Despite not offering any surprises, interesting plot points are often dropped before they get going, there are moments that genuinely charm and make you laugh,

| Original Score: 3/5 | Jul 4, 2024

Aussie audiences will be familiar with Rachel House from Hunt for the Wilderpeople, and she steals her one scene here as a high school principal.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Aug 15, 2022

Expect to see Matafeo joining the Hollywood comedy repertory imminently.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 4, 2021

Lewis is a romantic revelation and Matafeo-a known comedy presence at home-is brash and bittersweet in this formulaicbut optimisticromantic-comedy.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 4, 2021

It's got a snappy script, a nice soundtrack and celebrates the overlooked tree-climbing community, but Kiwi rom-com is brilliant mostly thanks to two great lead performances.

| Jul 8, 2021

Charting one woman's pregnancy experience, and her backlash to the widely accepted notion that motherhood is the pinnacle of a woman's life, proves poignant and charming more often than not here.

| Mar 1, 2021

Most of the jokes are more corny than clever, and Zoe's shift from clueless future mother to hateful jerk grows thin by the halfway point.

| Original Score: 2/5 | Feb 13, 2021

Baby Done is a heartfelt and hilarious film, with stellar performances, exploring the sacrifices we all experience in life and love.

| Feb 12, 2021

THERE are plenty of comedies about modern and freaked-out parents-to-be - but this offering from director Curtis Vowell holds its own in the genre.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Feb 11, 2021

Ascendant Kiwi star Rose Matafeo affirms her status as one of our nation's brightest talents in this hugely endearing and extremely funny local comedy.

| Original Score: 5/5 | Feb 11, 2021

A fantastic showcase for Matafeo's dramatic talent as well her famous comedy chops.

| Feb 9, 2021

Prospective motherhood takes centre stage in this journey, brought to life by Matafeo's wonderful performance.

| Original Score: 3 / 5 | Feb 9, 2021

...an endearingly bittersweet account of a young couple going through the motions of an unplanned pregnancy, even if it can't quite help leaning into more formulaic territory from time to time.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Feb 4, 2021

This sunny-side up romantic comedy from New Zealand is well worth a watch if the gloom of mid- winter is starting to bite.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Feb 4, 2021

An underwhelming sitcom comedy about parenthood.

| Original Score: C+ | Feb 1, 2021

Hunt it out if you can, there's nothing better to chase away the winter blues than some proper Kiwi comedy.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Jan 26, 2021

It has no surprises, but with its friendly spirit and mildly eccentric characters it's likeable in a way we've come to associate with its country.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Jan 26, 2021

[I]t's funny, witty and filled with memorable performances. Just not quite peak Waititi.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Jan 26, 2021

Tinder-dry delivery bolsters the film's gentle humour, and while the momentum sags a little in the second half, the natural chemistry between Matafeo and Lewis keeps the audience invested and the story relatable.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Jan 24, 2021

...interesting actors who give Rose and Tim a fun, flinty chemistry, and it was a pleasure to spend an hour and a half watching them figure their stuff out.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Jan 23, 2021