The filmmaker also helmed Hollywood thrillers like "The Edge," "Along Came a Spider," "XXX: State of the Union," and "Next." Lee Tamahori, the New Zealand director known for such films as the Māori ...

Die Another Day’s reception from critics and audiences, however, was a different story. While some praised Lee Tamahori’s direction, the movie was widely criticized for its over-reliance on CGI, ...