Kiah Roache-Turner shot his gruesome zombie thriller Wyrmwood over weekends, taking his inspiration from Peter Jackson's first film Bad Taste.

The wonderful choristers of the American Boychoir School (is "boychoir" even a word?) in Princeton, New Jersey, are the heart and soul of this production. But all the star power at the top of the bill cannot save a sentimental paint-by-numbers film.

Sean Penn makes a rare foray into action movies in The Gunman. He tells Russell Baillie why.

Moviemaker James Cameron is busy with the hard task of turning four Avatar screenplays into three movies.

The popular bromance, 21 Jump Street, is about to get a female spin-off.

Sir Peter Jackson has paid a touching personal tribute to Andrew Lesnie, the Oscar-winning cinematographer who was behind the camera on eight of his films.

Toni Collette is fabulous and utterly convincing in this low-key drama about a magazine music writer whose latest assignment is to go in search of her ex-boyfriend, cult rock hero Matthew Smith, who mysteriously disappeared 10 years ago.

Sam Claflin is being considered for a starring role in the highly anticipated film Star Wars: Rogue One.

He has taken on the lead role in film franchise Mad Max.

Scriptwriter and director of first film have quit after creative differences with the novelist - It might not be the greatest recipe for domestic bliss.

"We answered in a very juvenile and offensive way that rightfully angered some fans. I regret it and sincerely apologise."

It's only April, but toy retailers are already getting excited about Christmas.

Now that The Hobbit has come to a close, what should be the next project that director Peter Jackson sinks his teeth into? Dominic Corry investigates.

The new Southpaw trailer last month featured Jake Gyllenhaal showing off an extremely toned torso.

Director Joss Whedon says a scene leaked on the internet purporting to be from his upcoming movie Avengers: Age Of Ultron is a fake.

For Russian writer-director Zvyagintsev, whose 2003 debut The Return deeply impressed, this is feature number four, though only his second to be seen here outside festivals.

Toa Fraser has thanked local film fans for "having my back" after forcing a website that ran an "offensive" one-star review of his film The Dead Lands to apologise.

Age of Ultron feels less of an event than the first film, just a reasonably exciting instalment in Marvel's ongoing mega-franchise.

In an email discussing Emily Blunt's possible role as in a Spider-Man spin-off, Sony Pictures chairwoman Amy Pascal wrote she was "worried" about Blunt.

The wild adventures of small plastic toys will be returning to the big screen starting in 2017.

Billy Zane is set to reunite with Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson for the upcoming Zoolander sequel.

Hollywood star Johnny Depp has returned to Australia to start re-shooting the latest instalment of the Pirates Of The Caribbean franchise.

Leaked Sony Pictures emails reveal former chairman Amy Pascal wanted Benedict Cumberbatch to play iconic rocker David Bowie in an upcoming Freddie Mercury biopic.

Is Chris Pratt a match for the deadly Indominus Rex?