Rhys Darby

Comedy series loosely based on the true adventures of Stede Bonnet, a pampered aristocrat who, in the throes of a mid-life crisis, abandoned his life of privilege to become a pirate. Rhys Darby stars as Bonnet, with Taika Waititi as fearsome pirate Blackbeard.

Comedy series loosely based on the true adventures of Stede Bonnet, a pampered aristocrat who, in the throes of a mid-life crisis, abandoned his life of privilege to become a pirate. Rhys Darby stars as Bonnet, with Taika Waititi as fearsome pirate Blackbeard.

The Vanderhouvens are a typical family...except a curse recently turned Alex—their loving husband and father—to stone. In order to save him, his wife and kids set out on spine-tingling adventures to return ancient artifacts stolen by an ancestor.

Julian Dennison (Hunt for the Wilderpeople) stars in this Aotearoa coming-of-age tale from directors Paul Middleditch (A Cold Summer) and Hamish Bennett (Bellbird). 

Taika Waititi's follow-up to 2019's Jojo Rabbit is this adaptation of the 2014 soccer documentary, following the American Samoan football team - the worst team in the world - and Dutch coach Thomas Rongen's attempt to turn around their fortunes. Michael Fassbender plays Rongen, co-stars Elisabeth Moss, Rhys Darby, Oscar Kightley and David Fane.

Rhys Darby (Our Flag Means Death) leads this comedy from filmmaker Luke Higginson, based on his own 2013 short film, about a charming but embarrassingly underprepared time traveler now trapped in the past.

The Vanderhouvens are a typical family…except a curse recently turned Alex—their loving husband and father—to stone. In order to save him, his wife and kids set out on spine-tingling adventures to return ancient artifacts stolen by an ancestor.

Daniel Radcliffe wakes up with guns stuck to his hands and forced to fight like a gladiator in this action comedy co-starring Samara Weaving (Ready or Not).

Temuera Morrison, Rhys Darby and Lucy Lawless lend their voices to this Kiwi-Chinese animated feature from Kirby Atkins (who also stars).

Director Jake Kasdan and the gang are back in the sequel to 2017's runaway hit Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.

Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart and Karen Gillan star in this follow-up to 1995's classic Robin Williams board game adventure.

The '90s hair-crazy toy sensation goes big screen in this DreamWorks animated family musical. Features the singing voices of Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, and Zooey Deschanel.

Taika Waititi's (Boy) adaptation of Barry Crump's Wild Pork and Watercress. A national manhunt is ordered for rebellious kid Ricky (Julian Dennison) and his foster uncle (Sam Neill) who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush.

Taika Waititi (Boy) and Jemaine Clement (Flight of the Conchords) are the writers, directors and stars of this vampire mockumentary that unearths a secret, supernatural society in Wellington...

Rhys Darby leads this romantic comedy as a gynaecologist who knows everything about female genitalia yet nothing about women. But when he’s temporarily placed in a wheelchair, he finally gets the attention of his seven-year crush, forcing him to continue the ruse long after his recovery...

New Zealand romantic comedy, from the director of Second Hand Wedding, that tells the story of a regular bloke on a quest to find true love – all with the help of a native New Zealand shelduck. Stars Rhys Darby (Flight of the Conchords) and Sally Hawkins (Made in Dagenham).

Feature-length adventure featuring the TMNT crew from the 2018 Nickelodeon series. When a mysterious stranger arrives from the future with a dire warning, Leo is forced to rise and lead his brothers, Raph, Donnie, and Mikey in a fight to save the world from a terrifying alien species.

Sex, drugs, rock 'n' roll and the swinging '60s are up for a laugh in Richard Curtis' (Love Actually) feelgood ensemble comedy. A boat in the North Sea is used to broadcast parent-baiting rock 'n' roll to the UK. Stars Philip Seymour Hoffman and Rhys Darby.

Jim Carrey stars as Carl Allen in a comedy about a man who takes it upon himself to say yes to everything he is asked for an entire year.

The trials and tribulations of a two man, digi-folk band who have moved from New Zealand to New York in the hope of forging a successful music career. So far they've managed to find a manager (whose "other" job is at the New Zealand Consulate), one fan (a married obsessive) and one friend (who owns the local pawn shop) - but not much else.

As Season 2 begins, Bret and Jemaine fire Murray for neglecting them in favour of the Crazy Dogggz and almost immediately receive an offer to write a jingle for a commercial. Murray's fortunes reverse after he discovers that the Crazy Dogggz' big hit is a rip-off of a 1990s Polish song.

A young heir to a proud family line of werewolves accidentally turns into a poodle in this animated family flick. He has until moonrise to prove he has the heart of a wolf or risk being cast out of the pack.