Simon Morris

On At The Movies Simon Morris looks at the new Marvel Comics blockbuster, The Avengers, featuring Iron Man, Thor, the Hulk and the rest. He also reviews The Way - starring Martin Sheen and directed by… Audio

Simon Morris talks to the writer-director of the latest New Zealand film, 'The Most Fun You Can Have Dying', Kirstin Marcon; and reviews the winner of this year's Oscar for Best Foreign Film, the… Audio

Simon Morris looks at a Hollywood movie based on the old-fashioned board-game, Battleship. And he talks to Mon Leather of Out Takes, the Gay and Lesbian Film Festival about this year's line-up. Audio

John Reid talks about Grant Tilly, who made an impact not only in theatre, but also in NZ film and television. Audio

Simon Morris looks at the new Aardman stop-motion animated feature Pirates Band Of Misfits, and the award-winning Israeli film Footnote. He also admires the latest Shakespearean adaptation -… Audio

Simon Morris compares and contrast two films aimed at young adults - from Britain Attack The Block, and from America The Hunger Games. And something for the rather older - French feelgood hit The… Audio

Simon Morris talks to Sam Neill about his new film The Hunter, and is pleasantly surprised by both The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, starring Judi Dench and Bill Nighy, and the movie version of old TV… Audio

Simon Morris talks to Cinema Showcase director Bill Gosden about the state of so-called mainstream American movies and he looks at two recent releases, the Spanish thriller The Skin I Live In and… Audio

Simon Morris reviews the Oscar-nominated British film, My Week With Marilyn, John Carter, a 100-year-old space fantasy finally makes it to the screen and opera romantic comedy First Night, featuring a… Audio

Simon Morris looks at the award-winning Tilda Swinton film, 'We Need To Talk About Kevin', the Norwegian hit thriller 'Headhunters', written by Jo Nesbo and the New Zealand documentary about a New… Audio

Simon Morris looks at three movies all dealing with diseases - sex addiction in Shame… Tourette's Syndrome in Vincent Wants To Sea… and Asperger's Disease in the 9/11 drama Extremely Loud And… Audio

Simon reviews two Oscar nominees: 'Moneyball', produced by and starring Brad Pitt; and 'The Ides of March', starring, written and directed by George Clooney. And 'Killer Elite' combines the talents of… Audio

Simon Morris reviews the new silent-movie sensation The Artist, straight from its triumph at the recent Bafta Awards. He also looks at three rather more business-as-usual releases - The Vow, starring… Audio

At The Movies returns, and in the first show of 2012, Simon Morris looks back at a month of summer blockbusters, and looks forward to the upcoming Oscars, including multi-nominees Hugo, The… Audio

Simon Morris talks to Tom Parkinson, well known televison producer and former member of the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band. Audio

On the final At The Movies of the year, Simon Morris looks back at 2011 - from the King's Speech to the Tree Of Life, Bridesmaids to The Inbetweeners, Kung Fu Pandas, Transformers and Cowboys and… Audio

Simon Morris spoke to Enrico Casarosa, an animator from movie special effects company Pixar, about what makes the company so special. Audio

Simon Morris looks at three films by first-time directors - from Canada, true-life thriller The Whistleblower, from Britain, cult comedy Submarine, and from New Zealand, independent comedy-drama Rest… Audio

Ant Timpson talks about his Make My Movie project which is entering its final stages. At stake, $100,000 to help the winner make a feature film. Audio

Simon Morris reviews the second-to-last Twilight movie - Breaking Dawn Part One. And he looks back on the AFTA Film and Television Awards, and wonders whether it's possible to improve on them. Audio