Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, brooding Pauline through their shared love of fantasy and literature. This friendship gradually develops into an intense and obsessive bond.

Beyond the Bolex

2017

English

8.4

♡ 3

Biography

Documentary

Alyssa Bolsey Director

Wim Wenders as Self

Peter Jackson as Self

Andy Warhol as Self

Gerard Malanga as Self

Filmmaker Alyssa Bolsey stumbles on a treasure trove of vintage cameras, old film reels, fading photos, technical drawings and boxes of documents that belonged to her great-grandfather Jacques Bolsey. Among the many boxes, she spots an old movie camera with the word "Bolex" embossed on its side and a dangling tag with the date, "1927." Entranced, she embarks on a journey to reveal how Jacques aimed to disrupt the early film industry with a motion picture camera for the masses.

Dead Alive

1992

English

7.5

♡ 92

89%

Peter Jackson Director

Jamie Selkirk as Father at Zoo

Chris Ryan as Featured Party Zombie

Forrest J. Ackerman as Forry

Peter Jackson as Undertaker's Assistant

When a Sumatran rat-monkey bites Lionel Cosgrove's mother, she's transformed into a zombie and begins killing (and transforming) the entire town while Lionel races to keep things under control.

Forgotten Silver

1995

English

7.4

100%

spanish civil war (1936-39)

Peter Jackson Director

Jeffrey Thomas as Narrator

Peter Jackson as Self

Sam Neill as Self - Actor & Director

Harvey Weinstein as Self - Miramax Films

The life story of Colin McKenzie, a forgotten pioneer of international cinema who was born in rural New Zealand in 1888.

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

2024

English

7.2

♡ 11

Jon Spira Director

Vincent Price as Self

Christopher Lee as Self

Peter Cushing as Self

Peter Jackson as Self - Filmmaker & Friend of Christopher Lee

Aristocratic Italian roots, a close family connection to James Bond novelist Ian Fleming, wartime experiences in the British and Finnish military, post-war Nazi-hunting adventures and a side career as a heavy metal rock singer. And one of the most iconic actors of all time.

Bad Taste

1987

English

6.5

♡ 23

73%

Peter Jackson Director

Steven Smith as 3rd Class Alien

Peter Jackson as Derek / Robert / Minister

Mike Minett as Frank / 3rd Class Alien

Peter Vere-Jones as Lord Crumb

A team from the intergalactic fast food chain Crumb's Crunchy Delights descends on Earth, planning to make human flesh the newest taste sensation. After they wipe out the New Zealand town Kaihoro, the country’s Astro-Investigation and Defense Service (AIaDS) is called in to deal with the problem. Things are complicated due to Giles, an aid worker who comes to Kaihoro the same day to collect change from the residents. He is captured by the aliens, and AIaDS stages a rescue mission that quickly becomes an all-out assault on the aliens’ headquarters.

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Forgotten Silver

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

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