Simon Morris
The Night of the 12th
The Night of the 12th is a French police thriller about a shocking murder that becomes an obsession for the two detectives trying to solve it. Video, Audio
The Woman King
Viola Davis stars in this controversial new film about a real-life women's army in 19th-century West Africa — and their involvement in the slave trade. Video, Audio
At The Movies - Black Adam
Black Adam sees Dwayne Johnson (aka The Rock) produce and star in his first comic-book franchise film. But where does this character fit in the DC Extended Universe? Video, Audio
At The Movies - Mrs Harris Goes to Paris
In Mrs Harris Goes to Paris, Lesley Manville casts a charming spell as a working-class Englishwoman who falls in love with a Christian Dior dress. Video, Audio
At The Movies - Dame Valerie Adams: More Than Gold
Dame Valerie Adams: More than Gold tells the story of one of our most acclaimed sporting figures, and her dream to make it to her fifth Olympics, in Tokyo. Produced by Leanne Pooley (Beyond the edge)… Video, Audio
At The Movies for Wednesday 26 October
Simon Morris looks at three very different movie heroes - a comic book demigod, a lovable cleaner with an impossible dream, and a real life New Zealand sporting heroine. Audio
At The Movies for 19 0ctober 2022
Simon Morris looks at three films that all, one way or another, play with audience expectations of a happy ending. Audio
At The Movies - The 355
The 355 - a film that came to life as a blockbuster thriller with a feminist twist and ended up a programme filler on Prime Video. (Stars Oscar-winners Jessica Chastain, Penélope Cruz and Lupita… Video, Audio
At The Movies - The 355
The 355 started out as a blockbuster thriller with a feminist twist, and ended up a programme filler on Prime Video. Stars Oscar-winners Jessica Chastain, Penélope Cruz and Lupita Nyong'o. Audio
At The Movies - The Good Boss
The Good Boss is an award-winning Spanish film about an unusually toxic boss. In it, Javier Bardem proves there's no-one better at selling deviousness wrapped in charm. Video, Audio
At The Movies - Luckiest Girl Alive
The Netflix film Luckiest Girl Alive stars Mila Kunis as a woman in danger of her carefully-arranged life falling apart. Video, Audio
At The Movies for 19 October 2022
Simon Morris looks at three films that all, one way or another, play with audience expectations of a happy ending. Audio
At The Movies - Memory
Memory is an unmemorable action film starring Liam Neeson as an ageing hitman with Alzheimer's. Video, Audio
At The Movies: Don't Worry Darling
Pop star-turned-actor Harry Styles is by no means the biggest problem with this highly publicised film, says Simon Morris. Video, Audio
At The Movies - Amsterdam
Pulling off a realistic comedy thriller with an array of eccentric characters played by Hollywood stars is more than writer-director David O Russell can muster, says Simon Morris. Video, Audio
At The Movies for 12 October 2022
Simon Morris wonders why so many movies at the moment can't seem to end satisfactorily. He checks out a nihilistic thriller, an alternative reality movie with too many twists and turns, and a star… Audio
At The Movies - Blonde
Blonde is a "fictional biography" of screen legend Marilyn Monroe. Cuban-born actor Ana de Armas is astonishingly convincing in this uncompromising and tragic take on the American Dream, says Simon… Video, Audio
At The Movies - Catherine Called Birdy
Catherine Called Birdy is a medieval coming-of-age film about a 13th-century girl with a 21st-century attitude. Video, Audio
At The Movies - Millie Lies Low
Millie Lies Low is a comedy-drama about a young Kiwi woman who panics just before leaving for her dream job in New York. Can she fool her friends into thinking that she's in the Big Apple? The film… Video, Audio
At The Movies for 5 October
Simon Morris welcomes several new women-driven movies, and wishes the directors would hurry up with their next projects. This week, films from New Zealand's Michelle Savill and the hard-working Lena… Audio