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The film Renee made when she was 'unrecognisable'

A newly-released trailer shows us a glimpse at the film Renée Zellweger was shooting when her "unrecognisable" new look created a media frenzy.

JLaw and Chris Pratt get cozy in space

An original multi-genre film set in space, with the stars of the Hunger Games and Guardians of the Galaxy? Yes please.

Watch NZH Focus: Brad and Angelina Divorce

Watch NZH Focus: Angelina Jolie files for divorce from Brad Pitt. Here's a timeline of their relationship.

'Brown skin is not a costume'

The Disney Halloween costume for Moana has drawn criticism for allowing buyers to appear as though they have brown skin.

Actress deemed 'too beautiful' for lead role

Actress Emily Blunt, 33, has faced criticism from book fans, who have slammed her casting as Rachel Watson in the screen adaptation of Girl On The Train.

Netflix buys that other Obama movie

Netflix just bought the worldwide rights to Barry, the film about a young Barack Obama that premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Why Chris Pratt is taking a break from acting

Pratt says "I've been on the road for 14 months - I did three movies back to back to back - so I'm taking six months off."

Where was Bridget Jones's back up plan?

COMMENT: It's extraordinary that our heroine barely ponders the prospect of raising her child without a love interest by her side.

The life of a bung-eyed genius

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You'll never guess who Kanye wants to play him in a movie

Kanye West wants Will Ferrell to play him in a movie of his life.

It's time for found footage films to disappear for a bit

Found footage films used to be pioneering, but now they're boring. Dominic Corry says it's time they took a break.

The Beatles head back to the big screen

There's some remarkable live footage within Eight Days a Week, but it doesn't add much to Beatles lore, other than offering a toe-tapping two hours.

Hollywood seniors an endangered species

A new report suggests "seniors on screen are an endangered species in cinematic storytelling".

Five great films you'll want to see but can't

Sometimes the wait for a good film seems so long and unfair. Here are five movies we're itching to see, but can't just yet.

Movie review: The Secret Life of Pets

Perfectly good fun for younger kids, but for a more discerning audience (the paying parent) it's an adventure you've likely been on before.

The film so gory people are passing out

A new cannibal horror film is so gory people are actually passing out at the Toronto Film Festival.

Jumanji crew's pre-filming prayer

Jumanji cast and crew have shared a special prayer before commencing filming in Hawaii.

New Star Wars 'similar to The Empire Strikes Back'

Star Wars actor Adam Driver has good news for fans: Episode VIII is just like the beloved sequel Empire Strikes Back.