Movies

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire sees the return of the new cast - and most of the old cast - of the rebooted franchise. Stars Paul Rudd (Antman) and Finn Wolfhard (Stranger Things) join old favourites Dan… Video, Audio

Set on the slopes of the iconic Taranaki maunga, The Mountain is going to be out in cinemas from tomorrow. The local production also features one of our well known and talented actors Rachel House. Audio

The Australian streaming service is free (for the time being), reports Dan Slevin, and has an eclectic range to choose from. Video

Nights resident film critic Dan Slevin shares his picks for what we should be watching this weekend. Audio

The largest Indigenous film festival in the world is back on in Ōtaki for 2024.

The Māoriland festival is showing 168 feature films, documentaries and short films from nations as far apart as… Audio

The Convert is that rare thing, a New Zealand costume drama, this time set during the notorious Musket Wars of the early 1800s. Directed by Lee Tamahori (Once Were Warriors), it stars Guy Pearce (L A… Video, Audio

Goodbye Julia is an award-winning drama set in Sudan, North East Africa, just before it split into two separate countries. A tragedy unexpectedly brings two women together in an unlikely friendship. Video, Audio

Wicked Little Letters is based on a real-life event in 1920s England, in which a small town is terrorised by abusive poison pen letters. Stars Olivia Colman (The Favourite), Jessie Buckley (Wild Rose)… Video, Audio

Speculation is mounting that British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson has been offered the role of 007, formerly played by Daniel Craig.

UK's Total Film reporter Neil Smith spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

The 'tween' leads of New Zealand's latest feature film stole the show at the world premiere of The Mountain in New Plymouth Tuesday night.

A joyous and heartfelt drama, the film follows three… Audio

​Dan Slevin samples a few of the more than 160 titles screening in Ōtaki this week. Video

How to Have Sex is a comedy-drama of three teenager best friends, off to have "the best holiday ever" in Crete. Sun, sea, booze and multiple hook-ups - that's the plan. What could go wrong? Stars… Video, Audio

If you like detective television, AcornTV is the best bingeing you can get, says Dan Slevin. Video

The Oscars is over for another year. Oppenheimer swept the board with seven awards, Poor Things won four, and Zone of Interest won two. Buzzy 2023 cultural juggernaut Barbie went home with one Oscar…