes to the NZ films they reviewed
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Tag review: bears all the fingerprints of too many rewrites
One can’t help but ponder some questions…
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NZ’s top films at the box office
The Top 25 and inflation-adjusted version.
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Vincent Ward on the 30th anniversary of Palme d’Or-nominated The Navigator
In-depth interview with the director of this ambitious, visually striking masterpiece.
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Chris Stapp on the seat-of-your-pants stunts of Kiwi cinema
Hapless stuntman Randy Cambell’s real-life alter ego picks some of NZ’s finest stunt moments.
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Hang on, Neil deGrasse Tyson did a commentary track for The Quiet Earth?
Read some highlights from the renowned astrophysicist’s commentary track on the NZ classic he calls “one of my favourite…
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Melanie Lynskey on watching Kiwi films from half a world away
We spoke to the actor to get a sense of what it’s like seeing New Zealand’s cinema culture from a distance.
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Watch our June new release preview
Plenty of riches are on display at the movies in June, plus horror, humour, and the return of many familiar faces.
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Swagger of Thieves review: for anyone interested in the life of a local act
Unrelentingly honest, the film contains some of Aotearoa’s most insightful moments of career reflection.
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Deadpool 2’s Julian Dennison on fiery fists, “prison wallets”, and some guy called Ryan
You can see the irreverent, profane action sequel for yourself from May 16. In the meantime, enjoy our chat with Dennison – he’s…
