Movies

Imelda Staunton is one of the most celebrated English actresses, and her role in Mike Leigh's Vera Drake won a Bafta and an Oscar nomination. Her latest starring role is in Finding Your Feet with… Video, Audio, Gallery

A new Sony kids movie, based on the popular book Peter Rabbit, is being boycotted by some parents around the world over a scene which they say shows bullying of someone with allergies.  Audio

Stephen Humphrey Bogart wasn't even born when his father, Humphrey Bogart, made Casablanca 75 years ago. He talks to Jesse Mulligan about the 75th anniversary of Casablanca and his father's legacy.

Film producer Hweiling Ow is one of New Zealand's leading horror movie makers, but as for watching scary stuff herself, it terrifies her! She has likened her work to a combination of the TV shows… Audio

Famed director Quentin Tarantino is the latest in Hollywood to fall from grace. After being accused by Uma Thurman of negligence on the set of Kill Bill, audio of a 2003 interview with Howard Stern… Audio

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

Have you watched a film that changed your life? Audio

Brent and Craig Renaud are brothers and US documentary makers and journalists living in New York. They've spent the past decade covering humanistic stories from Iraq, Afghanistan, Haiti, Egypt, Libya… Audio

Broken is a modern retelling of the true NZ story of 'Tarore and her Book' made popular by Joy Cowley and inspired by true events. Broken is set in Gisborne, shot on the East Coast, by debut director… Audio

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