EntertainmentMovie review: The Legend of TarzanDirector David Yates now takes on a story that's already been adapted in almost every way possible, and attempts to turn it into a blockbuster that appeals to - well, it's hard to know.02 Jul 12:09 AM
EntertainmentThe Rock's new movie is exactly what you think it isYou know what you're in with The Rock's new film - but what you may not expect is to see Dwayne Johnson stealing scenes from his comedian co-star.30 Jun 03:30 AM
EntertainmentMovie review: Finding DoryAn ocean of opportunity awaits in the sequel to Finding Nemo.26 Jun 03:11 AM
EntertainmentReview: Labyrinth of Lies 'skilfully handled'Labyrinth of Lies dramatises the campaign that led to the Frankfurt Auschwitz trials of 1963-1965 in which 750 of 789 SS officers charged were convicted.24 Jun 03:30 AM
EntertainmentReview: Finding Dory a swimmingly good taleThe length of time between films might be good for Finding Dory, as it has a sameness to the original.23 Jun 02:00 AM
EntertainmentSpecial effects can't save Independence Day sequelReview: Resurgence is left feeling like a derivative mash-up of bigger, better franchises.22 Jun 11:30 AM
EntertainmentOpposites Attract: Me Before YouYou don't need to be familiar with Jojo Moyes' popular novel Me Before You to know what happens in this adaptation.17 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Conjuring up one hell of a frightIf going to the movies and being terrified is your idea of a great night out, then The Conjuring 2 is for you.10 Jun 04:30 AM
EntertainmentMovie review: Is Money Monster worth your dollars?Julia Roberts and George Clooney's starpower can't save Jodie Foster's Wall Street hostage thriller.02 Jun 06:45 AM
EntertainmentNew Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie reviewedThe heroes in a half shell return for another half-baked action comedy.02 Jun 06:30 AM
EntertainmentReview: Film 'meticulous and ravishing'The Japanese master of domestic drama, and heir to the tradition of the great Yasujiro Ozu turns in another of his beguilingly simple family stories.02 Jun 12:30 AM
EntertainmentMovie review: TickledTake a bonkers ride into a bizarre and astonishing world of fringe fetish.28 May 10:00 PM
EntertainmentThe man who ate his way around Los AngelesThey don't build monuments to critics but this doco about a celebrated L.A. food writer is something to savour.26 May 08:30 PM
EntertainmentReview: Disney film 'visually stunning' but 'fails to woo'Like its predecessor, it's a visually stunning and imaginative film, but fails to woo emotionally.26 May 10:30 AM
EntertainmentTickled a 'fascinating detective story'David Farrier climbed into a story you would never buy if it was fiction.26 May 05:30 AM
EntertainmentReview: Portrait of a hijack heroineIt's no spoiler to say that the title character of this powerfully affecting true-life drama dies at the end.20 May 12:30 AM
EntertainmentReview: Apocalypse? Not now...Much of it is awfully familiar, this isn't quite as inventive a period piece as the franchise was in previous decades.18 May 11:00 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: The Angry Birds MovieBird puns abound in the latest transfer from computer game to big screen.14 May 10:23 PM
EntertainmentReview: Fart jokes and 'a healthy dose of sarcasm'The Angry Birds Movie exists because the video game franchise has been a phenomenal success since its release in 2010.11 May 11:30 PM
EntertainmentReview: Film imprisoned by a bad scriptWhatever Elba is doing in Bastille Day, at least he does it well, which is more than can be said for many others involved, who struggle with the lacklustre script.11 May 10:45 PM
EntertainmentMovie Review: Captain America: Civil WarThe Avengers are back brighter than ever - squabbling, kicking ass and cracking jokes.07 May 10:30 PM
EntertainmentReview: No budget warriors strike againThis new movie by Torchlight Films is technically more ambitious than the previous, but something has been lost in the attempt to up the production ante.06 May 12:30 AM
EntertainmentReview: Hitting the wrong notesOnly a really good singer can sing as badly as Meryl Streep does in this charming if conventional biopic of the New York socialite, writes Peter Calder.05 May 11:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Mother's Day film 'formulaic fun'Fans of this comedy sub-genre will know what to expect; a formulaic series of interlinking stories led by a formidable cast of affable A-listers.05 May 04:30 AM
EntertainmentReview: Civil War 'just another overstuffed Marvel movie'It might be the third Captain America movie but this isn't a stand-alone affair like his previous two, writes Russell Baillie.05 May 01:30 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Focus 29th April Today on the program - Why the struggling Warriors have axed six of their top players for failing to meet team standards and the latest on John Key's lawyer that cited a conversation with the PM when lobbying a Minister about a potential crackdown on a foreign trust industry. Also did the police find prescription drugs by Prince's body. Watch29 Apr 12:00 AM
EntertainmentMovie review: Eddie the EagleBritish ski jumping Olympian Michael Edwards maintains little of the material is factual in this comedic biopic about his heartwarming rise to fame.28 Apr 08:34 AM
EntertainmentFilm a well-deserved tributeIn a better world a film about Mavis Staples should represent her prime time, however in this inspiring documentary she is 76.28 Apr 05:30 AM
EntertainmentMovie review: 25 April a graphic reminderEvocative animated account gives us a new way to commemorate Gallipoli.22 Apr 08:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Tina Fey works her magic againThis movies has a satirical take on life as a war correspondent and requires Fey to move through gears from serious to funny and absurd.21 Apr 11:30 AM
EntertainmentReview: New Jungle Book 'a contemporary classic'Any concern that Disney has messed with Rudyard Kipling's classic tale with this live action remake are dispelled just by the trailer.21 Apr 09:30 AM
EntertainmentReview: Film 'unintentionally revealing'But to the extent that Deschamps' film tells us anything about the food, it does so only in the style of a corporate video that seems close to a puff piece.21 Apr 03:30 AM