Something to watch tonight: Tuesday 10 December

Special Edition! 2024 Year in Review

I wrote this piece for RNZ only to discover that I misunderstood the brief and this isn’t what they wanted, so you get to read it instead. Apologies to non- Aotearoa based readers as this is very much a local summary.

By my calculation, I’ve seen over 180 new films this calendar year – 140 in cinemas and 40 on streamers – and even with that sort of volum…