Hitoshi Matsumoto's esoteric 2009 film invites you to leave your sanity at the door it won't let you escape from.

Scott Simon talks with author Azar Nafisi about the movie adaptation of her bestselling book Reading Lolita in Tehran.

We all already know that Uwe Boll is a very bad director. That’s been chronicled for decades, and while it’s perhaps somewhat impressive that he’s not learned anything about how to make a movie over ...

From 'Borat' to 'The Godfather,' 'Ferris Bueller' to 'Sorry to Bother You,' these are the films that capture the nation's essence in a way the Founders didn’t exactly lay out 250 years ago.

Have you ever been standing in the shower when suddenly the noise in your brain clears and, in its place, appears the perfect thought? That’s a Shower Thought, and RNZ’s Nights is aiming to answer ...

For over 40 years, Studio Ghibli has captivated audiences with its hand-drawn animation and whimsical storytelling. The Japanese studio, led by visionary filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, has compiled a ...

The bathroom dance in Joker wasn’t in the script, but it ended up defining the movie. An improvised moment became the axis around which Arthur Fleck’s transformation spun, reshaping both the narrative ...