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Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation - film review
6 Aug 2015Simon Morris goes to the latest Mission Impossible blockbuster, Rogue Nation, starring Tom Cruise. Break out the foghorns…
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At The Movies: Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation, Irrational Man, Les Combattants
6 Aug 2015Simon Morris goes to the latest Mission Impossible blockbuster, Rogue Nation, starring Tom Cruise, and yet another Woody Allen film, Irrational Man. The surprise winner though is a little French film…
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Out of the Mist - film review
30 Jul 201520 years after Sam Neill's Cinema Of Unease, critic Tim Wong looks at New Zealand films from a very different angle.
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Mr Holmes - film review
30 Jul 2015Simon Morris reviews the latest incarnation of the movies' most-filmed character, Sherlock Holmes. Mr Holmes stars Sir Ian McKellen as the 93-year-old detective.
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Selfless - film review
30 Jul 2015Simon Morris reviews American science fiction thriller Self/less.
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At the Movies: Self/less, Mr Holmes, Out of the Mist
30 Jul 2015On At The Movies, Simon Morris reviews the latest incarnation of the movies' most-filmed character, Sherlock Holmes. Mr Holmes stars Sir Ian McKellen as a 93-year-old detective, American science…
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At the Movies: Ant-Man, Learning To Drive + Sir Ben Kingsley interview
23 Jul 2015On At The Movies, Simon Morris looks at the new Marvel Comics movie, Ant-Man. He also talks to former Marvel villain, Sir Ben Kingsley - aka The Mandarin - about his new film Learning To Drive, and a…
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Ant-Man - film review
23 Jul 2015Simon Morris looks at the new Marvel Comics movie, Ant-Man, starring Paul Rudd playing a reformed burglar.
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Learning to Drive - interview with Sir Ben Kingsley
23 Jul 2015Learning to Drive stars two people who know what they're doing - Patricia Clarkson and Ben Kingsley… and it turns out the versatile Sir Ben hasn't quite played everything yet… Simon Morris talks to…
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At The Movies: Far From The Madding Crowd, The Falling, Ginny Loane interview
16 Jul 2015Simon Morris looks at the recent burst of women-oriented films – including Far From The Madding Crowd, Inside Out, The Falling and Man Up. He also talks to a successful New Zealand cinematographer…
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New Zealand cinematographer Ginny Loane - At The Movies
16 Jul 2015Simon Morris talks to successful New Zealand cinematographer Ginny Loane about hacking it in a man's world.
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Far From The Madding Crowd - film review
Simon Morris looks at big costume drama Far From the Madding Crowd.
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The Falling - film review
16 Jul 2015Simon Morris looks at the recent burst of women-oriented films - including The Falling.
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At the Movies: New Zealand International Film Festival preview
25 Jun 2015Simon Morris previews the New Zealand International Film Festival. Festival Director, Bill Gosden, picks out some highlights, some headline-grabbers and some personal favourites from the 150-plus…
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Marshlands - film review
18 Jun 2015Simon Morris reviews the Spanish Oscar-nominated Marshlands, which delivers to the True Detective audience.
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Hot Pursuit - film review
18 Jun 2015Simon Morris reviews minor hit Hot Pursuit, the old "cop escorting the witness" story, with one difference.
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Jurassic World - film review
18 Jun 2015Simon Morris reviews the all-conquering Jurassic World, which ups the stakes for the competition.
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At The Movies: Jurassic World, Hot Pursuit, Marshlands
18 Jun 2015Simon Morris reviews the all-conquering Jurassic World, and the rather more minor hit Hot Pursuit, starring Reese Witherspoon. And the Spanish Oscar-nominated Marshlands delivers to the True Detective…
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Tangerines - film review
11 Jun 2015Simon Morris reviews the Estonian Oscar nominee Tangerines - one house, three nationalities, one great film.
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Aloha - film review
11 Jun 2015Simon Morris reviews under-performing American comedy-drama Aloha, in which everyone seems to be having fun... except the audience.
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Entourage - film review
11 Jun 2015Simon Morris reviews the movie spin-off of the TV series Entourage, which explains how films like Entourage get made.
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At The Movies: Aloha, Entourage, Tangerines
11 Jun 2015Simon Morris reviews two under-performing American comedy-dramas - Aloha, starring Bradley Cooper, and the movie spin-off of the TV series Entourage. He also discovers the Estonian Oscar nominee -…
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Noble - film review
4 Jun 2015Simon Morris reviews an Irish film Noble based on real-life philanthropist, Christina Noble. Does a great person automatically mean a great film?
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San Andreas - film review
4 Jun 2015Simon Morris looks at old-fashioned disaster movie San Andreas, starring Duane Johnson. Is it any great shakes?
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