Behind the Scenes at Weta Workshop: Thunderbirds Are Go

Behind the Scenes at Weta Workshop: Thunderbirds Are Go

Watch the behind the scenes at Weta Workshop as they help to produce a new series of the 1960’s “Thunderbirds Are Go”. The television series made by ITV Studios and Pukeko Pictures, produced using a combination of CGI and miniatures …

Mahana – Official Trailer

Mahana – Official Trailer

Watch the inspiring trailer for the movie Mahana based on Witi Ihimaera novel Bulibasha and directed by Lee Tamahori. Māori cast also includes Temuera Morrison, Nancy Brunning and Jim Moriarty. Mahana debuted at the 2016 Berlin Film Festival.

Behind the Scenes at Weta Workshop: Krampus

Behind the Scenes at Weta Workshop: Krampus

You better watch out, you better not cry… Because Krampus is here! Weta Workshop brings this terrifying character alive from the depths of the workshop floor, along with a, array of some scary beasties!

Peter Jackson Directing Doctor Who?

Peter Jackson Directing Doctor Who?

Watch this hilarious video published by Peter Jackson on his Facebook page on the possibility of directing the Doctor Who series.

Richie McCaw Film Trailer

Richie McCaw Film Trailer

Watch the former All Blacks captain Richie McCaw on the silver screen, with a new trailer showing a glimpse into the upcoming full-length movie about his amazing life as a rugby player.

Peter Jackson: My favorite Doctor Who Episode

Peter Jackson: My favorite Doctor Who Episode

For Doctor Who’s 50th Anniversary, watch as Lord Of The Rings & The Hobbit director Peter Jackson wishes Doctor Who a very Happy 50th Anniversary and talks about his favorite episode: “The Empty Child” by Steven Moffat.

Banshee Season 4 Trailer

Banshee Season 4 Trailer

Check out the trailer for Banshee’s season 4. Banshee is an American action-drama television series created by Jonathan Tropper and David Schickler and features Kiwi actor, Antony Starr as the main character.

Rose McIver is a Glamorous Zombie – Jimmy Kimmel Live

Rose McIver is a Glamorous Zombie – Jimmy Kimmel Live

Kiwi actress Rose McIver made an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live where she talked about her hit zombie TV Show, iZombie, along with explaining her Kiwi accent.

2015 NZ Deaf Short Film Festival Intro

2015 NZ Deaf Short Film Festival Intro

Watch the intro video for New Zealand Deaf Short Film Festival for 2015 award ceremony. At its conclusion, the two MC’s walked onto the stage. Directed by Jared Flitcroft and produced by Melissa Dodds.

People, Places, Things – Official Trailer

People, Places, Things – Official Trailer

Celebrated New Zealand performer Jemaine Clement stars as a single father attempting to raise his young twin daughters while navigating life in director James C. Strouse’s touching new dramedy People, Places, Things.

Krampus – Official Trailer

Krampus – Official Trailer

Director Michael Dougherty brings a terrifying side to Christmas this year with new horror-comedy Krampus which stars Adam Scott and Toni Collette. Krampus was filmed in New Zealand, and features new creature effects by Weta Workshop.

Everest – IMAX Trailer

Everest – IMAX Trailer

Director Baltasar Kormákur chronicles an incredible true life story of strength, willpower and courage which explores the tragic 1996 Mt Everest disaster which claimed the lives of famed climbers, New Zealander Rob Hall (Jason Clarke), and American daredevil Scott Fischer …

The Shannara Chronicles- Official Trailer

The Shannara Chronicles- Official Trailer

The brand new trailer for MTV’s stunning adaptation of Terry Brook’s The Shannara Chronicles is here. This high fantasy TV series was filmed throughout New Zealand and stars big name stars including Manu Bennett (Spartacus) and John Rhys-Davies (The Lord …

Everest – First Look Featurette

Everest – First Look Featurette

Director Baltasar Kormákur is set to take audiences to the heights of fear with his new true life disaster movie Everest, which chronicles the failed 1996 Mt Everest expedition and which stars Jason Clarke as New Zealand climbing expert Rob …

Born to Dance Trailer

Born to Dance Trailer

Watch the trailer for New Zealand feature film  ‘Born to Dance’ starring Tia-Taharoa Maipi, Stan Walker and Kherington Payne. The movie will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in September.

