• Rob Tapert

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    Rob Tapert has been working in New Zealand since he was commissioned by Universal Pictures in 1994 to film five Hercules movies here. About to leave on the location scout, he heard about the "undiscovered production treasure" of New Zealand and came...

  • Power Rangers

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    Issue date: 22 Dec 2016

    Made in Auckland for more than a decade, Power Rangers is one of the top rated and longest running kids' live-action television shows. It airs in over 150 markets worldwide. The series was originally produced in New Zealand by The Walt Disney Studios....

  • Mortal Engines

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    Issue date: 3 Dec 2018

    “It’s a testament to the skill, talent and imagination of New Zealand crews that they are able to completely fabricate these other worlds that have never been seen before. Our crews are extraordinary. They are all professional, they are all...

  • Wolf Warrior 2

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    Issue date: 27 Jul 2017

    China's deadliest special forces operative settles into a quiet life on the sea, but when sadistic mercenaries begin targeting nearby civilians, he must leave his newfound peace behind and return to his duties as a soldier and protector. Screen...

  • Animal World

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    Issue date: 29 Jun 2018

    Drifting aimlessly through life, Kaisi (Li Yi Feng: Hundred Flowers Winner Mr. Six, Guilty of Mind) has racked up debts of several million having borrowed money from his friends. Lured with the promise of writing it all off, Kaisi leaves his ailing...

  • They Shall Not Grow Old

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    Issue date: 16 Oct 2018

    On the centenary of the end of First World War, Academy Award-winner Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings Trilogy) presents an extraordinary new work showing the Great War as you have never seen it. This unique film brings into high definition the human...

  • Cleverman- season 2

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    Issue date: 29 Jun 2017

    Koen, still learning to truly harness his powers as the Cleverman, is the only one who can stop the bloodshed between human and Hairy. Ranged against him is the full force of government, spearheaded by his brother Waruu, who is now empowered by Hairy...

  • I Am Mother

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    Issue date: 25 Jan 2019

    I Am Mother is a sci fi thriller about a teenage girl (Clara Rugaard), who is the first of a new generation of humans to be raised by Mother (Rose Byrne), a robot designed to repopulate the earth fafter the extinction of humankind. But the pair's unique...

  • Straight Forward

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    Issue date: 24 Jun 2019

    Straight Forward is an eight-part family crime drama: an unexpected love story, as well as a tale of revenge, danger and redemption. It is a sexy, dangerous ride that jumps across the entire planet coming to a bloody end at the bottom of the world in one...

  • The New Legends of Monkey

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    Issue date: 28 Jan 2018

    A motley trio of fallen gods with magical superpowers and incredible martial arts skills escort a young girl disguised as a monk on a perilous quest to bring an end to demonic rule and restore balance to the world. Screen Incentives New Zealand Screen...

  • 800 Words- series 2

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    Issue date: 23 Aug 2016

    This, the second series of 800 Words, continues the saga of George Turner, a man looking to make a new home for himself and his family, in the strangely beautiful town that is Weld, New Zealand. Screen Incentives New Zealand Screen Production Grant (...

  • Wanted- season 2

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    Issue date: 9 Feb 2016

    We pick up right after we left Lola reeling from the news that the man who has turned their lives upside down now has her son hostage. All he wants in exchange for his release is the key tag that was attached to their bag of cash. But he’s holding David...

  • 6 Days

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    Issue date: 7 Sep 2017

    6 Days is a taut thriller telling the incredible true story of six days of terror after six heavily-armed gunmen invaded the Iranian Embassy in Londons Princes Gate on April 30, 1980, taking 26 people hostage. Negotiators, police, politicians and...

  • 800 Words - series 3

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    Issue date: 1 Jun 2018

    The third series of 800 Words continues the saga of George Turner, a man looking to make a new home for himself and his family, in the strangely beautiful town that is Weld, New Zealand. Screen Incentives New Zealand Screen Production Grant (NZSPG) New...

  • Cleverman- series 1

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    Issue date: 1 Jun 2016

    Cleverman tells the story of two indigenous half-brothers who join forces to battle an ancient mythological monster. In this not-too-distant dystopian future, an ancient species known as Hairypeople fight for survival on the fringes of society. A New...

  • Power Rangers Ninja Steel

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    Issue date: 21 Jan 2017

    Saban's Power Rangers Ninja Steel starts deep in space, where Galvanax is the reigning champion of the most popular intergalactic game show in the universe, and monsters battle to prove who is the mightiest warrior. ... The only thing standing in his way...

  • Once Upon A Deadpool

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    Issue date: 1 May 2018

    Wisecracking mercenary Deadpool meets Russell, an angry teenage mutant who lives at an orphanage. When Russell becomes the target of Cable - a genetically enhanced soldier from the future - Deadpool realizes that he'll need some help saving the boy...

  • Alita: Battle Angel

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    Issue date: 14 Feb 2019

    From visionary filmmakers James Cameron (Avatar) and Robert Rodriguez (Sin City), comes Alita: Battle Angel, an epic adventure of hope and empowerment, based upon the Manga graphic novel series by Yukito Kishiro. When Alita (Rosa Salazar) awakens with no...

