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Dan Slevin is filling in for Simon Morris and he reviews Leigh Whannell's The Invisible Man, the drama Mr. Jones and Benedict Cumberbatch in The Current War. Audio

You know that summer is over when the film society programme starts up again. Dan Slevin reports on this year’s offers from Auckland and Wellington.

Dan Slevin relished the time he spent with these two old geezers who are the subject of The Two Popes. Video

Dan Slevin wonders whether Jojo Rabbit holds up second time around. Video

If you’re looking for an excuse to upgrade your TV, Terminator: Dark Fate makes a compelling argument, reports Dan Slevin. Video

This week on Standing Room Only with Lynn Freeman - Liz Sneyd talks about the love Porirua children have for classical music, gay writer Aroha Awarau talks about his new play Provocation, and film…

Dan Slevin reviews the acclaimed film by the Safdie Brothers which stars Adam Sandler as a New York jeweller and gambling addict hoping to make one more big score. Audio

An epic - and supposedly historically accurate - recreation of the greatest underdog victory in the history of naval warfare (reviewed by Dan Slevin). Audio

Terrence Malick's latest film is based on the true story of an Austrian farmer was named as a martyr by the Catholic Church after refusing to swear allegiance to Adolf Hitler (reviewed by Dan Slevin).

Dan Slevin is filling in for Simon Morris and he reviews Terrence Malick's A Hidden Life, the epic war movie Midway and Adam Sandler's acclaimed performance in Uncut Gems. Audio

Dan Slevin reviews the new film from director Marielle Heller (Can You Ever Forgive Me?) in which Tom Hanks plays the beloved children's TV host Mr. Rogers. Audio

Kristen Stewart plays the iconic screen actress Jean Seberg who in the late 60s and early 70s was hounded by the FBI for her political views (reviewed by Dan Slevin). Audio

Kristen Stewart plays a marine engineer trapped at the bottom of the Mariana Trench after a drilling rig unleashes a new kind of terror (reviewed by Dan Slevin). Audio

Dan Slevin is filling in for Simon Morris and he reviews two films starring Kristen Stewart (the submerged horror Underwater and Seberg, about the screen actor Jean Seberg) and A Beautiful Day in the… Audio

A 14 year old girl becomes the latest bride of a wealthy farmer in 19th Century Vietnam (reviewed by Dan Slevin). Audio

Dan Slevin reviews a plucked-from-the-headlines drama about the sexual harassment scandal that hit Fox News in 2016 starring Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie. Audio

Robert Downey Jr. takes on the role of Hugh Lofting's famous doctor who preferred animals to people in this expensive reboot. (reviewed by Dan Slevin). Audio

Dan Slevin is filling in for Simon Morris and he reviews a new family entertainment starring Robert Downey Jr., Dolittle; a drama about the Fox News sexual harassment scandal that ended the career of… Audio

Dan Slevin is frustrated that the personalised promises made by the new streaming age are not being delivered on. Video

It's Oscar nomination season and everyone is upset about it! Meanwhile, new films keep coming out every week and our fearless film critic Dan Slevin throws himself at the good and the bad with fear… Audio

2019’s wonder year for television ended with a bang – Dan Slevin recommends Watchmen, still streaming on Neon. Video

Dan Slevin's been at the movies this week and is in to tell us all about a couple of this week's new releases. He's been to see the world war one epic 1917 and a family favourite with Shaun the Sheep… Audio

Ben Wheatley’s Happy New Year, Colin Burstead is a very black comedy about a family falling apart in the holidays, reports Dan Slevin. Video