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The best* online video we’ve been watching over the holiday period including Star Wars getting the Ken Burns treatment, Pixar goes to the movies and actors playing actors acting. Read more Video

Based on a true story, the new Jennifer Lawrence collaboration with David O. Russell reminds Dan Slevin of the great women’s movies of the 30s and 40s. Read more Video, Audio

The podcast version of the 2nd annual summing up of the year in film, tv and other cool stuff – originally streamed live from the Rancho kitchen on Friday 18 December Read more Audio

The video version of the official RNZ Force Awakens review, except with 500 all-new words to go with the pictures. Read more Video

This drama about champion cheater Lance Armstrong is as lean and focused as its subject, says Dan Slevin. Read more Video, Audio

Dan, Kailey and guest Graeme Beasley discuss The Program and other sports movies as well as Sorrentino’s Youth. Read more Audio

The best* online video we’ve been watching over the last seven days including a possible leak of the new Star Wars, UtraPanavision for The Hateful Eight and the most beautiful doorways in film. Read more Video

Our pick of the best* and most interesting screen-related articles and features from around the web this week including a survey of the entire Rocky canon, when box office predictions go bad and… Read more

If equality for women in Hollywood means making terrible films and still having a decent career then Sleeping with Other People is a step in the right direction, says Dan Slevin. Read more Video

Rancho Notorious is a previously independent podcast, now under the Widescreen banner. In this episode, Dan and Kailey talk about Bond #24 – Spectre – and Hunger Games #4 – Mockingjay Part 2 – plus… Read more Audio

Our pick of the best* and most interesting screen-related articles and features from around the web this week including the passing of Setsuko Hara, Roger Ebert watches Rocky II with Muhammad Ali and… Read more

The best* online video we’ve been watching over the last seven days including a Michael Caine masterclass, Peter Jackson melting down and Buster Keaton making everything alright again. Read more Video

Dan Slevin rates the final episode in the Hunger Games franchise as a - mostly - worthy end to a tremendously successful saga. Read more Video, Audio

Our pick of the best* and most interesting screen-related articles and features from around the web this week (but the pickings were a bit thin to be honest). Read more

Dan Slevin thinks that when it comes to James Bond, Daniel Craig may be past it as well as over it. Read more Video