Cinephiles, mark your calendars — the Intrepid British and Irish Film Festival is back for 2025, and it’s bringing the firepower. Running from 29 October – 19 November, this year’s programme is stacked with premieres, prestige dramas, laugh-out-loud comedies, and even a rock ’n’ roll reunion you never thought you’d see on the big screen. […]
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Prepare to experience the full blockbuster power of ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’
Disney+’s The Mandalorian has forever changed the Star Wars universe for fans, and after significant hype and fanfare, fans are going to get to see Pedro Pascal’s Din Djarin and Grogu up on the big screen in full blockbuster glory in The Mandalorian and Grogu… and this is shaping up to be one of 2026’s […]
Pike River: A Landmark New Zealand Film Brings an Untold Story to the Big Screen
One of the most powerful and emotionally charged New Zealand films in recent memory is about to arrive, as Pike River makes its long-awaited debut on home soil. This landmark drama will roll out across Aotearoa with a series of premieres, special preview screenings, and nationwide release on October 30, bringing to life a story […]
The Man of Steel fly’s by Auckland’s Sky Tower for James Gunn’s ‘Superman’
To celebrate the release of James Gunn’s Superman, which has just arrived in theatres, Superman onto the side of Auckland’s Sky Tower through a projection and lighting activation the night prior to the film’s cinematic release on July 9. Hitting the button to turn on the Superman lighting activation was one of Auckland’s own local heroes, […]
Witness the magic, wonder and heart one final time in “Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale’
The place we’ll always remember. The family we’ll never forget. Everything has led to this…. Prepare to say goodbye because the final chapter of Lord Julian Fellowes’ Downton Abbey saga arrives in Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. And it will be a show-stopping final watch. Watch the all-new teaser trailer for Downton Abbey: The Grand […]
Marvel Studios’ ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ OFFICIALLY now in production
Anticipation has been building for Marvel Studios’ upcoming next step in Stage 6 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the announcement of Avengers: Doomsday and the return of Robert Downey Jr. as Dr Doom! And now in a surprising and shock announcement this morning we now have the confirmed cast for Avengers: Doomsday announced. Via […]
New spot promises this is just the start for Brad Pitt’s ‘F1’
2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year for cinema fans, and within the last 6 weeks, we’ve already had some banger releases! But when it comes to our most anticipated film of 2025, it’s easily Joseph Kosinski’s F1 starring Hollywood superstar and Academy-Award winner Brad Pitt. And this new look at the film […]
Academy Award winner Sir Christopher Nolan announces Homer’s ‘The Odyssey’ as next picture
Academy Award-winner Sir Christopher Nolan is a filmmaker of immense creative thought and talent, and following his Academy-Award-winning work for the WWII epic Oppenheimer, he has now confirmed that his next picture will be an adaptation of Homer’s classic The Odyssey. Just announced by Universal Pictures and confirmed by Deadline, Nolan will write and direct the epic picture […]
Hobbiton welcomes the people of Rohan for a spectacular premiere event for ‘The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim’
The world-famous HobbitonTM Movie Set was brought to life on December 10 as voice cast, filmmakers and fans gathered to celebrate the upcoming release of The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim. Following the New Zealand premiere screening of the film at Hoyts Te Awa – which brought cheers and applause from […]
Experience Ancient Rome resurrected in ‘Gladiator II’
Sir Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II is already gathering fantastic reviews, with audiences stating that it is the blockbuster movie of the year and an all-mighty epic that confirms that Scott is still the reigning champion of blockbuster cinema. Now audiences have the chance to get an incredible insight into the world of Gladiator II through […]