  • Justice League

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    Issue date: 16 Nov 2017

    Fuelled by his restored faith in humanity, and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne enlists newfound ally Diana Prince to face an even greater threat. Together, Batman and Wonder Woman work quickly to recruit a team to stand against this...

  • Thor: Ragnarok

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    Issue date: 10 Oct 2017

    Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe without his mighty hammer and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok—the destruction of his homeworld and the end of Asgardian civilization—at the hands of an all-...

  • Cliffs of Freedom

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    Issue date: 21 Feb 2019

    Cliffs of Freedom is the story of an ill-fated romance between a young Greek village girl and a conflicted Turkish officer during the dawn of the Greek War for Independence against the Ottoman Empire in 1821. Twenty-year-old Anna Christina is...

  • Aquaman

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    Issue date: 26 Dec 2018

    Following the events of Justice League, Arthur Curry, the reluctant heir to the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, is caught in a battle between surface dwellers that threaten his oceans and his own people, led by his half-brother Orm, who are ready to lash...

  • Roman Empire - season two

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    Issue date: 27 Jul 2018

    This stylish mix of documentary and lavish historical epic chronicles the turbulent, violent reigns of Commodus, Julius Caesar and Caligula. Screen Incentives New Zealand Screen Production Grant (NZSPG)- International Format Docuseries Production...

  • Rampage

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    Issue date: 12 Apr 2018

    Primatologist Davis Okoye (Johnson), a man who keeps people at a distance, shares an unshakable bond with George, the extraordinarily intelligent, silverback gorilla who has been in his care since birth. But a rogue genetic experiment gone awry...

  • Maze Runner: The Death Cure

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    Issue date: 17 Jun 2018

    In the epic finale to the Maze Runner saga, Thomas leads his group of escaped Gladers on their final and most dangerous mission yet. To save their friends, they must break into the legendary Last City, a WCKD-controlled labyrinth that may turn out...

  • Murder is Forever

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    Issue date: 26 Feb 2018

    Murder is Forever is a new crime series from bestselling author and master of suspense James Patterson that features real stories packed with shocking twists and turns. Screen Incentives New Zealand Screen Production Grant (NZSPG)- International...

  • Frontiersman

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    Issue date: 7 Mar 2018

    Documentary series profiles intrepid pioneers and explorers, including Daniel Boone, Lewis & Clark, Tecumseh, Davy Crockett and Andrew Jackson. Screen Incentives New Zealand Screen Production Grant (NZSPG)- International Format Television series...

  • Ghost in the Shell

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    Issue date: 31 Mar 2017

    We needed an urban environment. We needed a futuristic setting. And we were able to get that in Wellington, New Zealand. I don't know if I've actually been able to pull off this much of a lock down in any other city before, and it's allowed us to...

  • Disney's Pete's Dragon

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    Issue date: 12 Aug 2016

    New Zealand has something magical about it, that extra layer of magic we neeeded. And I don't think we would have found that anywhere else. David Lowery, director 100% filmed in New Zealand 74 principal photography...

  • Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

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    Issue date: 15 Nov 2017

    Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets is the visually spectacular new adventure film from Luc Besson, the legendary director of The Professional, The Fifth Element, La Femme Nikita and Lucy. Based on the groundbreaking comic book series that...

  • The Shannara Chronicles

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    Issue date: 9 Aug 2017

    A year after the events of last season, the Four Lands is in chaos. The re-emergence of magic has the populace terrified, and an organization called the Crimson is hunting down magic users, using fear and intimidation to sow discord among the races. Wil...

  • Wonder Woman

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    Issue date: 14 Mar 2017

    Gal Gadot stars as the title character in the epic action-adventure from director Patty Jenkins. Joining Gadot in the international cast are Chris Pine, Robin Wright, Danny Huston, David Thewlis, Connie Nielsen, Elena Anaya, Ewen Bremner, Lucy Davis,...

  • Blade Runner 2049

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    Issue date: 2 Mar 2018

    Three decades after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what’s left of society into chaos. K’s discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard, a former LAPD...

  • Ash vs Evil Dead

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    Issue date: 24 Oct 2018

    Ash vs Evil Dead, a 10-episode half-hour series, is the long-awaited follow-up to the classic horror film, The Evil Dead. The third season finds Ash, having gone from murderous urban legend to humanity-saving hometown hero, discovering that he has a...

  • The Shannara Chronicles

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    Issue date: 5 Jan 2016

    Series of adventures, war, and evil that occur throughout the history of the Four Lands. Format Television Series Production Company MTV, Sonar Entertainment, Farah Films Producer Jenna Santoianni Glazier (producer), Tim Scanlan (producer), Tim...

  • Power Rangers Dino Super Charge

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    Issue date: 30 Jan 2016

    Format TV Series Production Company Saban Brands Producer Haim Saban (Executive Producer), Chip Lynn (Executive Producer), Brian Casentini (Executive Producer), Sally Campbell (Producer), Jeffrey Newman (Co-Producer), Joel Andryc...