Tickled
7.5 1h 32min
Tickled
In this intriguing documentary, journalist David Farrier stumbles upon a bizarre online competition involving “competitive endurance tickling.” As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of secrecy and intimidation that…
Fractured Land
7.0
Fractured Land
An indigenous attorney embodies the conflict within his community, torn between preserving their ancestral connection to the land and exploiting its natural resources for development.
Siren Song
2.5 1h 14min
Siren Song
The story revolves around two friends, one of whom becomes romantically involved with an enigmatic woman he met online. She co-owns a secluded guest house. Trouble arises when visitors at…
One Thousand Ropes
6.4 1h 35min
One Thousand Ropes
The patriarch of a family plagued by internal and external tragedies embarks on a journey to mend his relationship with his youngest daughter. This journey serves as a symbolic and…
The Free Man
6.3 1h 24min
The Free Man
Freedom is described as the ability to make one’s own choices, free from destiny or necessity. Achieving such freedom requires both physical and mental effort, and many are willing to…
Escargore
6.5 5min
Escargore
Claude and his pals find themselves in deep trouble after mistakenly picking the wrong lettuce for their meal. Now, they must navigate through a terrifying world to avoid becoming the…
The Dead Room
4.8 1h 20min
The Dead Room
In this atmospheric horror film directed by Jason Stutter, a team of scientists is dispatched to investigate a supposedly haunted house in New Zealand. As they set up their equipment…
Born to Dance
5.3 1h 36min
Born to Dance
This is a coming-of-age story seen from the perspective of ‘Tu’, a driven young man hailing from Auckland, who aspires to become a professional hip-hop dancer.
25 April
7.1 1h 25min
25 April
“25 April” is a unique animated documentary directed by Leanne Pooley that delves into the harrowing experiences of New Zealand soldiers during the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I. The…
Atomic Falafel
5.9 1h 33min
Atomic Falafel
Two young women from nuclear-centric towns in Israel and Iran divulge their nations’ top secrets on Facebook as they strive to avert a nuclear catastrophe.
Abandoned
6.3 1h 26min
Abandoned
When their yacht overturns in a storm, four men find themselves confronting near-certain doom.
Deathgasm
6.3 1h 26min
Deathgasm
In this 2015 horror-comedy, a group of teenage metalheads inadvertently summon a malevolent force after playing a mysterious piece of sheet music. As chaos ensues, they must band together to…
Turbo Kid
6.7 1h 35min
Turbo Kid
Set in a post-apocalyptic 1997, this film follows a young scavenger who idolizes comic book heroes and stumbles upon a mysterious weapon that transforms him into a real-life hero. As…
Z for Zachariah
6.0 1h 37min
Z for Zachariah
In the wake of a nuclear war, a young woman survives on her own, fearing she may actually be the proverbial last woman on earth, until she discovers the most astonishing sight of her life: another human being. A distraught scientist, he’s nearly been driven mad by radiation exposure and his desperate search for others. A fragile, imperative strand of trust connects them. But when a stranger enters the valley, their precarious bond begins to unravel.
How to Murder Your Wife
6.5
How to Murder Your Wife
A dark comedy inspired by the real-life events of Alfred Benning’s bizarre efforts to kill his domineering wife in 1977.
Belief: The Possession of Janet Moses
5.7 1h 29min
Belief: The Possession of Janet Moses
This remarkable documentary clears away the haze of shame and sensationalism to illuminate the tragic event that captured global attention in 2007, when a young woman from Wainuiomata lost her…
Ghost Shark 2: Urban Jaws
2.5 1h 11min
Ghost Shark 2: Urban Jaws
When the spectral predator known as Ghost Shark resurfaces to haunt Auckland, Mayor Broody enlists the help of a seasoned ghost shark hunter to safeguard the residents and ultimately vanquish…
True Appaloosa
7.5 1h 24min
True Appaloosa
Scott Engstrom, a dedicated horse breeder, has spent years attempting to demonstrate that the Appaloosa, a unique breed of American horse, actually originated from Asia rather than Spain. With just…
Slow West
6.9 1h 24min
Slow West
In this 2015 film, a young Scottish man named Jay Cavendish, played by Kodi Smit-McPhee, embarks on a journey across the American frontier in search of his lost love. He…
Game Loading: Rise of the Indies
5.5 1h 32min
Game Loading: Rise of the Indies
“GameLoading: Rise of the Indies” is a full-length documentary that delves into the realm of independent game creators, examining their artistry, their creations, their aspirations, and the significant impact they’ve…
The Death and Resurrection Show
7.0 2h 36min
The Death and Resurrection Show
This music documentary delves into the tumultuous, contentious, and frequently astonishing three-decade journey of the British post-punk industrial group, Killing Joke.
