'Golden Balls' makes stony performance in weak King Arthur movie
'Golden Balls' shows about enough dramatic range to have played the stone in which the sword is stuck.
Movies
Alien: Covenant is a fright fest in need of a little soul
Grandiose statements weigh down the thrills in this instalment of Ridley Scott's Alien franchise.
Snatched producer on cracking Hollywood's female comedy wall
The director, writer and producer of Snatched says his work is a force for good.
Aussie Pirates crew reveal 'train-wreck' Johnny Depp's antics on set
Star's ugly fall from grace all started on the Gold Coast set of his upcoming Pirates of the Caribbean movie, the film's crew have revealed.
Sydney Film Festival to open with provocative film on Southern Cross
The director of Samson & Delilah is taking a bold look at the history of the Southern Cross.
Cuteness and whimsy blunt wartime film's edge
The film's fairytale style jars against the dark subject matter of Nazi genocide.
Mirren looks haunted in first look at supernatural thriller
The Queen star is off to California after finishing a shoot in Melbourne.
More fun than a barrel of monkeys
Pork Pie is the tale of three accidental outlaws driving the length of New Zealand. ★★★★
Meet Alien's new ass-kicker-in-chief, Katherine Waterston
The Alien franchise gave us a new type of hero in Sigourney Weaver's Ripley. Now, the mantle has been passed.
After Molly, Hoges and Bondy, let's forget about the rich and famous for a while
We've had already Molly, Hoges and Bondy, let's make coming TV shows on Olivia Newton-John, Shane Warne and the Easybeats the last.
A Dog's Purpose review: Paw exploration of life, friendship
The 'glurge' factor is amped up with reincarnated dogs and non-threatening values.
The best movie adaptations of TV shows – and the ones that flopped
Mission: Impossible became a hit movie in 1996 and has already spawned four sequels, taking more than $US2.7 billion.
Hugh Jackman wins MTV award for Logan but forgets his manners
Hugh Jackman missed out on a best actor gong at the MTV Movie and TV Awards but he didn't leave the ceremony empty handed.
Emma Watson wins first major gender-neutral movie award
Emma Watson became the first person to win the MTV Movie and TV Awards' new gender-neutral best actor award Sunday night for her performance as Belle in Beauty and the Beast. The awards show also added a gender-less best actor category for television.
Five myths Hollywood studio executives should stop repeating
There's ample proof some "truths" movie executives live by simply aren't so.
Evil clowns, talking emoji: 10 upcoming movies to get excited about
With the mercury dropping, there's no better time to break out the popcorn. Here's our pick of the season.
Fright of his life
After making his name in sketch comedy, Jordan Peele is breaking new ground in horror.
New era of black horror films beckons
Jordan Peele's debut movie has the potential to unlock the gates for black participation in a genre in which they have rarely felt welcome.
NZ's first box office hit has another wild ride in remake
Sentimental salutes to the original Goodbye Pork Pie are in this remake with lots of colour and movement.
'Stripped-down killing machine': Alien: Covenant's scary new creature
After arguments that turned into fights behind the scenes, the classic alien is back with a new look.
'Cathartic' new documentary gives Heath Ledger celluloid immortality
Former partner's approval helped to bring the doco I Am Heath Ledger to life.
Top five films: the best of the big screen
Our pick of the best of the big screen this week
Depp's ex-managers claim he pays someone to feed him lines
Johnny Depp's legal spat has just gotten uglier.
Short Cuts
SHORT CUTS: The Childhood of a Leader, American Essentials Film Festival, Emo the Musical
Brett Whiteley's life laid bare
Brett Whiteley's bohemian life and times are charted in a documentary that includes film footage, photos, notebooks and interviews supplied by Wendy Whiteley.
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