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The Shining actress Shelley Duvall dies at 75
"My dear, sweet, wonderful life partner and friend left us. Too much suffering lately, now she's free. Fly away, beautiful Shelley," the star's partner said.
Alec Baldwin 'played make-believe' with gun before on-set shooting, trial hears
Prosecution claims the actor disregarded safety, while defence portrays him as trusting his crew.
Gladiator II looks familiar - but that may be a smart move
The trailer release has inspired a huge response, despite suggesting the Paul Mescal-starring sequel will copy the original. Video
At The Movies - The Bikeriders
Dan Slevin reviews Jeff Nichols' drama about a Chicago motorcycle gang in the 1960s, based on Danny Lyon's famous book of photojournalism. Audio
At The Movies - Holiday Animation
Dan Slevin watches three competing animated sequels - Despicable Me 4, Inside Out 2 and 200% Wolf. Audio
At The Movies - Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Eddie Murphy returns as the Detroit detective getting into and out of trouble in the posh part of Los Angeles, reviewed by Dan Slevin. Audio
At The Movies - Freedom Isn't Free
On At the Movies, Dan Slevin reviews Jodie Comer, Tom Hardy and Austin Butler in The Bikeriders, a drama about Chicago motorcycle gangs in the 1960s, three competing animated sequels for the school… Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Monday 8 July 2024
On today's episode, Lulu Sun has made history to become the first New Zealand woman to reach the quarter-finals at Wimbledon. The Green Party co-leaders are finally set to respond to the findings of… Audio
Sir Peter Jackson pays tribute to Avatar, Titanic producer
Jon Landau, an American producer best known for producing Titanic and the Avatar film series, has died aged 63.
Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin
Dan chats with Emile Donovan about Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story, Fancy Dance featuring Lily Gladstone from Killers of the Flower Moon, and Wind River now playing on TVNZ +. Audio
The Truth Behind Tinfoil Hats
Claims that a tinfoil hat will protect the wearer from electromagnetic fields and mind control have been around for many years but do they actually work? Justin Hodgkiss joins Bryan Crump to answer… Audio
Are the movies you loved as a kid still good?
At the "risk of ruining their childhoods", Rob Johnson and Christopher Webb revisit their favourite movies from decades past on the podcast Still Any Good? Audio
These are the films to watch out for, says film fest boss
Simon Morris talks to the new director of Whānau Mārama, the New Zealand International Film Festival. Paolo Bertolin plucks some highlights from. this year's programme, including Cannes sensation The… Video, Audio
These are the films to watch out for, says film fest boss
Simon Morris talks to the new director of Whānau Mārama, the New Zealand International Film Festival. Paolo Bertolin plucks some highlights from. this year's programme, including Cannes sensation The…
Video, AudioKryptonite
Kryptonite is a green crystal-like material found on Superman's home planet - Krypton. The radiation from the rock weakens Superman. Professor Bill Williams tells us if there are any real life… Audio
In the family: Son of Kiwi rugby league legend turns the lens on his dad
Mark Graham was named New Zealand Rugby League Player of the Century in 2006, and the subject of new documentary 'Sharko', made by his filmmaker son. Audio
Black Widow Fighting Pheromones
Scarlett Johansson's character in Black Widow has to fight pheromones in order to beat the evil villain. Anindita Sen explains how pheromones work and whether they could control humans. Audio
Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin
Dan Slevin chats with Tony Stamp about the new kiwi film Ka Whawhai Tonu: Struggle Without End, Australian thriller The Royal Hotel and he reviews the streaming service Hoopla, which is available free… Audio
Screentime: Dissidents, Hit Man, Buying London
Film and TV reviewer Perlina Lau joins Kathryn to talk about Dissidents, a documentary by Chen Yi that's screening as part of the DocEdge film festival. It follows three dissidents in America who are… Audio
At The Movies - Coup De Chance
Coup de chance is Woody Allen's 50th movie - and his first entirely in the French language. A chance meeting - a stroke of luck or the worst thing that could happen? Audio
