New ZealandSir Richard Taylor and how Lord of the Rings changed WellingtonWētā Workshop co-founder Sir Richard Taylor speaks about Lord of the Rings 20 years on from the final instalment of the trilogy. Video / Marty MelvilleWatch30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBollywood blockbuster being shot in NZ?The secretive production follows in the footsteps of other major films down under.30 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentTaika Waititi’s truth: ‘Am I into this stuff anymore?'The Next Goal Wins director gets candid about life, death and ending his film career.24 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuWatch: Trailer to Lee Tamahori’s new film The ConvertLee Tamahori's new film depicts pre-colonial Aotearoa.23 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Sir Peter Jackson asks locals to ‘bear with us’ at Shelly BayPlans are under way to 'green' the waterfront real estate and welcome back the public.22 Nov 04:00 PM
ReviewsKarl PuschmannReview: Does Taika score again with his new film, or is it an own goal?Has Waititi's winning touch brought home the win for this underdog story?21 Nov 05:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentOscar-winner Quentin Tarantino’s praise for Kiwi directorScott Walker on his new movie with Wētā and an unexpected email from an Oscar-winner.16 Nov 06:00 PM
New Zealand'I love being a Wellingtonian' - Titanic director James Cameron to become NZ citizen'I love working here. I love the people that I get to work with here.'16 Nov 08:00 AM
EntertainmentHollywood actors' strike is over as Sag-Aftra reach dealThe tentative deal could see Hollywood up and running again as early as tomorrow.09 Nov 01:31 AM
New ZealandNever mind the Oscars - the unique way Wētā's Sir Richard Taylor measures business successA rare interview with one of NZ's creative geniuses: 'You've got me going now.'07 Nov 08:49 AM
ReviewsEmma GleasonReview: Jennifer Connelly grapples with enlightenment and rage in new darkly funny NZ filmDirector Alice Englert’s feature film debut takes on the enlightenment economy.31 Oct 03:16 AM
EntertainmentNo show business: Hollywood strikes stall international productions in NZThere are lights and cameras, but where is the action?30 Oct 01:41 AM
EntertainmentOscar-nominated 'Carrie' actress Piper Laurie dies at 91The strong-willed actress was a three-time Oscar nominee.15 Oct 02:04 AM
EntertainmentReview: Why Kiwi star's new Dunedin-based film is a must seeJulian Dennison tackles the big topics in this local coming-of-age dramedy.04 Oct 07:58 PM
New Zealand‘For the first time in my life, I have a father’: Two Ukrainian war filmmakers now call NZ home“It is a story of people who finally find each other 17,000 kilometres from home."01 Oct 03:50 AM
EntertainmentBrutal diss that almost cost Russell Crowe huge movie roleThe New Zealand-born actor was almost snubbed for his breakout film, Romper Stomper.01 Oct 01:17 AM
EntertainmentTaika Waititi's take on a Pacific football tale fails to score with reviewersKiwi's film about American Samoa's football team premiered to mixed reviews.17 Sep 04:41 AM
BusinessPeter Jackson’s hidden empire: Why is the movie mogul buying so much land?Investigative journalist dug into the details of Jackson's growing empire.14 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLord of the land: Sir Peter Jackson’s $350m property empireThe Lord of the Rings mogul has doubled the value of his property holdings since 2019.10 Sep 12:52 AM
EntertainmentBarbie's history-making box office momentThe film is well on its way to becoming one of the top-grossing films of all time.29 Aug 02:01 AM
EntertainmentWhy are actors still making movies during the strike?The actors' and writers' strike has forced most Hollywood film and TV shows to shut down.17 Aug 01:00 AM
EntertainmentWeapons supervisor pleads not guilty to manslaughter in fatal shooting by Alec BaldwinIn April, prosecutors dropped charges against Baldwin.10 Aug 11:47 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderSunday big read: They set up some of NZ's best-known cinemas. Now they're selling a share of their dreamTwo of NZ's most successful film industry businessmen are selling a share of their dream.06 Aug 06:39 AM
EntertainmentFrom a flop to record breaking success: Greta Gerwig's cinematic riseLoved Barbie? Need more of the director's punchy storylines? Look no further.25 Jul 03:01 AM
EntertainmentYour favourite shows and films affected by Hollywood strikesMission Impossible, The Last of Us and Yellowjackets are all on hold.24 Jul 10:08 PM
EntertainmentMorry Thou packs a ‘Punch’Educator, artist and filmmaker Dr Welby Ings turns his hand to auto restoration.19 Jul 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailA who’s who of Ponsonby Central: A business hub for film-makers, top chefs and tech giantsPonsonby Central has become home to some of Aotearoa's big names in business.16 Jul 07:00 AM
EntertainmentTom Cruise finally addresses 'weird' rumourThe Mission: Impossible star revealed what he really thinks of fan theories.11 Jul 06:38 AM
EntertainmentWho is Tom Cruise, really?At 61, the Mission: Impossible star remains an enigma.06 Jul 06:00 PM
WorldThe show must go on: Ukrainian director drafted ahead of opening nightThe play is drawn from real-life experiences of Ukrainians enduring the Russian invasion.18 May 07:24 AM
EntertainmentIconic 2000s film returning 20 years laterJamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan are swapping bodies yet again.11 May 10:24 PM
Entertainment'I'm not gonna be 80': Michael J Fox on his fight with Parkinson's'Every day is tougher.'29 Apr 09:27 AM
EntertainmentKiwi to direct new Halle Berry and Angelina Jolie movieThe film marks the first time Jolie and Berry will be working together.19 Apr 03:19 AM
New Zealand'Tears rolled down my cheeks as I filmed the carnage': How Gabrielle devastated Hawke's BayHawke's Bay families grapple to put their lives back together.06 Apr 05:00 PM