Gardening With Soul Official Trailer

Gardening With Soul Official Trailer

Watch the official trailer for a New Zealand feature length documentary following 90 year-old Sister Loyola Galvin in her garden at the Home of Compassion over the course of a year. Filmed by Jess Feast.

Utu – Film Trailer (1983)

Utu – Film Trailer (1983)

Utu is a 1983 New Zealand film directed by Geoff Murphy. It starred Anzac Wallace. Loosely based on events from Te Kooti’s War, it tells of a Māori soldier’s desire for utu, or vengeance, on his former allies after the …

Z for Zachariah Trailer

Z for Zachariah Trailer

Watch the Z for Zachariah trailer about a post-apocalyptic science-fiction novel by Robert C. O’Brien that was filmed in Canterbury, New Zealand.

Everest – Official Trailer

Everest – Official Trailer

Watch the movie trailer for Everest, an story inspired by the incredible events surrounding an attempt to reach the summit of the world’s highest mountain with Jason Clarke as Rob Hall, a New Zealander expedition group leader.

Production Begins on Fear the Walking Dead

Production Begins on Fear the Walking Dead

Take an early look behind the scenes of Fear the Walking Dead, which stars New Zealander Cliff Curtis in the lead role and which will premiere on AMC this summer.

Mad Max: Fury Road – Tom Hardy and Jacob Tomuri Interview

Mad Max: Fury Road – Tom Hardy and Jacob Tomuri Interview

Mad Max: Fury Road star Tom Hardy and his stunt double Jacob Tomuri talk about the pressure of the stunt work that director George Miller put them under.

Slow West Trailer

Slow West Trailer

‘Slow West’ is about a 16 year old boy journey across the 19th Century frontier America in search of the woman he loves. ‘Slow West’ was filmed in the South Island, Mackenzie Country region.

Slow West – Actors Discuss the New Western

Slow West – Actors Discuss the New Western

Actors Kodi-Smit McPhee and Ben Mendelsohn discuss their new movie Slow West which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and won the Sundance Institute’s World Cinema Jury Prize for Drama, and has just been shown at the Tribeca Film Festival. The …

Gallipoli Film Restored By Peter Jackson

Gallipoli Film Restored By Peter Jackson

Take a Look at this rare Gallipoli film restored by Peter Jackson for The Auckland War Memorial Museum’s special week of activities leading up to Anzac Day commemorations. This three-minute segment of this rare film was presented by The New …

Auckland and Kawau Island 1947

Auckland and Kawau Island 1947

Watch this historical video presented by New Zealand National Film, New Zealand Diary no. 8 – Auckland and Kawau Island (1947). The short clip is an overview of Auckland city and Kawau island including shots of Governor Grey’s old residence.

That Sugar Film – Official Trailer

That Sugar Film – Official Trailer

That Sugar Film is one man’s journey to discover the bitter truth about sugar. Damon Gameau embarks on a unique experiment to document the effects of a high sugar diet on a healthy body, consuming only foods that are commonly …

What We Do in the Shadows – Passing Time

What We Do in the Shadows – Passing Time

Eternity is a long time. Thank goodness for pottery. “What We Do in the Shadows”, directed by Jemaine Clement & Taika Waititi, about three vampires flatting in the suburbs of Wellington, NZ.

