Teacher charged for showing Kiwi horror
An American substitute teacher could face jail time after showing teenage high school students the New Zealand-produced horror film, The ABCs of Death.
An American substitute teacher could face jail time after showing teenage high school students the New Zealand-produced horror film, The ABCs of Death.
Film and television incentives have lifted the screen production industry out of the doldrums, prompting the Auckland Council to back new studios in West Auckland.
It's been a while since Kiwis have been up for Oscars for something other than technical or musical work.
As Michael Keaton becomes the toast of the town for his comeback turn in Birdman, Dominic Corry looks back at the best Hollywood comebacks.
Eddie Redmayne speaks in commas. The response to a question will start, be amended by a clarification, never an aside, and then another.
An Auckland toymaker has produced the ultimate plaything for young Jedi knights. Steve Coupe of Steve's Wooden Toys has hand-crafted a wooden X-wing starfighter rocker.
The story of Chris Kyle - the "Most Lethal Sniper in US Military History" as his autobiography described him - might have been another kind of movie.
Given the backstory of the main character in this film, it's hard to avoid thinking of Icarus, who, became the epitome of ambition thwarted by hubris.
Film director James Cameron has revealed that the first of his NZ-made Avatar sequels is running a year behind schedule because of delays in completing the scripts.
The silver screen is set to sizzle with reports Hollywood hunks Brad Pitt, Christian Bale and Ryan Gosling have signed-on for a new flick.
American Sniper, based on the graphic memoir of Chris Kyle - the deadliest sniper in US military history - is Clint Eastwood's latest war saga.
Coming-of-age drama Boyhood may have earned top honours at the Golden Globes, but industry watchers say everything is still up for grabs in the all-important Oscars race.
Golden Globe winner Patricia Arquette has come clean about her salary for Richard Linklater's labour of love movie, Boyhood.
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Actor makes powerful speech on love for new wife and Je Suis Charlie as he accepts lifetime achievement award at Golden Globes. Plus full list of winners.
Kiwi movie fans will get a chance to watch controversial movie The Interview in cinemas from February 19.
In the 1994 original Dumb and Dumber there was something endearing about Lloyd and Harry's idiotic, crude behaviour.
This could be the week NZ writer Anthony McCarten goes from well-regarded novelist and playwright to Oscar-nominated scriptwriter and producer.
Dominic Corry looks ahead to the most anticipated films of 2015.
Robert Downey Jr and Jennifer Lawrence emerged the biggest movie star winners at the People's Choice awards Wednesday, while on the small screen The Big Bang Theory won the coveted top TV show.
In his latest role Michael Keaton plays washed-up movie star Riggan Thomson, haunted by his role as superhero Birdman.
If you thought the lovable penguins were out of control in 2012's zany third instalment of the Madagascar franchise, Europe's Most Wanted, then think again.
An all-star cast brings Disney's adaptation of the James Lapine/Stephen Sondheim musical to life on the big screen, and it's hard not to get wrapped up in their obvious enthusiasm.
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Five times honoured at Cannes, Turkish writer-director Nuri Bilge Ceylan won the festival's supreme Palme d'Or last year with this film.
Actor Liam Neeson admits it's somewhat contradictory that he's a vocal critic of the United States' gun culture but continues playing gun-toting action heroes in Hollywood films.
Eddie Redmayne has been caught out repeating his favourite Hobbit audition anecdote.