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Lilo & Stitch set to bring heart, humour. and ohana to a new generation

AS DISNEY continues to expand its roster of live-action re-imaginings, Lilo & Stitch is next in line to tug at our heartstrings and bring a beloved animated classic into a fresh spotlight.

Alexis Poulsen

21 May 2025

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Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning: One Last Ride for Ethan Hunt

IN AN era dominated by reboots and spin-offs, few franchises have maintained the consistency, innovation, and adrenaline-pumping excitement that Mission: Impossible has delivered for nearly three decades.

Alexis Poulsen

14 May 2025

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Tinā (Mother) – A stirring ode to grief culture and the healing power of song

AOTEAROA’S latest cinematic triumph Tinā (Mother) has made a powerful impact on Australian shores since its May 1 release proving once again that stories rooted in cultural experience often strike the deepest universal chords.

Alexis Poulsen

07 May 2025

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Marvel’s Thunderbolts SET TO JOLT THE MCU back to life - Early buzz calls it one of Marvel’s best

LET’S be real - it’s been a hot minute since a Marvel movie got everyone buzzing like the good old days (perhaps excluding Deadpool Vs Wolverine).

Alexis Poulsen

30 Apr 2025

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Ben Affleck returns as the math-savvy vigilante in The Accountant 2

BEN Affleck is suiting up once again as Christian Wolff, the enigmatic and numbers-obsessed antihero in the upcoming sequel The Accountant 2.

Alexis Poulsen

23 Apr 2025

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The Penguin Lessons brings heart, humour and history to the big screen

THIS week sees the release of The Penguin Lessons, a quietly powerful dramedy that’s already melting hearts and earning praise ahead of its Australian release.

Alexis Poulsen

16 Apr 2025