— by WILLIAM STERR — A beautiful fable for our time. The story of “The Convert” is set in 1830 in Aotearoa, the islands which would become New Zealand. British lay minister Thomas Munro (Guy Pearce) is concluding his travel to the English settlement of Epworth, where he has been hire[...]
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Trailer Talk: ‘The Devil’s Double’
— by LYNN TACKITT — Lionsgate is known to put out horror films of all kinds. The trailer for “The Devil’s Double” seems to deal with a whole different type of horror. New Zealand director Lee Tamahori is at the helm of this action-packed dark look into the life of[...]