Matariki is upon us, and in this celebration of past, present and future, there is no better piece of cinema to watch than James Napier Robertson and Paula Whetu Jones’ Whina. Chronicling the story of beloved activist Dame Whina Cooper, who stood up for what she believed in, and in doing so would change all […]
‘Elvis’ – Review
Elvis. In the annals of history, there is no greater entertainer than the boy from Memphis, Tennessee who would transform himself into the King of Rock N Roll, and who changed the world when he took to the stage. Now Elvis Aaron Presley’s life is brought to the big screen in a spellbinding motion picture […]
‘Nude Tuesday’ – Review
The cinema has always been a place for new ideas and works of art that push the boundary, and they don’t get more boundary-pushing than Armagan Ballantyne’s Nude Tuesday. To rekindle the spark in their troubled marriage, 40-somethings Laura (Jackie van Beet) and Bruno (Damon Herriman) head to a three-day couples’ retreat run by relationship […]
‘The Boys’ – ‘The Last Time to Look on This World of Lies’ – Review
When you thought it couldn’t get more shocking, The Boys arrive in Season Three, Episode Five, ‘The Last Time to Look on This World of Lies’ and plenty of buried secrets and brutal truths come to the surface in this episode. And for one Supe, the infamous Soldier Boy, a reckoning is coming. Having made […]
The action revs up in new trailer for ‘Bullet Train’
Get off the train. Easy, right? Well not if your Brad Pitt’s accident-prone assassin Ladybug in the full-on adrenaline rush cinematic experience that is David Leitch’s Bullet Train. Because her ethe action is about to be taken up a notch and it’s about to get crazy! Watch the all-new trailer for Bullet Train here: […]
‘Jurassic World Dominion’ – Review
It’s blockbuster season, and cinema doesn’t get larger than the Jurassic World franchise. And director Colin Trevorrow is ready to tale audiences back to the excitement of the collision of man vs dinosaur in the final chapter of the groundbreaking science fiction saga in Jurassic World Dominion. And this is a blockbuster that delivers a […]
‘The Boys’ – ‘Glorious Five Year Plan’ – Review
Fresh off the news that Prime Video’s craziest show, The Boys, will be back for the fourth season, we now have the arrival of Season Three, Episode Four, ‘Glorious Five Year Plan’ and the narrative takes an incredible left turn that fans won’t see coming….and be forewarned there will be blood. Striking an agreement with […]
Chris Pratt is out for blood in ‘The Terminal List’
When it comes to television events, Prime Video’s full-on adaptation of former Navy SEAL and author Jack Carr’s visceral action thriller The Terminal List has been my most anticipated television event of the year. And now the new trailer for this gripping series has arrived and it’s set to give audiences one hell of an […]
‘The Boys’ – ‘Barbary Coast’ – Review
We’re well into the madness of Season Three of Prime Video’s hit series The Boys. And it’s awesome! Now arriving at Episode Three, ‘Barbary Coast’, the stakes could not be higher, and the tension is ramping up. After his explosive outburst, Homelander (Antony Starr) is now up, and a loyal following of disenfranchised Americans has […]