A new documentary film gives voice to the talented African Americans who were pivotal to the Venice Beach roller-dancing craze of the 1980s.

A diva reputation, a devoted young husband and a juicy new role. At 84, Dame Joan Collins is having the time of her life.

Film reviews: Kiki, Love to Love, A Monster Calls, War for the Planet of the Apes

Gal Gadot will reprise her role but Patty Jenkins is yet to be confirmed as directing the sequel.

The third installment of the Planet of the Apes series is an almost biblical story of crime and punishment.

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Sigourney Weaver and talented cast wasted in sappy adaption A Monster Calls ★☆

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Australian film The Little Death warmly remade in Madrid as Kiki, Love To Love.

Our pick of what's showing on the big screen this week

Critics' picks for the Melbourne International Film Festival.

Gamers started it, and now filmmakers are exploring virtual reality as a way to make a story more powerful.

The legacy of artist Albert Namatjira is surveyed in a layered and compelling documentary.

Movie critic Luke Buckmaster has plenty of anecdotes about the making of George Miller's four Mad Max movies, but not so many opinions.

Blanchett will play the villainous Hela opposite another Aussie, actor Chris Hemsworth, in the upcoming film Thor: Ragnarok.

Extreme skiers, landscapes and Superman from all angles as filmmakers tap into drones.

Actor may not be as instantly recognisable as some Hollywood stars but he has more hit franchises to his name than any of his famous contemporaries.

Hollywood heartthrob Johnny Depp took in hundreds of millions of dollars as Captain Jack Sparrow in Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean franchise and other movies, but not enough to pay for his own swashbuckling lifestyle.

Director Kavi Raz's glossy story of how the last maharajah of Punjab became a British gentleman.

Television presenter and dancer Sarain Carson-Fox took Justin Trudeau on a historic visit to a remote reserve.

With its historical setting, this World War II film is a long way from films like The Dark Knight.

Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk is a visceral experience of World War II not far removed from Inception and Interstellar.

Few words are exchanged in this quintessentially British war story.

The most interesting question about any great band is not how and why they broke up. It is how they did what they did in the first place and on that, Descent into the Maelstrom is fairly opaque about the mysterious, uncompromising Radio Birdman – who might be termed the best Australian band most Australians never heard.

A tree's spirit comes to life – with some help from Liam Neeson – in this moving coming-of-age story.

First-time feature director Eleanor Coppola brings more than a famous name to Paris Can Wait.