Movies
Review: Tár
Tár is Cate Blanchett's Oscar-nominated film about a diva orchestra conductor. Co-starring Mark Strong and Nina Hoss, it marks the return of writer-director Todd Field (In the Bedroom, 2001). Video, Audio
Fifty best films: Wanda
At 48th-equal in the latest Sight & Sound 50 Greatest Films list, Wanda is the first bolter, says Dan Slevin. Video
Film Review with Dom Corry
Today Dom talks to Jesse about new releases Babylon and TÁR. Audio
Review: Babylon
Academy Award winning director Damien Chazelle portrays a licentious movie business on the cusp of a transition from silent to sound. Dan Slevin reviews. Video, Audio
At the Movies for 25 January 2023
On At the Movies, Dan Slevin summarises the best of the summer movies and reviews three new releases: Steven Spielberg's autobiographical THE FABELMANS; Damien Chazelle's epic about Hollywood changing… Audio
Review: The Fabelmans
Dan Slevin reviews Steven Spielberg's autobiographical movie which stars Michelle Williams and Paul Dano. Video, Audio
Review: My Old School
Dan Slevin reviews a Scottish documentary about a 30-year-old man who pretends to be 17 again so he can have a second chance at high school. Video, Audio
Sam's Take: Three great films for summer viewing
Sam's Take returns for the year with Sam recapping a few of his favourites from his summer viewing - Glass Onion, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio and The Banshees of Inisherin.
Fears grow for Hollywood star missing more than a week after hike
Authorities in California have resumed the air search for British actor Julian Sands, who disappeared last Friday while hiking.
Fifty best films: The 400 Blows
Truffaut’s The 400 Blows might be the finest film about childhood of all time, according to Dan Slevin. Video
What to look forward to on the big screen
Our occasional movie reviewer Sam Hollis joined us earlier in the show to tell us what he'd been watching over the holidays. He's back to share what we can look forward to on the big screen in the… Audio
Review: Puss in Boots- The Last Wish
The sequel to the successful 2011 Shrek spinoff has finally arrived and Dan Slevin says it could be another keeper – but maybe not for the very little ones. Video
Golden Globes 2023: The Banshees of Inisherin wins big
Colin Farrell, Michelle Yeoh and Steven Spielberg were among the big winners at the Golden Globes, making a comeback this year on the awards scene.
Fifty Greatest Films: The Piano
There is a new Sight & Sound critics' survey of the greatest films of all time and Dan Slevin is going through the top 50 one at a time. Equal 50th is Aotearoa’s The Piano. Video
Review: A Man Called Otto
If you are of a mind that would like to have your eyes gently moistened by the Hanks family, then has Dan Slevin got a deal for you! Video
How to become a film expert over the summer holidays
There's plenty of streaming services, but when it comes to classic cinema, the pickings can be lean. RNZ's Nik Dirga looks at 10 iconic movies made before 1980 on top platforms to catch up on.
Fans file NZ$8 million lawsuit over misleading movie trailer
Film studio Universal can be sued for false advertising after fans complained a movie trailer was misleading, a US judge has ruled.
Film Review with Graeme Tuckett
Today Graeme talks to Jesse about the Whakaari/White Island Volcano documentary on Netflix and some of the best films he's seen this year which include Top Gun, Moonage Daydream, Whina and Hit The… Audio
Goodbye Pork Pie co-star dies at 81
Australian actor, "honorary Kiwi" and co-star of New Zealand film classic Goodbye Pork Pie Tony Barry has died at age 81.
'Tis the podcast makers on Christmas controversies!
December the 25th isn't a date on the calendar, it's a way of life for three super Christmas nerds who jingle their bells year round. Anthony, Julia, and Thom are the elves behind 'Tis the Podcast. Audio