The Avengers are back brighter than ever - squabbling, kicking ass and cracking jokes.

Colin Farrell's Fright Night film is his "greatest success".

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.

Ehrenreich beat out thousands of other hopefuls to fill Harrison Ford's shoes as Han Solo.

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.

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.

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.

Only 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.

COMMENT: Let me put it this way, as a moviemaker Ricky Gervais makes for a great Golden Globes host.

Elizabeth Olsen is still adjusting to her superhero status. She talks to Neala Johnson.

It might be the third Captain America movie but this isn't a stand-alone affair like his previous two, writes Russell Baillie.

The most unexpected person has the official go ahead from Moz to make a film about The Smiths.

The countdown to the 2016 New Zealand International Film Festival has begun with the announcement of the first five films in its programme.

Captain America and his fellow Avengers are back to fight new foes - each other. Michele Manelis reports.

Get your first look at the trailer for the new Mila Kuni film, Bad Moms.

Universal is rebooting what's widely referred to as one of the worst movies of all time.

When three overworked and under-appreciated moms are pushed beyond their limits, they ditch their conventional responsibilities for a jolt of long overdue freedom, fun, and comedic self-indulgence.

COMMENT: Most would say it would be Iron Man, but what if we reframe the question to ask: Which Marvel Studios character has the best solo movie franchise?

Wondering why there was a sky-written "X" above Auckland this morning? Don't be alarmed, but it was a sign of the Apocalypse.

COMMENT: To mark the release of Eddie the Eagle in NZ, we shall cite here the five most uplifting sports movies ever.

Doco about a famed restaurant is as much about social dynamics as flavour dynamics.

The Ab Fab duo are back at it again, making their big screen debut with the help of an all-star cast.

So which films are referenced in the movie, and in what way - here is the list.

There's something about the remake of the Ghostbusters film that has viewers trashing the trailer in numbers never seen before.

British comedian Stephen Merchant is making the leap into Hollywood blockbusters.

Alicia Vikander is replacing Angelina Jolie as Lara Croft in a new Tomb Raider movie.

Who knew an action comedy about a gangsta kitty cat could do so well? Apparently comedy duo Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele did, because that's exactly what's happened with their new movie Keanu.

Movie directors have come up with lots of excuses for not casting people of colour in movies over the years, so why did they do it in Doctor Strange?

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.

British ski jumping Olympian Michael Edwards maintains little of the material is factual in this comedic biopic about his heartwarming rise to fame.