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Movie of the Week – We Were Soldiers: Sky Movies Greats, 8.30pm Friday. Exceptionally vivid and moving Vietnam war drama that reunites Braveheart scribe Randall Wallace with star Mel Gibson. It’s based on the true-life exploits of Lieutenant Colonel Hal Moore who, in 1965, led a few hundred Marines against an enemy fourfold in the […]

The latest in the Twilight and Iron Man franchises will screen in HD on NZ TV next month for the first time. Twilight Saga: Eclipse and Iron Men 2 are among the HD premieres Sky Movies has lined up for June. Also of note are Salt, The A Team and Scott Pilgrim vs the World. […]

The Angelina Jolie spy thriller, Salt, lands on Blu-ray Wednesday with two extended cuts: one by director Phillip Noyce, the other “unrated”. Unusually, only a couple of reviews have been posted internationally so far. AVForums thought the detail “very good throughout”, softness neglible and black levels strong and deep. “Overall it is a splendid video […]