Fear The Walking Dead – Teaser Trailer

Fear The Walking Dead – Teaser Trailer

New Zealand actor Cliff Curtis is set to take on the lead role in the ambitious new horror series Fear The Walking Dead, which will open up, and explore more of the world and mythology that has been created in …

Slow West – Official Trailer

Slow West – Official Trailer

In this revisionist western tale Kodi Smit-McPhee stars as a love struck young man who comes to America to find his true love and gets embroiled with an enigmatic gunslinger played by acting superstar Michael Fassbender. Slow West was filmed …

CW Beauty And The Beast – Jay Ryan Uncut

CW Beauty And The Beast – Jay Ryan Uncut

Kiwi hunk Jay Ryan is making waves in America with the gripping romantic-mystery series Beauty and the Beast. An update of the 1987 series, this new takes follows Kristen Kreuk as Detective Catherine Chandler who forms an attachment to Ryan’s Vincent …

The Ground We Won – Trailer

The Ground We Won – Trailer

The Ground We Won is a highly authentic, slice of life film about the challenges and joys of manhood, as seen through the rites and rituals of a rural New Zealand rugby club.Beautifully filmed in luminous black and white, The …

The Red Road – Season Two – First Look

The Red Road – Season Two – First Look

The Sundance Channel continues their ambitious Native American crime drama with The Red Road which is approaching the premiere of its second season. Starring New Zealander Martin Henderson and international sensation Jason Momoa, the series finds police officer Harold Jensen …

The Originals – Season 2 Trailer

The Originals – Season 2 Trailer

Spinning off from the hit TV show The Vampire Diaries on the CW, The Originals continues the story of the vampiric Mikaelson siblings (Klaus, Elijah, Rebekah) as they return to their hometown of New Orleans and make their move to …

Good Kill: Andrew Niccol Exclusive Interview

Good Kill: Andrew Niccol Exclusive Interview

New Zealand film director Andrew Niccol sits down to talk about his new film Good Kill, an ambitious war drama that stars Hollywood star Ethan Hawke as a disillusioned drone pilot. Niccol talks about his working relationship with Hawke, the …

Last Knights – Trailer

Last Knights – Trailer

New Zealander Cliff Curtis had an awesome 2014 with a career best performance in The Dark Horse, and now he’s back on the big screen in high fantasy action film Last Knights. The film follows Clive Owen as a fallen …

Sunday – Trailer

Sunday – Trailer

Directed by Michele Joy Lloyd Sunday stars Dustin Clare (Spartacus, Underbelly) and Camille Keenan in this intimate love story set with Christchurch a year after the devastating earthquake. Charlie (Clare) and Eve (Keenan) are a young couple about to have a …

Good Kill – Official Trailer

Good Kill – Official Trailer

New Zealand director Andrew Niccol is returning to film with his new film Good Kill, a dramatic and intense war film that centers on the detachment and mechanization of modern warfare. Ethan Hawke, a regular collaborator with Niccol on films …

Banshee Season 3 – Antony Starr Interview

Banshee Season 3 – Antony Starr Interview

New Zealand actor Antony Starr, who made a name for himself on Kiwi comedy series Outrageous Fortune, is now making big waves overseas with his intense new crime series Banshee, which sees him star as a former criminal who after …

‘The Dead Lands’ with director Toa Fraser

‘The Dead Lands’ with director Toa Fraser

Director Toa Fraser talks his about his pre-colonial Māori action-adventure The Dead Lands, and his working relationship with star Lawrence Makoare, and the traditional fighting art of Mau rākau.

Anna Paquin on the End of True Blood – Late Night with Seth Meyers

Anna Paquin on the End of True Blood – Late Night with Seth Meyers

New Zealand actress Anna Paquin sat down with Seth Myers to discuss the conclusion of her critically acclaimed television series True Blood. Paquin starred as telepathic waitress Sookie Stackhouse for seven seasons on the hit show where she tried to …

iZombie – First Look Trailer

iZombie – First Look Trailer

New Zealand actress Rose McIver is taking Hollywood by storm with prominent roles in series such as Once Upon A Time, and now she’s set to take on the lead role in The CW’s quirky new TV horror series iZombie. Adapted …

The Loft – Official Trailer

The Loft – Official Trailer

New Zealand actor Karl Urban is headlining intense new thriller The Loft. Urban stars as the leader of a group of men who each share access to a luxurious loft that they use to carry out their sordid extra-marital affairs. …

The Dark Horse Official Trailer

The Dark Horse Official Trailer

Take a look at the trailer “The Dark Horse” about Genesis Potini, a highly charismatic, Maori, former chess champion goes in search of a life that reflects the truth of the game he adores.

