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Moore wants nothing to do with NZ

COMMENT: As far as invasions go it was a fairly minor one, consisting only of documentarian Michael Moore's army of one and his film crew.

Freeman's one gripe with Shawshank

It's arguably the movie he's best known for, but Morgan Freeman has one big gripe with The Shawshank Redemption.

Archive: The Shawshank Redemption trailer

Taika Waititi's Thor to begin filming in July

There's finally an official date for Thor: Ragnarok to start filming, and an end date in sight, too.

What are NZ's top five films of all time?

NZ On Screen Content Director Irene Gardiner takes a look at what is on the list for the highest grossing local features at the New Zealand.

Review: Suspense gets lost in muddled magic

The Four Horsemen's performance once again involves telling how they pull off their tricks. If only the plot revealed itself with the same clarity.

Half of Star Wars spin-off could be reshot

Its seems as though the Star Wars spin-off Rogue One is in a lot more trouble that what was first thought.

Why are video game movies so terrible?

Hollywood has failed to translate video games into box office gold so far. But will World of Warcraft fair any better?

We wanted to 'rival' Lord of the Rings

Duncan Jones has taken on the epic task of bringing World of Warcraft to the big screen. He talks to Dominic Corry.

Money Monster - Beyond the spotlight

It's impossible to watch Money Monster, which stars George Clooney and Julia Roberts and not be reminded of the indeterminate rage of the Trump phenomenon.

Marvelly: Are we ready for first gay AB?

COMMENT:What do All Blacks and Disney-Pixar film Finding Dory have in common? This week they both seemed to declare their support for the gay community.

Gyllenhaal to take on new video game film

Ubisoft's film development plan continues apace, with screen trade paper Variety reporting Jake Gyllenhaal will star in an adaptation of Tom Clancy's The Division.

The best hostage crisis movies

COMMENT: Money Monster isn't a terrible film, but you wouldn't place it alongside the classics of the form, five of which I am going to cite here.

Oscar winner frontrunner for new Marvel role

Brie Larson is reportedly in early talks to star as Captain Marvel in an upcoming superhero film.

No one wants or needs an extra 30 minutes of Batman v Superman

Zach Snyder is adding an extra 30 minutes of footage to a movie that was already too long.

Johnny Depp 'repeatedly abused wife' - assistant

Actor was wracked with guilt for doing so, according to a series of explosive text messages.

Movie review: Is Money Monster worth your dollars?

Julia Roberts and George Clooney's starpower can't save Jodie Foster's Wall Street hostage thriller.

New Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie reviewed

The heroes in a half shell return for another half-baked action comedy.