Film stories - Page 2

In a recent poll undertaken by Flicks.co.nz, Kiwis have ranked what they think are the 100 greatest movies ever made. They’ve also ranked the worst.

The curtain rises on the enigmatic life of Steve Jobs in the new biopic's electrifying trailer, starring Michael Fassbender.

Government-funded Callaghan Innovation has launched a competition with $50,000 up for grabs to develop unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology for th.

Not quite. My first thoughts when embarking on a cinema experience with Fifty Shades of Grey were that it would be Fifty shades of crap.

As Fifty Shades ignites NZ screens, shops brace for a Valentine's Day surge in saucy toy sales.

From the directors of District 9 comes Chappie; set in the near future, crime is patrolled by an oppressive mechanised police force.

Sorkin and Boyle's Steve Jobs biopic, starring Fassbender, begins filming in California, promising to eclipse Kutcher's run.

MTV to bring Terry Brooks' 'Shannara' series to life, filming in Auckland with local talent, boosting economy and showcasing NZ's scenic beauty.

Need some inspiration for selecting some truly horrifying movies? Then check out our Top 10 movies that scare you to death!.

Crash Course, the latest short film to be released from New Zealand’s Media Design School, is in the running to win the Car Shorts Grand Prix competition.

Muppets Most Wanted entertains but lacks vintage magic. With top human stars and memorable cameos, it charms but misses the Henson spark.

If I could give it a hundred stars I would. I had to get it perfect. I had to do it justice. Because the book was perfect. And the movie was almost perfect.

From Bond to Spiderman, reboots are reviving classic films with new tech and twists, dividing fans.

<strong>Gone Girl<br />(Released 2nd October)</strong><br />I’ve never been so excited to see a movie in my entire life.

I&rsquo;m bound to like anything that has Peter Sarsgaard in it, and I wasn&rsquo;t disappointed with Night Moves.

Amy unveils her top 5 future-set films, sparking our imagination with tales from 2199's Matrix to 2015's cheeky Back to the Future 2 jaunt.

Housebound brilliantly blends Kiwi humour with scares, as Kylie's house arrest turns into a ghostly investigation. More laughs than frights, a potential cult classic.

New Zealand film, SUNDAY, will be released simultaneously across multiple platforms in an effort to combat internet piracy.

Dear Michael Bay... I just wanted to thank you for annihilating one of my favourite shows from when I was kid.

This movie brought nothing new to the table. It was just a dramatisation of everything the Paradise Lost and West of Memphis documentaries uncovered.

It was nothing but a cruel joke that made every single unsusupecting kid and adult cry their frickin eyes out.

It’s that time of year again – the New Zealand International Film Festival is back, and I mean back! With a star studded line up in tow, it’s time to clear your calendar.

Seth MacFarlane's A Million Ways to Die in the West fuses rom-com charm with raucous humour but misses a cohesive mark. Rating: 3/5.

Plummeting to cinematic lows, 2023's worst films list includes Vampire Academy and Divergent, proving even star casts can't save some stories.