Friday new releases*: 24 October 2025

Roofman and Black Phone 2 are in cinemas and Mr. Scorsese is streaming on Apple TV.

Oct 24, 2025

∙ Paid

Stills from the new release films Roofman, Black Phone 2 and Mr. Scorsese.

This week certainly got away from me. Not in the way it did for the people who are still without power, or are flood damaged or whose roofs were torn off by the high winds, but enough to be mildly inconvenienced by the vicissitudes of paid employment.

On Wednesday I recorded this week’s episode of RNZ At the Movies so my new release reviews are recycled …

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