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Dan Slevin reviews Wes Anderson's stop-motion animation about a Japanese conspiracy against the humble canine house pet. Audio

A group of California college students unwittingly unleash a demon after partying too hard at Spring Break, reviewed by Dan Slevin. Audio

Jackie van Beek and Madeline Sami write and direct this raucous and Kiwi anti-romantic comedy, reviewed by Dan Slevin. Audio

Dan Slevin is filling in for Simon Morris and this week reviews Kiwi comedy The Breaker Upperers, Wes Anderson’s Isle of Dogs and Truth or Dare, and talks to 13th Documentary Edge Film Festival… Video, Audio

Kiwi director Andrew Niccol mines his usual obsessions to reduced effect in the futuristic thriller Anon, says Dan Slevin. Video

The Oscar-nominated documentary Faces Places tells of the unlikely, feisty and affectionate partnership of two French artists. Dan Slevin finds it delightful. Video

A host of great British actors are on show in this adaptation of a best-selling novel, reviewed by Dan Slevin. Audio

Dan Slevin reviews Richard Linklater's unofficial sequel to the 1973 Academy Award-nominated drama The Last Detail. Audio

After nearly 34 hours, the Marvel Cinematic Universe saga is nearly at an end and the latest blockbuster is reviewed by Dan Slevin. Audio

Dan Slevin is filling in for Simon Morris and this week he reviews Avengers: Infinity War, Last Flag Flying and The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. Audio

As the nights get longer, film fans like Dan Slevin turn to specialised offerings such as the Resene Architecture & Design Film Festival. A film about a softly-spoken Dutch garden designer is his… Video

When the first season of Occupied was on screen the Russians were a fictional threat. Has reality caught up with the conceit, asks Dan Slevin? Video

Is the best film of 2018 only available on Netflix? Dan Slevin suspects it might be. Video

Dan Slevin previews the 2018 programmes from New Zealand's two largest film societies. Audio

Jessica Chastain stars as the "Poker Princess" Molly Bloom in Aaron Sorkin's directorial debut, reviewed by Dan Slevin. Audio

Dan Slevin reviews the faith-based gang drama, shot in picturesque East Coast locations and featuring lots of local talent. Audio

Daniel Day-Lewis's final screen performance in PT Anderson's 50s fashion drama, reviewed by Dan Slevin. Audio

Dan Slevin is filling in for Simon Morris and this week he reviews Phantom Thread, Broken and Molly's Game and previews the 2018 Wellington and Auckland film society programmes. Video, Audio

Alexander Payne's big budget follow-up to Nebraska and The Descendants, reviewed by Dan Slevin. Audio

Dan Slevin reviews the second film by Pasifika writer-director Stallone Vaioga-Ioasa (now known as SQS). Audio

Dan Slevin reviews the 'based-on-a-true-story' comedy about the 1994 figure skating scandal. Audio

Dan Slevin is filling in for Simon Morris and this week he reviews I, Tonya, Hibiscus & Ruthless, Downsizing and the streaming video service Mubi. Video, Audio

Abbas Kiarostami’s 1990 pseudo-documentary Close-Up is a masterpiece of empathy, says Dan Slevin. Video

Guillermo del Toro's Cold War fantasy which has received 13 Academy Award nominations, reviewed by Dan Slevin. Audio