Dan Slevin
Dan Slevin on movie theatre gimmicks
For almost as long as we have had movies, cinema owners have tried to innovate to encourage audiences to leave their homes. When TV became mainstream in the 1950s, Hollywood and the theatre chains… Audio
Dan Slevin on film adaptions of Stephen King novels
The biggest film in the world at the moment is It - the new adaptation of Stephen King's horror novel about a scary clown terrorising some kids. So our regular Tuesday movie guy, Dan Slevin from RNZ… Audio
Wellington's Paramount theatre celebrates centenary
Film reviewer Dan Slevin of RNZ Widescreen joins us to tell us why that celebration is bitter-sweet. Audio
Review - The Big Sick
Breathing new life into the moribund rom-com genre, The Big Sick is a charming true story reviewed by Dan Slevin. Audio
Review - The Dinner
Dan Slevin reviews the third heavyweight adaptation of Herman Koch's acclaimed novel, starring Richard Gere, Laura Linney, Steve Coogan and Rebecca Hall. Audio
Review - Atomic Blonde
Dan Slevin reviews the new Berlin-based spy thriller starring Charlize Theron, tracking down a mole as the wall comes down. Audio
At The Movies for 9 August 2017
Dan Slevin (filling in for Simon Morris) reviews Atomic Blonde, The Dinner and The Big Sick. Video, Audio
At The Movies for 9 August 2017
Dan Slevin (filling in for Simon Morris) reviews Atomic Blonde, The Dinner and The Big Sick.
Video, AudioWhere to watch old movies
With so many video stores closing down, how do film fans get to see old movies? Dan Slevin has been checking out the offerings on TCM (Channel 38 on Sky). Audio
Okja review
Tilda Swinton, Jake Gyllenhaal, Ahn-Seo Hyun and a CGI super-pig star in Okja, reviewed by Dan Slevin. Audio
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore review
Dan Slevin reviews the winner of the drama prize at this year's Sundance Film Festival, starring Melanie Lynskey. Audio
War Machine review
Dan Slevin reviews the Brad Pitt vehicle War Machine from Plan B and Netflix. Audio
At The Movies: 2 August 2017
Dan Slevin reviews three films exclusively on Netflix: Brad Pitt in War Machine; Melanie Lynskey in I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore and Okja, from Korean director Bong Joon-Ho. Video, Audio
At The Movies: 2 August 2017
Dan Slevin reviews three films exclusively on Netflix: Brad Pitt in War Machine; Melanie Lynskey in I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore and Okja, from Korean director Bong Joon-Ho.
Video, AudioDan Slevin on hacking films
Last week at this time, our technology correspondent Paul Brislen confessed to having his email hacked and that prompted our regular Tuesday movie guy, Dan Slevin from RNZ Widescreen, to think of some… Audio
Review - Paris Can Wait
80-year-old-Eleanor Coppola is the wife of Oscar-winner Francis Coppola and she's made her first feature film, Paris Can Wait, reviewed by Dan Slevin. Audio
Review - Baby Driver
Dan Slevin reviews Edgar Wright's music-inspired heist thriller, Baby Drive, which features lots of car chases. Audio
Review - Dunkirk
Dan Slevin reviews the World War II epic, Dunkirk, directed by Christopher Nolan. Audio
At the Movies
Dan Slevin is filling in for Simon Morris on At The Movies and this week he reviews Dunkirk, Baby Driver and Paris Can Wait. Video, Audio
Review - Long Way North
Animated film about a young girl from 19th century St Petersburg journeys to the Arctic to search for her grandfather, reviewed by Dan Slevin. Audio