Snow White and the Huntsman from 2012 was a visually stunning but ponderous fantasy drama, best known for the real-life adulterous tryst between director Rupert Sanders and his Snow White, Kristen Stewart.

This may be yet another animated animal movie, but, though it has its share of adorable furry characters, there's a lot more to this cartoon crime caper.

Taika Waititi's new film has set a another record for ticket sales in its first week at local cinemas

The producer of a new Thomas the Tank Engine film that features new foreign characters has rejected claims that they had bowed to political correctness.

In Demolition, actor Jake Gyllenhaal pours his heart out to a vending machine company and smashes up his home with a sledgehammer.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens has been given the Honest Trailer treatment.

The BFG has finally shown his face, in a new trailer released this week.

COMMENT: After breaking local box office records and earning international critical and audience acclaim for Hunt for the Wilderpeople, director Taika Waititi is turning his attention towards production of Thor: Ragnarok.

The sequel to Stephen King's cult classic The Shining is being adapted for the big screen.

A new movie has joined the ranks of films being slammed by critics in 2016.

Kristen Bell says her household is always noisy because her two children wake up "screaming bloody murder".

There are 7 billion people on the planet. You might be lucky enough to bump into the one person you want to spend the rest of your life with.

Hollywood actress Scarlett Johannson is in for some late nights as her latest film begins shooting scenes in Wellington's CBD.

This year's NZIFF Autumn Events features the New Zealand debut of one of most stunningly assured horror movies of the last decade.

Taika Waititi's Kiwi comedy knocks Batman v Superman off the top spot as it takes massive haul.

So you've joined the crowds at the opening weekend of Taika Waititi's acclaimed new film The Hunt for the Wilderpeople?

'Wilderpeople' is a truly unique film that could only be made in New Zealand, and may be our best yet.

A New Zealand mountaineer became the unwitting star of the documentary Sherpa when the tragedy struck on the slopes of Everest.

Hans Zimmer has been slammed over his score in Batman v Superman, but the composer has hit back, saying cinema sound quality is to blame.

House of Cards' Robin Wright is set to join Harrison Ford in the Blade Runner sequel.

Ben Affleck made his debut as Batman last week in the movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, but apparently the star is already ready for more.

Tenzing Norgay's son has called the Everest industry a "circus" ahead of the release of a new documentary about worker's rights on Mt Everest.

We let Anika Moa loose on the green carpet at the Hunt for the Wilderpeople premiere.

It was crucial to the director of the new Tarzan film that Margot Robbie's Jane was a modern woman, so he asked her to punch actor Alexander Skarsgard in a sex scene.

A petition requesting Batman v Superman director Zack Snyder be banned from directing future DC comic book movies already has 7000 signatures.

A host of New Zealand celebs have taken to social media with rave reviews for Taika Waititi's Hunt for the Wilderpeople after it premiered last night in Auckland.

The film follows the fight of Andy and wife Vashti after the Welsh actor was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, which eventually took his life.

Deadpool has become the top grossing R-rated movie of all time, taking US$746 million (NZ$1088.18 million) at the global box office.

The runaway local success of Boy sure made it a hard act to follow. Could a local film ever hope to find as big an audience again? Could its creator, Taika Waititi, ever hope to tap a nation's funnybone with such precision in another film?