Dan Slevin
Dan Slevin on Planet of the Apes franchise
The arrival in cinemas of Rise of the Planet of the Apes makes the Apes franchise officially second only to James Bond in longevity. Our movie guy, Dan Slevin from RNZ Widescreen, is here to talk… Audio
Dan Slevin's Film Festival Picks!
Our regular Tuesday movie guy, Dan Slevin from RNZ Widescreen, has been investigating the NZ Film Festival programme and shares his recommendations. Video, Audio
Dan Slevin on rugby films
The British and Irish Lions are currently touring the country and film fans can join in the fun with plenty of films about rugby to keep us entertained between matches. Well, maybe not plenty but… Audio
Dan Slevin - On Film
The 70th Cannes Film Festival is on at the moment. Dan Slevin, from RNZ Widescreen, looks at the some of the highlights from the past. Audio
Dan Slevin on Swedish Film
Our film guy Dan Slevin talks to us from Sweden, and talks about the Swedish film industry. And no, it's not all risque art house movies! Audio
RN 5/03: "Raw Like Sushi"
Dan and Kailey gather at Rancho Notorious for an ad hoc Anzac Day recording. On the agenda is gruesome French body-horror Raw, Jude Law in Paolo Sorrentino's HBO series The Young Pope, an update on… Audio
Rancho Notorious 5/03: “Raw Like Sushi”
Recorded on Anzac Day, Dan and Kailey discuss Raw and The Young Pope, update #52filmsbywomen and explain why this is the last episode for a while. Audio
Five Came Back
Dan Slevin, RNZ's film guy, discusses the new Netflix documentary series Five Came Back, the story of five great directors from Hollywood's golden age who volunteered to serve in WWII as documentary… Video, Audio
Pasifika on film
It's the 25th anniversary of the Pasifika Festival, and RNZ's film guy, Dan Slevin has been delving into the films set in the Pacific over the last few decades... and has concluded that Hollywood has… Video, Audio
The best Giant Monster Movies
With the news that no less than seven writers have been commissioned to work on the forthcoming King Kong vs Godzilla movie, Dan Slevin decided to look back on the best giant monster movies. Audio
Dan Slevin: Where cinephiles can find good movies
Dan continues his series on where cinephiles can source good films. Today; what is on offer on Sky's platforms. Audio
Dan Slevin remembers actor, Bill Paxton
RNZ's film reviewer, Dan Slevin looks at the career of Bill Paxton who died this week at the age of 61 from complications following surgery. He is probably best known for his roles in Aliens, Apollo… Audio
Two New Zealanders win Oscars in Los Angeles
Two New Zealanders win Oscars at this year's Academy Awards. Film critic Dan Slevin says their wins are "the Lord of the Rings dividend paying back to New Zealand." Audio
And the Oscar goes to … WTF!?
With the Oscars on Monday, Dan Slevin reminds us that the Academy often gets it very, very wrong. Video, Audio
Dan Slevin talks racy movies
This year Hollywood has decided that we need the sexiness of 50 Shades Darker as our Valentine's cinema treat and inspired by that, our movie guy, Dan Slevin from RNZ Widescreen, has been looking into… Video, Audio
RN 5/02: Pork Pies
Dan and Kailey are joined by Hayden Frost from the Never Repeats podcast (who are watching every single NZ film from 1977 to the present day) to discuss the new remake of Goodbye Pork Pie and RNZ… Audio
Film review with Dan Slevin
Widescreen's Dan Slevin reviews Pork Pie, Fences, and Split. Audio
Dan Slevin: Space Race Films
Hidden Figures - the hit film based on the untold true story of the African-American mathematicians and engineers who helped NASA get to space in the 60s - has just passed 100 million dollars at the… Audio
Film review with Dan Slevin
Simon Morris is having a cup of tea and a lie down after Matinee Idle's summer season so filling in is Dan Slevin. He reviews Hidden Figures, Manchester By The Sea, Moonlight and The Country Doctor… Video, Audio
