Movies
At The Movies for 28 July 2021
Simon Morris looks at three movies, each one featuring actors strongly picked for future stardom - Kiwi actor Thomasin McKenzie, Australian actor Hugo Weaving’s daughter Samara, and TV show Stranger… Audio
Two more Disney greats to be turned into te reo Māori productions
In 2017 Moana was translated into te reo Māori and was well-received by many children – and of course their parents.
Today it's been confirmed two more Disney greats will be turned into reo Māori… Audio
Review -The Sparks Brothers
Edgar Wright's documentary about American group Sparks is released just as band-members Russell and Ron Mael launch their own musical, Annette, at the Cannes Film Festival. The Sparks Brothers… Video, Audio
Review -The Sparks Brothers
Edgar Wright's documentary about American group Sparks is released just as band-members Russell and Ron Mael launch their own musical, Annette, at the Cannes Film Festival. The Sparks Brothers…
Video, AudioReview - The Godmother
French hit The Godmother sees a middle-aged police interpreter, played by Isabelle Huppert (Elle) make a career move when she unexpectedly finds a large consignment of hashish. Video, Audio
Review - The Godmother
French hit The Godmother sees a middle-aged police interpreter, played by Isabelle Huppert (Elle) make a career move when she unexpectedly finds a large consignment of hashish.
Video, AudioReview - Gunpowder Milkshake
Gunpowder Milkshake sees Karen Gillan (Dr Who) and Lena Headey (Game of Thrones) as daughter and mother assassins under attack from The Firm. Video, Audio
Review - Gunpowder Milkshake
Gunpowder Milkshake sees Karen Gillan (Dr Who) and Lena Headey (Game of Thrones) as daughter and mother assassins under attack from The Firm.
Video, AudioAt The Movies for 21 July 2021
Simon Morris is happy with this week’s assortment, featuring two great films and only one, er, other one. There’s a documentary about the current sensation at Cannes - veteran art-rockers Sparks -… Audio
Film Review: Ali Ventura
Ali gives her verdicts on The Tomorrow War playing on Amazon Prime and action thriller Gunpowder Milkshake. Audio
Review - Space Jam
And the remake of the popular Space Jam of 1996 sees basketball legend LeBron James sent to a world of Warner Brothers cartoon characters, including Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and Porky Pig. Audio
Review - How I Became a Superhero
How I Became a Superhero is a French Netflix film about a world where people with superpowers co-exist with ordinary people in an alternative Paris. Video, Audio
Review - How I Became a Superhero
How I Became a Superhero is a French Netflix film about a world where people with superpowers co-exist with ordinary people in an alternative Paris.
Video, AudioReview - Black Widow
Black Widow sees Scarlett Johansson finally carry a superhero movie on her own, as the popular member of The Avengers. Also starring Florence Pugh (Little Women) and Rachel Weisz (The Constant… Video, Audio
Review - Black Widow
Black Widow sees Scarlett Johansson finally carry a superhero movie on her own, as the popular member of The Avengers. Also starring Florence Pugh (Little Women) and Rachel Weisz (The Constant…
Video, AudioAt The Movies for 14 July 2021
Simon Morris looks at three types of superhero movies - the latest from the phenomenally popular Marvel Comics franchise, a uniquely French take on the genre and a remake of a family movie starring… Audio
Television Critic: Caitlin Cherry
Caitlin Cherry tells us about Starstruck with Rose Matafeo, Working Moms and Line of Duty. Audio
Film Review with Dom Corry
Dom reviews Black Widow - the new Marvel Cinematic Universe solo outing for Scarlett Johansson - and Space Jam: A New Legacy starring LeBron James. Audio
Workin' Moms, Fatherhood, Sex_Life
Film and TV reviewer Laumata Lauano joins Kathryn to look at the fifth season of Canadian comedy Workin' Moms (Netflix), Kevin Hart's new film Fatherhood (Netflix) and provocative new show Sex/Life… Audio
Review - Dating Amber
Two gay school friends - Eddie and Amber - pretend they're going out together in the quirky Irish comedy Dating Amber. Video, Audio