The British & Irish Film Festival is back for its second edition, bringing the best of the 2024 Toronto Film Festival (TIFF) lineup to New Zealand cinemas as well as selected Cannes Film Festival favourites. From Kerikeri to Dunedin, the festival will screen from 23 October to 13 November, with five new locations making this […]
A tension of faith arises in ‘Conclave’
Filmmaker Edward Berger caught the world’s attention with his take-no-prisoners adaptation of the classic anti-war novel All Quiet on the Western Front for Netflix. Following his Academy Award win for the picture, he’s now changing things up with a taut and fast-paced adaptation of Robert Harris’ taut political thriller Conclave. The first trailer promises tension that ramps up […]
‘The Menu’ – Review
With its sharp wit and savagely smart narrative, director Mark Mylod’s The Menu is a film experience of dark satirical fun. Its unexpected, twisting thrills will keep you on edge until the final moment. Young couple Margot (Anya Taylor-Joy) and Tyler (Nicholas Hoult) travel to a remote island to eat at Hawthorne, an exclusive restaurant […]
‘The King’s Man’ – Review
All-star filmmaker Matthew Vaughn brings his unique vision and creativity for the medium of film once again to the big screen with The King’s Man, which presents the origin story of the storied spy agency and the result is pure class. As a collection of history’s worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a […]
The explosive new trailer for ‘The King’s Man’ has arrived
It’s time to fight like a gentleman once more because the all-new RATED R trailer for The King’s Man has arrived and promises explosive action, gnarly fight scenes, perfectly tailored suits and a whole heap of f-bombs and audiences are gonna be in for one hell of a ride with this one! Watch the full […]
Go behind the legacy of ‘The King’s Man’ in new featurette
One of 2021’s most anticipated action movies is director Matthew Vaughn’s The King’s Man, and after some time without any significant news, we can now confirm that an awesome new feature has arrived which gives an insight into the new film and its connection to the larger franchise. Take a look at it now: Here’s […]
The brand new trailer for ‘The King’s Man’ charges forth
It’s no accident that the spy genre happens to be my favourite genre of film, and now audiences will need to ready themselves for the explosive action of the full on new trailer for 2020’s much anticipated historical action thriller The King’s Man. Watch the all new trailer below: Here’s the official synopsis: As a […]