Top Rated Made in New Zealand Movies

This is a story about the war for a very special ring. This war had been lasting for thousands years and every person who was the owner of the ring was the sovereign of the world, but this person had to serve to the might of the evil. Gandalf is a kind wizard and he realized that if he destroys the ring, the world will finally become free of terror and iniquity. Gandalf also knows that the Dark Lord Sauron is looking for this magic ring, but it is secretly kept by his old friend Bilbo. Gandalf advises Bilbo to give the ring to his nephew, Frodo, who is a small hobbit. When Frodo gets a ring he realizes that this is a very powerful instrument but he has no idea how to protect the ring. This defenseless but fearless small hobbit starts his journey together with his several small friends – elves and hobbits. Their mission is to keep the ring and to deliver it to the Cracks of Doom, a mysterious place where it can be destroyed. Together with his friends Frodo will need to struggle with magic and scary creatures and to cover a great distance through the woods and mountains, rivers and plains, darkness and snow…

This is the last film of the Lord of the Rings Trilogy, where Frodo and Sam are still on their long journey to Mount Doom, the place where the One Ring was initially created. Sauron is planning to launch the last assault on Middle-earth, anticipating the close victory. The King of Rohan unites with Gandalf, in order to dispute Minas Tirith in arms. But even with the increased power they are not able to fight against Sauron, and that’s the time when 2 hobbits Frodo and Sam will help.

The second film of The Lord of the Rings trilogy covers three storylines where Frodo and Sam are travelling to Morodor to get rid of the One Ring. Meanwhile Aragorn, Legolas and Gimli with a group of newly joined followers are protecting the nation of Rohan and attacking Isengard. Pippin and Merry have been captured and now they are fleeing with the plan to attack Isengard as well. The Fellowship has been split. At the same time the huge army of Sauron is approaching Gondor. The great battle is coming closer.

More than twenty years ago the aliens have landed on the Earth for the first time. People didn’t know what to expect from them. Some scientist thought that they might want to conquer the Earth, while the others expected they could have brought the era of new technologies from their planet. In fact none of them were right. The aliens, who were named “The Prawns”, were concentrated on enclosed territory for everyone’s safety. It meant to be a temporary decision and they had to be kept there before the international society would come up with some plan what to do with the guests. The events described in the movie take place in South Africa many years later after their arrival. It is the year 2010 and the aliens are still kept in ghetto, named “District 9”. They live in poverty and squalor and people seem to forget about their existence on our planet. But the creatures from far-away planet that are kept in South African refugee camp seem to deserve more attention of the humans that they are currently getting…

The Heres’ family, Maori by origin, try to survive in an urban nightmare where violence, crime and different human vices predominate. Beth, the daughter of aborigines’ chief, who was taken from her ancestors’ land 18 years ago by her husband Jake, does her best to confront her degraded spouse’s hard drinking, debauchery and cruelty. Besides, she wants to protect her sons and daughter from bad influence of the street. But in spite of that sixteen-year-old Grace is still raped by her befuddled uncle in her own bed at home… All in all, everything that is the most dreadful and lowdown in the human society seems to happen to the members of this family.

Set in the 1930s, this is the story of a young and beautiful actress Ann Darrow who travels by the ship with a large crew, the bold and successful filmmaker Carl Denham and his friend Jack Driscoll to an unknown island to shoot a movie. The local island inhabitants worship a huge gorilla called Kong so they abduct Ann for the purpose of sacrificing her to Kong. Carl Denham, who intends to capture the animal for a New York exhibition, Jack Discroll who is in love with Ann and the crew set out into the jungle trying to rescue the young girl. King Kong falls in love with the beautiful actress and protects her from the perils. But the animal is captured and brought to New York. During the show on Broadway, King Kong escapes, terrifying the people of the Apple city and creating a panic between them.

Living in the community where people are too restrained, unsociable and suspicious, Fisk Senior seems to have lost all human feelings even for his own son. However, after they meet with an extravagant Indian, he finally becomes a different man.

This is the story of the triumphant, passionate and ardent love that tied forever the heroes alive and dead. A pleasant family life of Annie and Chris Norris was shaken the day when two of their kids were killed in a car accident. Annie hardly suffered this loss, recovering at a mental hospital. After she came back home, their family life began to improve. But the idyl lasts for short. Several years later, another car crash takes from Annie her beloved husband. Chris tries to do his duty and save a person but instead he is lost. After that catastrophe he wakes up in the heaven he dreamed all his life, in the heaven where his children are together with him. Annie, having lost the only thing that kept her in this world - her beloved husband, commits suicide. Two parts of the one soul are on the different sides of the Great Doors: he is in the heaven, she is in the hell. But the love they could carry even to the other world helps them to break all the taboos and proves that the end of the life is just the beginning of the new one.

A 14-year-old girl from suburban Pennsylvania who is murdered by her neighbor. She tells the story from Heaven, showing the lives of the people around her and how they have changed all while attempting to get someone to find her lost body.

The story covers the ancient hostility between the vampires and the creatures, called Lycans, who are the slaves of the vampires. Lucian is the first lycan, who can reshape into a human form. Viktor is the king of the vampires, a cruel creature who has oppressed the werewolves. Lycan encourages werewolves to fight with Viktor in order to get freedom. Viktor’s young daughter is helping Lucian in their fight with the vampires. Apparently Lycan and Sonja are having a secret relationship that they carefully conceal from Victor.