The Hobbit: Middle Earth Character Guide

The Hobbit: Middle Earth Character Guide

Don’t know or cannot recall the characters from The Hobbit? The Movieclips Trailers present the Middle Earth Character Guide to keep you informed about your favourite characters.

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Featurette – 17 Year Journey

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Featurette – 17 Year Journey

Take a look at all the memories throughout the 17 years of the making of The Lord of The Rings and The Hobbit. Peter Jackson and the crew talk about their amazing journey to create the fantasy to reality.

Peter Jackson Receives Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

Peter Jackson Receives Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

Peter Jackson landed a choice section of Hollywood Boulevard for his Walk of Fame star outside the Dolby Theatre and joined by his family and friends from “The Hobbit.” Video by The Associated Press.

Orphans & Kingdoms Trailer

Orphans & Kingdoms Trailer

In writer/director Paolo Rotondo’s debut feature, three teenagers on the run break into a deluxe Waiheke Island home and find themselves caught in a tense psychodrama with the conflicted owner. Orphans & Kingdoms is a powerful drama about a man …

The Z-Nail Gang Official Trailer

The Z-Nail Gang Official Trailer

Inspired by actual (and unbelievably crazy) events that took place in the Coromandel during the 1980s, The Z-Nail gang is an inspiring story that leads its audience on a journey of empowerment, while celebrating the strength of Kiwi community.

Fireside Chats: The Cast of ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ Reveals Hollywood’s Vampires

Fireside Chats: The Cast of ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ Reveals Hollywood’s Vampires

The writing and directing team of Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi, and their cast mates sat down with the Hollywood Reporter to talk about their new film ‘What We Do In The Shadows’, and talked about their favorite vampires and …

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies – Main Trailer

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies – Main Trailer

From Academy Award winning filmmaker Sir Peter Jackson comes The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies the third in a trilogy of films adapting the enduringly popular masterpiece The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, bringing an epic conclusion to the Middle …

The Red Road Official Trailer

The Red Road Official Trailer

Amid two warring communities, can an ex-con and a cop forge an unlikely alliance? Or will a dark past bring both men to ruin? SundanceTV’s new drama stars New Zealand’s own Martin Henderson as police officer Harold Jensen and Game Of Throne’s …

George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight – Sam Neill

George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight – Sam Neill

Actor Sam Neill visits the George Stroumboulopoulos show in Vancouver to talk about everything from Princess Diana to Jurassic Park with George.

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Official Teaser Trailer

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Official Teaser Trailer

New Zealand director Peter Jackson offers the first taste of the epic final chapter of his Middle Earth saga with the teaser trailer for The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. Bilbo Baggins, Thorin Oakenshield, and his Company of …

Fantail Trailer

Fantail Trailer

A South Auckland petrol station is the setting for this independent drama about graveyard shift worker Tania (Sophie Henderson, also the film’s writer and adapted from her one-woman stageplay), whose long nights are spent chipping away at the savings she needs to …

HIP HOP-ERATION Official Trailer

HIP HOP-ERATION Official Trailer

Hip Hop-eration tells the unlikely story of a bunch of senior citizens from Waiheke – ranging in age from 65 to 95 – who formed a hip-hop dance crew, and who went on to compete at the World Hip-Hop Championships …

Housebound Trailer

Housebound Trailer

When Kylie (Morgana O’Reilly) is forced to return to the house she grew up in when the court places her on home detention she becomes privy to unsettling whispers & strange bumps in the night, which are the result of …