Simon Morris
At the Movies for 29 June 2011
Simon Morris looks at one little comedy, The Reluctant Infidel, and two blockbusters - Green Lantern, directed by Kiwi Martin Campbell, and Pixar's latest animated feature, Cars 2. He also wonders… Audio
At The Movies for 22 June 2011
Simon Morris and International Film Festival Director Bill Gosden look at some of the highlights of this year's Festival. Films include the big winner at Cannes 'The Tree of Life', starring Brad Pitt… Audio
At The Movies for 15 June 2011
Simon Morris looks at the shrouded-in-secrecy J J Abrams/Steven Spielberg movie Super Eight. He also reviews New Zealand film Russian Snark and Robert Redford's historical drama, The Conspirator. Audio
At The Movies for 8 June 2011
Simon Morris visits the alternative Nineteen Sixties in X-Men First Class. He also checks out two American art-films, Barney's Version and Lovely Still, and surprises himself at New Zealand… Audio
10 Years of Arts On Sunday and What's Going On (Part 6)
Lynn and Simon discuss what's gone wrong... and right in the ten years they've been working together. Audio
10 Years of Arts On Sunday and What's Going On (Part 4)
Lynn Freeman and Simon Morris discuss What's Going On's transition in 2006 to The Art On Sunday. Audio
10 Years of Arts On Sunday and What's Going On (Part 3)
Simon Morris was responsible for the What's Going On music stabs. Audio
10 Years of Arts On Sunday and What's Going On (Part 2)
Simon Morris and Lynn Freeman talk about memorable interviews with Derek Jacobi, Brian Wilson, Terry Pratchett, Maurice Gee, and Anthony Hopkins. Audio
10 Years of Arts On Sunday and What's Going On (Part 1)
Lynn Freeman and Simon Morris discuss What's Going On; the precursor to The Arts On Sunday. Audio
At the Movies for 1 June 2011
Simon Morris undergoes The Hangover Part Two. Plus two films from Spain - the award-winning art film Biutiful, starring Javier Bardem, and Agora - an old-fashioned looking historical epic, with… Audio
At The Movies for 25 May 2011
Simon Morris pops along to the fourth Pirates of the Caribbean. There are also two nostalgic English films, a remake of the Graham Greene thriller Brighton Rock, and an old fashioned ghost story, From… Audio
At the Movies for 18 May 2011
Simon Morris looks at the shrouded-in-secrecy documentary Catfish. And the return of two favourites of the past - Water For Elephants is a traditional circus-movie, and Burke And Hare is that old… Audio
Cowboys in India
Documentary-maker Simon Chambers rode into town expecting to solve a village's problems - but 'Cowboys in India' proved it wasn't quite that easy. Audio
At the Movies for 11 May 2011
Simon Morris looks at the latest New Zealand film - colonial thriller Tracker. He also reviews fantasy quest comedy Your Highness, and the highly-rated sci-fi romance Source Code. Audio
At the Movies for 4 May 2011
On At The Movies, Simon Morris reviews the mighty Thor - the latest 3D Marvel Comics spectacular, directed by Kenneth Brannagh. And he talks to the directors of independent New Zealand movie Hook Line… Audio
At The Movies for April 20 2011
On At The Movies, Simon Morris looks at two films dependent on motion-capture - the Disney family movie Mars Needs Moms, and the alien comedy Paul, starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost. He also reviews… Audio
At The Movies for 13 April 2011
On At The Movies, Simon Morris joins the kids at 3D movie Rio, then gets knocked about by comic-book fantasia, Sucker Punch. The French film Sarah's Key, starring Kristen Scott-Thomas, is rather more… Audio
At The Movies for 6 April 2011
On an At The Movies Special, Simon Morris goes where wiser critics fear to tread, and assesses the past two years of New Zealand films. As far as quantity is concerned it's been highly successful… Audio
At The Movies for 23 March 2011
Simon Morris talks to the director of Get Low, starring Robert Duvall and Bill Murray. He also looks at two rather more cerebral sci-fi movies than usual - the British Never Let Me Go and the American… Audio
At the Movies for 16 March 2011
Simon Morris reviews two award-winning films - the Oscar-nominated Blue Valentine, and a favourite of the last Cannes Film Festival, Certified Copy. He also joins the kids at the animated western… Audio