Tomorrow, When the War Began is a new Australian action blockbuster based on the popular John Marsden novels.
It follows eight unlikely high school students who must band together and use guerrilla tactics against an army that has invaded and taken over their country.
Kate Rodger spoke with the cast and crew of the film when they visited Auckland.
Tomorrow, When the War Began is Stuart Beattie’s directorial debut. He also wrote the script, after writing scripts for Hollywood epics such as Pirates of the Caribbean, G.I. Joe and Collateral.
Watch the full, uncut interview with Stuart Beattie.