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00:05:48

Movie review: The Out-Laws

At The Movies ·

2023/07/19

A bank manager discovers his fiancée's parents may not be who they say they are in The Out-Laws. (Streaming on Netflix)

00:05:44

Movie review: A Good Doctor

At The Movies ·

2023/07/19

In the hilarious French film A Good Doctor, an unwell emergency doctor recruits a totally unqualified courier to perform his rounds.

00:06:22

Movie review: Robots

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2023/07/19

Robots imagines a world where your robot can do all the boring parts of your work and play. Starring Jack Whitehall (Bad Education) and Shailene Woodley (Big Little Lies).

00:26:28

At The Movies for 12 July 2023

At The Movies ·

2023/07/12

Simon Morris notices an increasing number of franchise blockbusters reaching the end of the road - including the latest Mission Impossible. He also checks out a French foodie movie, and the latest from the producers of Crazy Rich Asians.

00:07:48

Movie review - Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Pt One

At The Movies ·

2023/07/12

Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One - is Tom Cruise finally winding up the Impossible Missions crew? Co-starring Vanessa Kirby (The Crown), Rebecca Ferguson (Dune) and Hayley Atwell (Captain America).

00:04:19

Review : Sugar and Stars

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2023/07/12

Sugar and stars is the based-on-real-life story about a French-Arab orphan who decides to become one of the world's great pastry chefs. Another hit from the recent French Film Festival.

00:06:37

Review : Joy Ride

At The Movies ·

2023/07/12

Joy ride sees four Chinese-American women have an eventful holiday in China. An R-rated comedy directed by Adele Lim (Crazy rich Asians), produced by Seth Rogen (Knocked up) and starring Stephanie Hsu (Everything everywhere all at once).

00:03:25

Movie review - Country Cabaret

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2023/07/05

Country Cabaret is a French - a very French! - feelgood movie about a real-life farmer who decided to raise money by creating a cabaret, complete with dancers, jugglers, burlesque artists and conjurors - in his barn. A hit at the French Film Festival.

00:06:49

Review: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

At The Movies ·

2023/07/05

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny sees Harrison Ford don the hat and crack the whip one last time. Co-starring Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag) and Toby Jones (The Detectorists).

00:25:41

At the Movies for 5 July 2023

At The Movies ·

2023/07/05

Simon Morris is philosophic about the built in let-downs in so many movies - whether it's an over-extended franchise, a once-reliable studio or simply a film that fails to match expectations. But there's still the possibility of being pleasantly surprised. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny sees Harrison Ford don the hat and crack the whip one last time. Co-starring Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag) and Toby Jones (The Detectorists). Country Cabaret is a French - a very French! - feelgood movie

00:04:24

Movie review - The Last Rider

At The Movies ·

2023/07/05

The last rider is a documentary about the first American to win the Tour de France cycle race, and Greg LeMond did it without drugs! Directed by Alex Holmes (Maiden).

00:30:08

At The Movies - The 2023 NZ International Film Festival

At The Movies ·

2023/06/28

Over 100 of the most engaging, perplexing, confronting and comforting movies of the year are coming to Aotearoa for this year's NZ International Film Festival. General Manager Sally Woodfield talks Simon Morris through this year's lineup.

00:06:10

Review: You Hurt My Feelings

At The Movies ·

2023/06/21

You Hurt My Feelings asks what do people want to hear: the truth or a comforting white lie? Written and directed by Nicole Holofcener (Enough Said, The Last Duel), it stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Veep) and Tobias Menzies (The Crown).

00:07:25

Review: The Flash

At The Movies ·

2023/06/21

The Flash sees a super-hero go back in time to save his mother, and runs into the usual time-travel, alternate realities problem. Starring Ezra Miller (We Need to Talk About Kevin) and both Michael Keaton and Ben Affleck as two conflicting Batmen.

00:26:31

At The Movies for 21 June 2023

At The Movies ·

2023/06/21

Simon Morris looks at three contrasting stories - from a comic-book time traveller and a grumpy retired sailor finding love late in life to an author shocked to discover what her husband actually thinks of her book.

00:05:12

Review: My Sailor My Love

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2023/06/21

My sailor my love sees James Cosmo (Game of Thrones) as an unlikely romantic lead in an Irish tear jerker about love finding two people late in life.

00:08:33

Review: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

At The Movies ·

2023/06/14

Dan Slevin reviews the long awaited sequel to the animated smash hit superhero film from 2018.

00:28:25

At the Movies for 14 June 2023

At The Movies ·

2023/06/14

On At the Movies, Dan Slevin reviews three current releases that feature characters leaving home and the mixed feelings that brings: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is the long awaited sequel to the animated smash hit superhero film from 2018; The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry is an understated adaptation of a British novel from 2012, starring Jim Broadbent and Penelope Wilton; And The Tank is a Kiwi-made horror film about a young family who inherit an old house in the country only to

00:07:38

Review: The Tank

At The Movies ·

2023/06/14

Dan Slevin reviews a Kiwi-made horror film about a young family who inherits an old house only to discover it's already occupied... by an amphibious creature who doesn't take kindly to their arrival.

00:06:35

Review: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

At The Movies ·

2023/06/14

Dan Slevin recommends this understated and moving British tale, which stars Jim Broadbent and Penelope Wilton.

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