Nights: Short-Cuts; Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition, The Young Pope and Battletruck

Nights’ screen critic Dan Slevin reviews Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition, tracing the band’s rise from East End pubs to stadiums; The Young Pope, the timely Jude Law papal drama; and Battletruck, a Kiwi post-apocalyptic cult classic. On this week’s edition of Short-Cuts, Nights’ resident screen critic Dan Slevin reviews: IN CINEMAS Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition — A documentary tracing the band’s journey from East End pubs to global stadiums, blending their story with fans, including Javier Bardem. PAID STREAMING — Neon The Young Pope — Not new, but back on Neon. A timely drama about a brash American pope, starring Jude Law and Diane Keaton. FREE STREAMING — YouTube Battletruck — A classic New Zealand post-apocalyptic film where rival clans battle over diesel in a broken future world. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

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Nights: Short-Cuts; Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition, The Young Pope and Battletruck is an episode from At The Movies by RNZ.

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This episode was published on May 8, 2026.

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