Film

Dan Slevin reviews You're Not You, What we did on our Holiday. Audio

Sarah McMullan reviews some of this weeks new movie releases, including her take on The Hobbit, The Battle Of The Five Armies, and also what she thinks about the new James Bond cast. Audio

On At The Movies, Simon Morris looks at the Oscar-tipped Nightcrawler, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, and the final film from The Sopranos' James Gandolfini, The drop. Also an American remake of a Spanish… Audio

Dan Slevin reviews The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (Peter Jackson); Advanced Style (Lina Plioplyte); and The Drop (Michaël R. Roskam). Audio

Early reaction to Peter Jackson's third and final Hobbit film has been mostly positive. Audio

The final film in the Hobbit trilogy debuted to an audience of cast, crew, and VIPs in Wellington today. Audio

It's the third and final installment of Peter Jackson's Hobbit series. 'The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies' screened at The Roxy Cinema in Miramar this morning, with a live feed to the London… Audio

Australian choreographer John "Cha Cha" O'Connell has a huge body of work in film and theatre, including the 1992 break-through hit Strictly Ballroom; Moulin Rouge, Shall We Dance? and The Great… Audio

Joe Oppenheimer selects what scripts will and won't be turned into BBC Films as its Commissioning Editor. He reveals what boxes Kiwis with potential ideas for him need to tick. He's been in NZ as a… Audio

On December the 12th, the New Zealand Film Awards celebrate one of the best ever years for cinema features, documentaries, TV movies and short films - not to mention the Hobbit finale. Simon Morris… Audio

Sarah McMullan reviews the thriller Nightcrawler and The Drop - an American crime drama. Audio

On At The Movies, Simon Morris looks at three minor films in a week of epic spectaculars. Jimmy's Hall is a film by Ken Loach about a battle between a community hall and the Church… The Good Lie is… Audio

Historical footage showing New Zealand in the 1940s has turned up in California, and the search is on to find out who filmed the images. The silent footage was apparently taken by an American couple… Audio

Alvy Ray Smith is one of the pioneers of the computer graphics industry. His work with computers started with the very birth of the personal computer in the 1960s, and the development of the computer… Audio

Even though it's a global leader, Netflix will be very much a johnny-come-lately when it launches its internet-based movie and television service in New Zealand in March. Audio

Movie blogger Kailey Carruthers standing in for Simon Morris. Audio

Kailey Caruthers reviews My Old Lady, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay part 1, Amazonia 3D and Is the Man Who is Tall Happy? Audio

Cartoon Saloon animator Fabian Erlinghauser on the new children's animated movie Song of the Sea. He explains why digital technology has its limitations, why animated films still hold such appeal, and… Audio

Twenty-five years on, Weta Digital is more than holding its own in a hugely competitive and fast-moving industry. As Weta celebrates its 25th anniversary, Lynn Freeman met long-serving Visual Effects… Audio

Disney is promising 400 new jobs for Wellington when work starts within weeks on a big-budget children's movie. Audio