There are an awful lot of sequels being made that nobody asked for. Dominic Corry takes a look at a few of the worst.

The Avengers return in their second team effort, which comes with some new players. Michele Manelis reports.

She is accustomed to garnering attention for her performance on the catwalk.

Frozen star, Josh Gad, has shared a photo of his upcoming cast mates for Disney's Beauty and the Beast live-action remake, starring Emma Watson.

Actress Olivia Munn has joined the X-Men universe after signing on to play telepathic Betsy Braddock, aka Psylocke, in X-Men Apocalypse.

Paper Towns is a coming-of-age story centering on Quentin and his enigmatic neighbor Margo, who loved mysteries so much she became one. After taking him on an all-night adventure through their hometown, Margo suddenly disappears - leaving behind cryptic clues for Quentin to decipher.

Filming for the long-awaited comedy sequel began in Rome, Italy last week.

Eddie Redmayne has emerged as the surprise frontrunner to take the lead in Harry Potter spin-off movie, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.

He was a loudmouth vampire in What We Do in the Shadows, but comedian Cori Gonzalez-Macuer prefers dry understatement. He talks about tattoos, whisky, failure and success.

Heroes don't get any bigger with the new trailer for Marvel's Ant-Man, in theaters July 16.

Sir Ian Mckellen is the latest star to land a role in the upcoming remake of Beauty And The Beast.

Just one week after Paul Henry returned to New Zealand television screens, the controversial broadcaster has made his feature film debut at the Florida Film Festival.

Slouching on the sofa watching movies often isn't the best way to get study done, but for medical students, a trip to the DVD store can be good for grades.

Budding Kiwi artists will next week have the chance to wow a top Weta Workshop designer.

The world premiere of a black-and-white documentary about a small-town rugby club is the centrepiece of the New Zealand International Film Festival's Autumn Events programme next week. Peter Calder spoke to the film's makers.

John Steinbeck's classic American tragedy-in-miniature has had five screen adaptations (including an Iranian film) but the only theatre version was the author's own, published and first staged in 1937, the same year as the novel.

New Zealand was on the right track when adopting a 'three strikes' regime to counter infringing file sharing in music and movies, an industry group says.

Scott Eastwood has defended his new rodeo film The Longest Ride after the Los Angeles premiere was picketed by animal rights protesters.

New zealand film The Dark Horse continues to win global acclaim, with prominent British reviewers giving it glowing reviews as it hit UK cinemas over Easter weekend.

In the black-and-white photograph of her that appears briefly during the end credits of this true-life melodrama, Maria Altmann looks somewhat more interesting than her screen version.

The new film by the writer-director duo behind the 2011 hit The Intouchables is not as formulaic and manipulative but it lacks the single-minded coherence that was so crucial to that film's success.

Quorra and Sam Flynn are back. Olivia Wilde, 31, and Garrett Hedlund, 30, will reprise their roles in the next Tron film, according to an article from The Hollywood Reporter. The Disney movie will also see Joseph Kosinski as the director.

The six original Star Wars movies are being released online in digital form for the first time, the studios behind the iconic franchise has announced.

The final trailer for Avengers: Age Of Ultron was released on Monday, full of all the action and quick wit fans have come to expect from the superhero franchise.

This piece is basically one big spoiler. If you don't want to know what happens to Paul Walker's character at the end of Furious 7, stop reading.

Arnold Schwarzenegger certainly didn't waste his breath when it came to airing his views on the fourth Terminator film.

Meet Earth's Mightiest Heroes once again with a new preview for Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron.

When Robin Williams died last year, a sequel to one of his biggest hits, Mrs Doubtfire, was in early development.