Film

Even if the gorgeous Daniel Craig is going to play journalist Mikael Blomkvist, I am not sure I can trust them to get it right. I am rather glad that the Swedes managed to complete the tale of computer wunderkind Lisbeth Salander…

The biggest problem I have with the new Denzel Washington action movie Unstoppable – starring a runaway train – is that for all its faults and how much I wanted to hate it, and what a cliche it all was, I actually was pretty entertained…

La Danse is a fly-on-the-wall documentary of the Paris Opera Ballet, one of the world’s greatest ballet companies and the world’s oldest company. Documentarian Frederick Wiseman’s well-known style offers no voice-over,just an intimate look…

Despite their supposed differences, the synergy between Richards and Jagger in this series of concerts is magic, and makes for some lively viewing in new music film, ‘Ladies & Gentleman: The Rolling Stones’…

If you enjoy a good political thriller think twice about seeing The Ghost Writer. If, however, you believe (as I do also) that a little bit of Ewan McGregor can cover over a multitude of cinematic sins then head straight to the box office…

Having proved his acting skills previously in the dual role of the much loved West twins in ‘Outrageous Fortune’, Starr delivers a chilling performance as a a disheveled taxi driver in NZ film After the Waterfall…

Set completely inside the tank, LEBANON, writer/director Samuel Moaz’s own experiences, tells the very personal story of these four young soldiers in the first 24 hours of the Israeli invasion of Lebanon, known as the First Lebanon War…

The official New Zealand premiere of the much anticipated movie Eat Pray Love held at Auckland’s Event Cinemas on October 4th, benefiting the women’s cancer charity Look Good Feel Better, was a sell-out with more than 400 guests attending…

There is such a ring to the words "Last night of the Proms" – stirring up images of classical music played and sung by exceptional individuals but also inviting audience participation…

Spy films – and in particular those with Russian leanings – have been a favourite of filmmakers worldwide and the release of Farewell is well timed to follow on the coat tails of films such as Salt and, less recently, the Borne trilogy…