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Dominic Corry: Five bad movies that are secretly good
Dominic Corry cites five recent movies that received an overwhelmingly negative response but argues why they shouldn't be completely dismissed.
![Meet NZ's youngest film critic](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Meet NZ's youngest film critic
Meet the Herald's newest - and youngest - film critic, six-year-old Barry. This week, he reviews Angry Birds.
![Why Batfleck being a Justice League producer makes sense](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Why Batfleck being a Justice League producer makes sense
Batman won't just be gathering DC Comics's greatest superheroes in Justice League: Part One. Turns out, he'll be producing the movie, as well.
![First look at Assassin's Creed movie](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
First look at Assassin's Creed movie
The first trailer for the film adaptation of Assassin's Creed has landed.
![Patrick Stewart's 'creepy' move with X-Men's hair](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Patrick Stewart's 'creepy' move with X-Men's hair
When James decided to shave his head for the upcoming X-Men: Apocalypse, he couldn't resist giving Patrick a call.
![Lupita Nyong'o in talks for Marvel film](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Lupita Nyong'o in talks for Marvel film
Oscar winning actress Lupita Nyong'o is in talks to star in Marvel Studio's Black Panther.
![Are we ready for a gay Disney princess?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Are we ready for a gay Disney princess?
While gay and lesbian characters are standard players in movies and TV shows for adults, they remain a fleeting or barely acknowledged presence in children's entertainment.
![X-Men marks the end for cast members](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
X-Men marks the end for cast members
The stars and director of X-Men: Apocalypse look back at their time on the franchise and what's in store in the closing chapter to the second trilogy for the mutant superheroes.
![Review: Fart jokes and 'a healthy dose of sarcasm'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Review: 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.
![Review: Film imprisoned by a bad script](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Review: Film imprisoned by a bad script
Whatever 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.
![Wilderpeople to be box office champ?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Wilderpeople to be box office champ?
It's expected that Hunt for the Wilderpeople will overhaul Boy as the all-time New Zealand box office champ any day now.
![New Malkovich film due in 100 years](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
New Malkovich film due in 100 years
100 Years: The Movie You Will Never See - because John Malkovich is locking it in a time capsule until 2115.
![May the Ford be with you, young one](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
May the Ford be with you, young one
Since Disney announced its forthcoming Han Solo-centric spin-off chatter has grown about which actor could possibly take over for Harrison Ford.
![New X-Men gets slammed in early reviews](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
New X-Men gets slammed in early reviews
Viewers have been flooded with superhero movies in recent years, but the latest one set to hit screens is getting a thrashing in early reviews.
![Captain America is just one piece of Disney's plan to reinvent entertainment](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Captain America is just one piece of Disney's plan to reinvent entertainment
Disney is playing multidimensional chess not only across films, but also across decades.
![Black Widow to get her own movie](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Black Widow to get her own movie
A stand-alone Marvel film focusing on Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow character is a no-brainer, according to the Captain America movie directors.
![This was 'the best decision of my life'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
This was 'the best decision of my life'
Chris Evans' "best decision" was accepting the role as Captain America.
![X-Men star's bald head lands him new roles](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
X-Men star's bald head lands him new roles
James McAvoy thinks his bald head has boosted his career.
![How Captain America just rescued Spider-Man](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How Captain America just rescued Spider-Man
Good news. Any doubts about whether Marvel Studios could achieve with Spider-Man what Sony could not can now be put to rest.
![Put your palmes together for Cannes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Put your palmes together for Cannes
Like any film festival, Cannes has thick years and thin ones, but there's one constant factor: those folks at the Palais know how to put together a menu.
![Movie Review: Captain America: Civil War](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Movie Review: Captain America: Civil War
The Avengers are back brighter than ever - squabbling, kicking ass and cracking jokes.
![Colin Farrell says Fright Night is his 'greatest success'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Colin Farrell says Fright Night is his 'greatest success'
Colin Farrell's Fright Night film is his "greatest success".
![Why it's not easy being Zac Efron](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Why it's not easy being Zac Efron
It's not easy being Zac Efron, constantly being cast in shirtless roles and never eating carbs. The actor reveals what it takes to look this good.
![Alden Ehrenreich is the new Han Solo](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Alden Ehrenreich is the new Han Solo
Ehrenreich beat out thousands of other hopefuls to fill Harrison Ford's shoes as Han Solo.
![Ratchet and Clank movie 'cheap and tacky'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Ratchet and Clank movie 'cheap and tacky'
Critics are going in on the Ratchet and Clank film based on the video game - at best, only the kids are going to like it.
![Why Black Panther is important in Civil War](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Why Black Panther is important in Civil War
COMMENT: It is only fitting that now, the Black Panther the most beloved black superhero of them all makes his debut in a Captain America movie.
![Review: No budget warriors strike again](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Review: No budget warriors strike again
This 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.