The Hobbit The Battle of the Five Armies
7.4 2h 24min
The Hobbit The Battle of the Five Armies
Immediately after the events of The Desolation of Smaug, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor’s mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined…
ABCs of Death 2
5.4 2h 5min
ABCs of Death 2
Building on the strengths of the original film, ABCs OF DEATH 2 aspires to be a more exhilarating, streamlined, and briskly paced anthology. This sequel promises to be even more…
The Dead Lands
6.3 1h 48min
The Dead Lands
Set in pre-colonial New Zealand, this film follows a young Maori chieftain’s son, Hongi, as he embarks on a quest to avenge his father’s murder and bring peace to his…
Housebound
6.7 1h 51min
Housebound
In this 2014 horror-comedy, a troubled young woman named Kylie is placed under house arrest in her childhood home, where she must contend with her estranged mother and the possibility…
The Last Saint
5.2 1h 51min
The Last Saint
Minka, a young Polynesian living in the urban core, faces a tumultuous life as his mother struggles with a severe addiction to P. Amidst this chaos, three individuals come into…
I Survived a Zombie Holocaust
5.0 1h 44min
I Survived a Zombie Holocaust
In this 2014 horror-comedy, the chaos of a zombie outbreak unfolds on the set of a low-budget film, blurring the lines between fiction and reality. The story follows a hapless…
Consent: The Louise Nicholas Story
7.5 2h
Consent: The Louise Nicholas Story
Based on the popular book ‘My Story,’ this full-length drama delves deeper than the headlines to reveal a personal tale of hidden truths and a woman’s battle to have her…
Nancy Wake, the White Mouse
6.6 1h 9min
Nancy Wake, the White Mouse
This captivating documentary-drama chronicles the incredible true story of a New Zealand-born heroine who became the most sought-after woman by the Gestapo during World War II. It highlights the extraordinary…
The Dark Horse
7.4 2h 4min
The Dark Horse
Set in New Zealand, this compelling drama follows the journey of Genesis Potini, a former chess champion battling bipolar disorder, as he seeks redemption by mentoring a group of underprivileged…
Erebus: Into the Unknown
6.9 1h 12min
Erebus: Into the Unknown
On November 28, 1979, an Air New Zealand aircraft carrying 257 people vanished during a sightseeing trip over Antarctica. In a matter of hours, 11 regular police officers were summoned…
A Brony Tale
5.6 1h 19min
A Brony Tale
This documentary explores the unexpected and vibrant subculture of “Bronies,” adult fans of the animated television series “My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.” Directed by Brent Hodge, the film follows…
What We Do in the Shadows
7.6 1h 26min
What We Do in the Shadows
Vampire housemates try to cope with the complexities of modern life and show a newly turned hipster some of the perks of being undead.
Stop At Nothing The Lance Armstrong Story
7.5 1h 40min
Stop At Nothing The Lance Armstrong Story
This documentary delves into the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong, the once-revered cycling champion whose career was marred by a doping scandal. Directed by Alex Holmes, the film provides…
Contract Killers
3.4 1h 35min
Contract Killers
Lee-Seng (Rob Young), a nonchalant hitman, finds himself on the run from his furious boss and a merciless assassin (James Trevena-Brown) after he botches an assignment to take out a…
The Perfect Wave
4.6 1h 53min
The Perfect Wave
The film narrates the real-life story of Ian McCormack, who spent his youth surfing in New Zealand. Eager to explore further, Ian embarks on a life-altering adventure with his closest…
The Cure
3.5 1h 29min
The Cure
A young woman scientist uncovers that the pharmaceutical firm she is employed by had created a cancer cure years ago. Determined to share this breakthrough with the world, she faces…
The Pa Boys
6.9 1h 33min
The Pa Boys
The Pa Boys is a lively and inspiring road film that showcases the richness of New Zealand’s culture, stunning landscapes, artistic talent, and vibrant music. It delves into themes of…
The Hobbit The Desolation of Smaug
7.8 2h 41min
The Hobbit The Desolation of Smaug
In this epic fantasy adventure, the journey continues as Bilbo Baggins, played by Martin Freeman, and his company of dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield, venture towards the Lonely Mountain to…