Cinemas look to smash records as two blockbuster franchises battle for supremacy in the pre-Christmas showdown.

Hollywood heartthrob Bradley Cooper loved getting creative in the kitchen for his new film.

The former manager of pioneering rap group N.W.A has filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit over the movie Straight Outta Compton.

James Bond's criminal mastermind enemies Blofeld and Scaramanga were named after prefects who terrorised Ian Fleming's nephew at school, said a member of the Blofeld family.

Not sure what to wear this Halloween? Here are 10 great costume ideas that are totally 2015.

The polarising 3D format is coming into its own just in time for Halloween, writes Karl Puschmann.

Dominic Corry picks out some of the best classic scary flicks to watch this Halloween.

The NZ Herald entertainment team reveals some of their scariest movie experiences.

The reboot of the crime comedy is being produced by star of the original remake George Clooney.

Dynamic and passionate, thrumming with barely suppressed anger, this sleek American indie has the brains of a documentary, the soul of a moral fable and the beating pulse of a thriller.

Calling this latest collaboration, by director Noah Baumbach and star and co-writer Greta Gerwig a whirlwind of witty observations about the entitled middle class, is an understatement; it's a tornado.

A new trailer for Adam Sandler's latest movie The Rediculous Six shows no sign of the racist jokes which caused extras to walk off set.

Starring Carey Mulligan, Meryl Streep and Helena Bonham Carter.

The movie is a comedic, western ensemble starring Adam Sandler, Terry Crews, Jorge Garcia, Taylor Lautner, Rob Schneider, Luke Wilson and Nick Nolte.

Here are some things that happen in the second trailer for Joy, starring Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper in their third David O. Russell movie.

James Bond would not be successful if he applied for Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, an MI6 source says.

The owners of a Rhode Island farm house depicted in the 2013 horror film The Conjuring are suing Warner Bros, claiming the film has created a real-life nightmare for them.

JRR Tolkien's annotated map of Middle-earth has been discovered inside a copy of The Lord of the Rings.

Many see a trip to the cinema as a way to unwind from the stresses of everyday life, but if it's a horror film you've chosen, the opposite may be true.

Real-life James Bonds: Actual spooks reveal what a job in MI6 is really like.

Remember all that aggression Bradley Cooper had to bottle up playing tightly wound Navy Seal Chris Kyle in American Sniper? It's finally coming out.

The Armageddon Expo in Auckland saw fans of TV, movies, games and comics dressing up as their favourite characters.

Given his penchant for flying planes through buildings and bouts of old-fashioned fisticuffs, it's no surprise James Bond has collected a few injuries.

The Ghost Dimension is set in 2013, when a new family move into a house and find a 1980s-era video camera and tapes.

Bridge of Spies is a dialogue-driven, handsome and detailed period piece, which also features conversations about America's constitution and civil liberties.

Real-life links of Ben Wishaw's family to world of espionage revealed in book by agent's daughter.

What's not to love about a country that offers mind-blowing scenery and a bit of James Bond?