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First look at McCaw film, 'Chasing Great'

Get excited All Blacks fans: the first look at the movie about Richie McCaw's life - is finally here.

Sets from a failed NZ Jesus film are heading to landfill

Two biblical film sets which have sat unused in North Otago since 2008 are to be torn down and carted off to landfill.

Is Jason Statham shooting a shark movie in Auckland?

Action hero Jason Statham has reportedly started shooting a film about a giant prehistoric shark attack in Auckland.

Does Ab Fab live up to the original?

If you're after a cheap laugh you'll get one here, but these fabulous ladies are better off sticking to the television screen.

Review: Riveting rock killing spree

The weapon in this gripping and gruesome punk rock horror-thriller are many and various.

Meet the female Ocean's Eleven cast

It's an all-star, all-female cast including Sandra Bullock, Helena Bonham Carter, Rihanna and more.

Mixed reviews for Ricky Gervais' 'patchy' Office movie

Ricky Gervais has returned to breathe life into his most-loved character, but some reviewers say the office door should have stayed closed on this one.

Die Antwoord says Suicide Squad ripped them off

Die Antwoord have a bone to pick with Suicide Squad director, David Ayer.

Tom and Taika having 'the best fun'

Tom Hiddleston is back as Thor's brother Loki and having "just the best fun" with the "brilliant" Taika Waititi.

Star's insane Suicide Squad workout revealed

If you think Margot Robbie looks great in her hotpants as Harley Quinn in Suicide Squad, be warned: it was the product of a whole lot of hard work.

Hollywood keeps to a tried and true recipe

Popularity of animation and comic book heroes is shown by box office returns.

'The proudest moment in my life'

Maori pop phenomenon Poi E is sung with gusto and abiding love at the close of the Patea Maori Club night every Monday night. For

If you love Suicide Squad, then defend it

COMMENT: Any time I publish a harsh pan of a movie, as I did with Suicide Squad and Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, folks pop up on Twitter and Facebook and in the comments on the piece itself to insist that they'll see the movie anyway.

How Weta's latest dragon will sell NZ

Tourism New Zealand will launch a campaign in the important United States market around the movie Pete's Dragon which was filmed in this country.

Watch: Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley

We meet the real women behind two of television's best loved - and worst behaved - characters.

'Boy' actor stable in intensive care

Almost two weeks on from a horror crash actor James Rolleston remains in a stable condition in Waikato Hospital's intensive care unit.

'Good' bad guys risky idea

In Suicide Squad, the "bad guy" is a relative term.

Five hero films worse than Suicide Squad

Suicide Squad may have been critically hated, but not as much as these films were.