Movies
Review: Empire of Light
Sir Sam Mendes' nostalgic Empire of Light remembers the picture palaces of 1980s Britain. Stars Olivia Colman, Colin Firth and newcomer Micheal Ward.
Video, AudioReview: Triangle of Sadness
Triangle of Sadness did well at Cannes last year, and is up for three Oscars this year. But does this satire of the idle rich pack much of a punch? Written and directed by Sweden's Ruben Östlund (The…
Video, AudioReview - Fisherman's Friends 2 - One and All
Dan Slevin reviews a sequel to the 2019 biopic about the surprise success of a Cornish folk group. Audio
At the Movies for 1 March
On At the Movies, Dan Slevin reviews three new releases: Elizabeth Banks's comedy-horror COCAINE BEAR; the wonderful Scottish drama AFTERSUN; and FISHERMAN'S FRIENDS 2: ONE AND ALL, a sequel to the… Audio
Review: Cocaine Bear
Dan Slevin reviews Elizabeth Banks' comedy-horror based on the true story of a black bear who gets a taste for cocaine after finding a stash in the national park where she lives. Video, Audio
Review: Aftersun
The acclaimed Scottish independent film is one of the best films of the 21st century so far, according to Dan Slevin. Video, Audio
Review: Cocaine Bear
Dan Slevin reviews Elizabeth Banks' comedy-horror based on the true story of a black bear who gets a taste for cocaine after finding a stash in the national park where she lives.
Video, AudioReview: Aftersun
The acclaimed Scottish independent film is one of the best films of the 21st century so far, according to Dan Slevin.
Video, AudioUncovering the un-bearable truth about the 'Cocaine Bear' movie
Cocaine Bear is a dark, violent comedy about a bear on a rampage. But it's also, believe it or not, based on a true story. Here's what happened one day in 1985.
New 'Lord of the Rings' films in the works
The Warner Bros movie studio is developing new instalments in the blockbuster The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit franchises based on the J.R.R. Tolkien novels set in the fictional world of…
Film Review with Graeme Tuckett
Today Graeme talks to Jesse about Aftersun, Cocaine Bear and the upcoming Maoriland Film Festival. Audio
What James Croot has been watching
James Croot reviews three movies : Women Talking, Aftersun and Missing. Also Apple TV's The Reluctant Traveller. Audio
Review : What's Love Got To Do With It
Ex-journalist Jemima Khan taps into her experience in the UK and Pakistan. She asks if arranged marriages have a better hit rate than the casual western dating scene? Stars Lily James (Downton Abbey)… Audio
At The Movies for 22 February 2023
Simon Morris is unimpressed with some remakes of some popular favourites. He looks at the latest Marvel Comics epic, a talky piece elevated by the casting, and socialite Jemima Khan's first movie as a… Audio
Review: Women Talking
Women Talking sets nine top performers in a discussion piece inspired by a true, confronting story set in a reclusive religious community. Features Rooney Mara (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo)… Video, Audio
Review: Ant-Man and the Wasp - Quantumania
Marvel Comics' Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is a mouthful to say. But is it a challenge to watch too? Stars Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas and Michelle Pfeiffer taking an eye watering trip into the… Video, Audio
Review: Women Talking
Women Talking sets nine top performers in a discussion piece inspired by a true, confronting story set in a reclusive religious community. Features Rooney Mara (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo)…
Video, AudioReview: Ant-Man and the Wasp - Quantumania
Marvel Comics' Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is a mouthful to say. But is it a challenge to watch too? Stars Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas and Michelle Pfeiffer taking an eye watering trip into the…
Video, AudioBookmarks with Thomasin McKenzie
On Bookmarks today we'll find out about the favourite things of New Zealand actor Thomasin McKenzie, who has just spent a lot of time with Anne Hathaway in their latest Sundance film Eileen. Audio
