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From Gladiator II to Garfield: Worst movies of 2024
The truly awful can be just as hard to identify as the magnificent.
‘It was traumatic’: The scandalous making of Franco Zeffirelli’s Romeo and Juliet
Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting suffered 'mental anguish and emotional distress'.
Beatles ‘64 | Official Trailer
Produced by Martin Scorsese and offering an insight into Beatlemania, David Tedeschi's new documentary is streaming on Disney+ from November 29. Video / Disney+
Kiwi director reveals he was nearly fired by Stanley Kubrick for burning off movie star's eyebrows
'The smoke was so hot that it became a flamethrower!'
Lucy Lawless drops Xena reboot clue, opens up on Margaret Moth doco
Fans have been crying out for a reboot of one of biggest TV shows of the 90s for years.
Lights, camera, action! Far North's next generation of film-makers show their work
Te Hiku School Film Festival showcases Far North student movies.
Loading Docs: The man outside
A young woman’s life turns into a nightmare when she realises her ex-boyfriend is stalking her. Loading Docs is a Notable Pictures initiative made with support from NZ On Air.
How the 2025 Oscars race could shape up, based on film festivals
The battle played out at fancy parties and premieres in Venice, Toronto and Telluride.
Two rough years: Wētā FX books losses of $190m
Sir Peter Jackson's special effects group's financials are now public for the first time.
UK charges dropped against disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein
Crown Prosecution Service made the decision after reviewing the evidence.
Inside Sir Peter Jackson’s biggest land deal of the year
Interests associated with the filmmaker have spent $105m on a large block of land.
Everything you need to know about Venice Film Festival 2024
The oldest film festival in the world is back.
The five biggest property sales in 2024 so far – including Sir Peter Jackson’s Lyall Bay deal
Buying and selling activity is continuing apace, despite the sluggish economy.
Francis Ford Coppola responds to allegations of inappropriate behaviour
'They're just trying to damage the picture.'
‘Oppressive’: Guillermo del Toro gets haunted in Scotland hotel
'Something is in that room with me,' the film-maker wrote.
Biggest deal of 2024: Sir Peter Jackson’s links to $105m Lyall Bay purchase
Filmmaker has plans to build a film museum.
When Judi Dench met Vin Diesel: The great actors slumming it in terrible films
Telegraph: Dame Judi Dench is hardly the first distinguished actor to end up in the trash.
Home Kills film tour brings Waikato and BOP to the big screen
Home Kills film tour hits Waikato, Bay of Plenty, and Coromandel cinemas with Q&A sessions
NZ Mountain Film Festival brings adventure to Gisborne's Dome Cinema
Award-winning film Inshallah to feature at NZ Mountain Film Festival at Gisborne's Dome.
Will the Du Val founders' reality TV show ever hit our screens?
Du Val show might air overseas initially, producer says.
David Lynch says he may not direct again after health diagnosis
The director is homebound and unable to direct new projects for fear of getting Covid-19.
Is Elijah Wood's new film the next Hunt for the Wilderpeople?
Kiwi director Ant Timpson on his new film Bookworm, shot in the South Island.
Du Val Group in receivership: Why the FMA and police swooped, and what next?
One increasingly worried subcontractor complained of being owed around $500,000.
‘The worst film I’ve ever seen’: The bittersweet saga of Mary Poppins
How a foul-mouthed Julie Andrews and a ‘walking icicle’ author made a children's classic.
Weinstein in prison hospital with Covid and double pneumonia
The disgraced producer was transferred from jail as prosecutors push for an early retrial.
Spy: Kiwi cinema set to shine at Toronto Film Festival
Canada’s prestigious film festival is a 'a fantastic launchpad' for our New Zealantalent.
Exclusive: TVNZ faces new $29m loss - Govt to boost board, wants RNZ to move in; Best TV ads
Officials start work on possible NZ on Air-NZFC merger; TVNZ board to expand; New ZB boss.