Jack MarshallJournalist·NZ Herald·3 Jun, 2026 03:45 AM2 mins to read10-year-old Tom has a vivid imagination. After his father dies suddenly, Tom retreats into a fantastical world they once shared. Video / Umbrella EntertainmentOne of New Zealand’s most celebrated film-makers, Andrew Niccol, has returned home to shoot his latest film I, Object – using Wellington as the backdrop.The live-action animated film features international and local stars, including Ethan Hawke, Anna Faris, Jemaine Clement and Karl Urban.
Even though he’s a Kiwi, Niccol






