Dean O'Gorman has gone from a dwarf in The Hobbit to playing Hollywood giant Kirk Douglas in Trumbo.

True Blood actor Alexander Skarsgård has been making heads turn after the release of the first image of him as Tarzan for the upcoming film The Legend of Tarzan.

A Dreamworks Animation showcase begins tomorrow at Te Papa

The Oscar-winner is in talks to play one of the female leads in Thor: Ragnorak, according to Variety.

Why does Hollywood want to punish us?

Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen's Borat has appeared on a US talk show and branded Donald Trump "very, very offensive".

Over the years, John Barnett and Dave Gibson have fought to get funding for their respective film and TV dramas.

As TimeOut heads to Sydney to sit down with Han Solo himself, we take a look at some little known facts about Harrison Ford.

The relative unknowns in the lead roles in the new Star Wars movie talk to Michele Manelis about having their careers go into hyperspace.

Disney has released the first teaser trailer for the upcoming film The BFG.

He's on an intensely scrutinised promotional tour for the year's biggest movie event - but Harrison Ford doesn't want Star Wars fans to listen to a word he says.

The talents of three of the world’s greatest storytellers – Roald Dahl, Walt Disney and Steven Spielberg – finally unite to bring Dahl’s beloved classic “The BFG” to life.

Victoria is a remarkable achievement, a visceral experience in which the technique never overwhelms substance. Highly recommended as one of the year's best.

I am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story plays like an extended promo, washed with a score of elevator-music strings, and composed of so many talking-head snatches that it often feels like a trailer for itself.

In 2005, when Jonathan Cavendish took his children to see the remake of King Kong, he was not aware of the hi-tech wizardry behind its special effects.

WATCH: If you're still feeling a bit unsure about what's in store for the new Star Wars, ZM's Vaughan Smith explains it all ... with crochet puppets.

Rumours are swirling that Lord of the Rings director is new owner of grand Wellington building.

A new preview for Captain America: Civil War gives Marvel fans more insight into the dark, game-changing plot.

A new film by director Toa Fraser is summed up by its title: Welcome to the Thrill.

In case you were too distracted by her Twitter-famous dog to notice, Carrie Fisher just dropped a truth bomb on Good Morning America: Older actresses struggle to find work in Hollywood.

Taika Waititi is heading back to Sundance with his latest film, Hunt for the Wilderpeople.

The latest trailer for Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War.

Director Quentin Tarantino says there is "definitely a possibility" that he will create Kill Bill 3.

It was the remake no one asked for, one that fans didn't want and after early reviews of Point Break, it seems the movie hasn't won over any critics either.

Dominic Corry looks at five films based on survival at sea.

A long time ago in a living room not so far away, Kiwi movie super fan Kristy Glasgow started making her own Star Wars costumes.