EntertainmentReview: Pretty costumes can't save this fairytale mish-mashSnow White and the Huntsman from 2012 was a visually stunning but ponderous fantasy drama, best known for the real-life adulterous tryst between director Rupert Sanders and his Snow White, Kristen Stewart.07 Apr 05:15 AM
EntertainmentFilm of the Week: ZootopiaThis may be yet another animated animal movie, but, though it has its share of adorable furry characters, there's a lot more to this cartoon crime caper.07 Apr 04:30 AM
EntertainmentWilderpeople's box office stampede continuesTaika Waititi's new film has set a another record for ticket sales in its first week at local cinemas07 Apr 04:16 AM
EntertainmentPC row over Thomas the Tank EngineThe producer of a new Thomas the Tank Engine film that features new foreign characters has rejected claims that they had bowed to political correctness.06 Apr 10:14 PM
EntertainmentJake Gyllenhaal's scariest scene yetIn <i>Demolition</i>, actor Jake Gyllenhaal pours his heart out to a vending machine company and smashes up his home with a sledgehammer.06 Apr 05:30 AM
EntertainmentStar Wars gets Honest Trailer treatmentStar Wars: The Force Awakens has been given the Honest Trailer treatment.06 Apr 05:00 AM
EntertainmentKiwi star 'put on a lot of height' for BFGThe BFG has finally shown his face, in a new trailer released this week.06 Apr 04:30 AM
OpinionMaking Thor funny isn't the real challengeCOMMENT: After breaking local box office records and earning international critical and audience acclaim for Hunt for the Wilderpeople, director Taika Waititi is turning his attention towards production of Thor: Ragnarok.06 Apr 04:00 AM
EntertainmentSequel to The Shining in the worksThe sequel to Stephen King's cult classic The Shining is being adapted for the big screen.05 Apr 07:30 AM
EntertainmentWatch: The weirdest movie you might ever seeA trailer for the bizarre new movie, Swiss Army Man, has been unveiled.05 Apr 07:00 AM
EntertainmentWith Waititi in charge, can Thor be funny?Indie film director Taika Waititi seems like a left-of-centre choice to take on the third instalment in the Marvel movie franchise, Thor.05 Apr 05:00 AM
EntertainmentCritics beg for Huntsman sequels to stopA new movie has joined the ranks of films being slammed by critics in 2016.05 Apr 01:00 AM
EntertainmentFrozen star reveals why her life is a 'circus'Kristen Bell says her household is always noisy because her two children wake up "screaming bloody murder".04 Apr 11:30 PM
EntertainmentTrailer: Swiss Army ManThere are 7 billion people on the planet. You might be lucky enough to bump into the one person you want to spend the rest of your life with.Watch04 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentScarlett Johansson to start filming in Wellington CBDHollywood actress Scarlett Johannson is in for some late nights as her latest film begins shooting scenes in Wellington's CBD.04 Apr 09:00 AM
OpinionDominic CorryThe scary movie you have to seeThis year's NZIFF Autumn Events features the New Zealand debut of one of most stunningly assured horror movies of the last decade.04 Apr 08:30 AM
EntertainmentWilderpeople breaks box office recordsTaika Waititi's Kiwi comedy knocks Batman v Superman off the top spot as it takes massive haul.04 Apr 05:30 AM
EntertainmentTest your knowledge of Waititi's new filmSo you've joined the crowds at the opening weekend of Taika Waititi's acclaimed new film The Hunt for the Wilderpeople?04 Apr 04:00 AM
EntertainmentMovie review: The Hunt for the Wilderpeople'Wilderpeople' is a truly unique film that could only be made in New Zealand, and may be our best yet.03 Apr 01:30 AM
EntertainmentSherpa: Doco bears witness to tragedyA New Zealand mountaineer became the unwitting star of the documentary Sherpa when the tragedy struck on the slopes of Everest.02 Apr 12:00 AM
EntertainmentIs this the end of cinema?A proposed service that lets you download a new film and watch it at home is dividing Hollywood, says Tim Robey.01 Apr 09:00 AM
EntertainmentJames Cameron gushes over NZ's 'world-class filmmakers'Nearly two years since its world premiere in Auckland, award-winning NZ film The Dark Horse has made its US theatrical debut amid Oscar buzz.01 Apr 08:30 AM
EntertainmentHans Zimmer hits back at BvS audio criticsHans Zimmer has been slammed over his score in Batman v Superman, but the composer has hit back, saying cinema sound quality is to blame.01 Apr 04:15 AM
EntertainmentHouse of Cards star set for Blade Runner sequelHouse of Cards' Robin Wright is set to join Harrison Ford in the Blade Runner sequel.01 Apr 04:00 AM
EntertainmentWill Batfleck be back solo?Ben Affleck made his debut as Batman last week in the movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, but apparently the star is already ready for more.01 Apr 03:30 AM
EntertainmentEverest industry a 'circus'Tenzing Norgay's son has called the Everest industry a "circus" ahead of the release of a new documentary about worker's rights on Mt Everest.31 Mar 09:26 AM
EntertainmentWhen Anika met TaikaWe let Anika Moa loose on the green carpet at the Hunt for the Wilderpeople premiere.31 Mar 06:00 AM
EntertainmentActress punches Tarzan during sex sceneIt was crucial to the director of the new Tarzan film that Margot Robbie's Jane was a modern woman, so he asked her to punch actor Alexander Skarsgard in a sex scene.31 Mar 05:30 AM
EntertainmentPetition wants Batman director banned from Justice League dutiesA petition requesting Batman v Superman director Zack Snyder be banned from directing future DC comic book movies already has 7000 signatures.31 Mar 04:30 AM
EntertainmentCelebs rave about Hunt for the WilderpeopleA host of New Zealand celebs have taken to social media with rave reviews for Taika Waititi's <i>Hunt for the Wilderpeople</i> after it premiered last night in Auckland.31 Mar 02:30 AM
EntertainmentSpartacus star's cancer fight to open film festivalThe film follows the fight of Andy and wife Vashti after the Welsh actor was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, which eventually took his life.30 Mar 05:00 PM
EntertainmentDeadpool becomes top grossing R-rated filmDeadpool has become the top grossing R-rated movie of all time, taking US$746 million (NZ$1088.18 million) at the global box office.30 Mar 08:30 AM
EntertainmentReview: Waititi's new film right on targetThe runaway local success of Boy sure made it a hard act to follow. Could a local film ever hope to find as big an audience again? Could its creator, Taika Waititi, ever hope to tap a nation's funnybone with such precision in another film?30 Mar 05:00 AM