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Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez’ celebration of cheap and nasty filmmaking, Grindhouse, comes home in a paradoxically beautiful package, reports Dan Slevin. Read more Video

The free streamer has had a facelift, with performance and reliability improvements, but has the feature film offering also improved, asks Dan Slevin. Read more Video

What was originally a neorealist classic about a specific time and place has become a universal portrait of the grinding tragedy of poverty, says Dan Slevin. Read more Video

This 2014 film is one the most uplifting and positive sports movies of all time, according to Dan Slevin. Read more Video

Now in its third season, Prime Video’s high tech satire hits new heights, reports Dan Slevin. Read more Video

Dan Slevin makes his first trip to Japan in his survey of the Sight & Sound top 50 films of all time. Read more Video

Japan’s infatuation with monsters continues with the brilliantly weird Shin Ultraman, reports Dan Slevin. Read more Video

His latest film, The Killer, is streaming on Netflix, so Dan Slevin looks at three older David Fincher works to see if they provide clues to help us appreciate him. Read more

​Dan Slevin has watched three recent streaming series that try – sometimes not all that hard – to entertain a casual viewer while delivering thrills to long-time fans. Read more Video

Dan Slevin says the elevation Charles Burnett’s film to the top 50 shows how the cinema canon is changing. Read more Video

With a brave new film in cinemas, Jennifer Connelly is on the radar once again. Dan Slevin looks at a Blu-ray box set celebrating her four-decade career. Read more Video

If your plan is to stay home for Halloween, choosing Shudder will give you all the frights you need, says Dan Slevin. Read more Video

Two entries in the Sight & Sound Top 50 greatest films of all time share 43^rd place and while both are a challenge to track down, this Soviet classic rewards all the effort, according to Dan Slevin. Read more Video

Dan Slevin has a long list of shows to finish but he can’t quite get around to them. Read more

Dan Slevin previews three titles from Aotearoa’s number one festival celebrating genre films. Read more Video

The third of the three (equal) number 45 entries in the Fifty Best Films of All Time list is the first genuine crowd-pleaser in the top fifty, according to Dan Slevin. Read more Video

Dan Slevin previews three of the 17 titles in a festival that showcases a wide range of films recently produced in the UK and Eire. Read more Video

Dan Slevin experiences the phenomenon that is Taylor Swift – in concert. Read more Video

Dan Slevin checks out four of the 86 films programmed in this year’s Show Me Shorts Film Festival. Read more Video

Almost a year after launching in Aotearoa, AMC+ may be the best value streaming service you have never heard of, says Dan Slevin. He recommends three shows to get you started. Read more