Any hope that the remake of Goodbye Pork Pie could recapture the ol' yellow magic of the original evaporates fairly early on.

The stars of the Kiwi fantasy franchise reunited for some funny photos and reminiscing.

Why couldn't Rose have shared the plank? James Cameron comes clean about the real reason why.

Oscar-winning actorwill soon be squeezing into a new car after some of his Polish fans banded together to buy the actor a Soviet-era hatchback.

Kim Dotcom's story has been made into a doco which will get its world premiere at SXSW in July.

Now Ben Affleck's decided not to direct Batman, who will?

Harry Potter fans now have the chance to watch the film while a live orchestra plays along with the scores.

While other studios were riding high at the box office last year, Sony went the exact opposite direction, suffering several flops.

Ben Affleck will not direct the standalone Batman film - he and Warner Bros are looking for a replacement now.

COMMENT: Film adaptations of video games have descended on the unsuspecting viewing public like a Drop Bear.

280117aw24bop.JPG HELLO PORK PIE: Ashleigh Cummings and James Rolleston, stars of the remake of Goodbye Pork Pie. PHOTO/ANDREW WARNER.

John Hurt was special. He was an icon of suffering and survival - a martyr of stage and screen.

COMMENT: Movie addicts are spoiled for choice in this year's offerings.

Oscar nominee Asghar Farhadi is unable to attend the ceremony after Trump's ban on Muslim nationals.

In a twist as sharp as the ending to each of his cinematic creations, M. Night Shyamalan (Signs, The Sixth Sense) returns to form

Film-maker seeking funding to film controversial tale.

John Hurt was widely admired for his range, intensity and empathy in portraying the most complicated and outcast lives.

The new movie Pork Pie opens Thursday. Paul Little explores why the seminal 1981 film holds an enduring place in Kiwi hearts.

It turns out Mel Gibson isn't the only Hollywood star to father a LOT of children

Taika Waititi is one of three finalists for the honour after the success of Hunt for the Wilderpeople.

Dakota Johnson has defended the controversial life the Fifty Shades movies potray

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's relationship is to be the subject of a new documentary by Ian Halperin.

A film dubbed a "93-minute nightmare" has been defended by its director, who said he "tried to warn folks".

A remake of a Kiwi film more than 35 years old has made its star-studded debut in Auckland.

The full Star Wars: Episode VIII title was finally revealed this week, sending fans into meltdown. Star Wars: The Last Jedi will

Spotted on set in a greying wig and dowdy men's clothes, this Hollywood actress has undergone a dramatic transformation.

Many in Hollywood go their whole lives without an Oscar nomination - few get one after they've died.

Dennis Quaid has spoken out in defence of A Dog's Purpose after leaked footage went viral last week

Much like the faulty boat engine that splutters its way through the film, Manchester by the Sea is a thoughtful study on what happens

With the movie in cinemas today a piece of history that was nearly lost becomes common knowledge.