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NewsBaz Luhrmann Makes a Return Trip to 'Australia' in the Trailer for Six-Part Miniseries 'Faraway Downs'
"With over two-million feet of film from the original piece, my team and I were able to revisit anew the central themes of the work."
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NewsJoaquin Phoenix and Ridley Scott Are Back in Historical Epic Territory in the Latest 'Napoleon' Trailer
The last time that this pair teamed up and journeyed into the past, they both earned Oscar nominations.
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NewsMichael Mann's Adam Driver-Starring Racing Biopic 'Ferrari' Just Dropped Its Tense Full Trailer
Adam Driver, Michael Mann, fast cars, frantic races: that's this film about the race car driver-turned-sports car entrepreneur.
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NewsBringing Tech Nightmares to One of the World's Big Tech Events: Charlie Brooker Talks 'Black Mirror' and SXSW Sydney
With his first-ever SXSW experience, and first trip to Sydney as well, Charlie Brooker is hoping to go home with a head full of ideas.
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NewsSix Ways to Get Your Gaming Fix at the First-Ever SXSW Sydney
SXSW is loading up a whole week of gaming events — here are our top picks, from a celebration of crab games to a chance to flex your voice-acting skills.
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NewsA Heap of Good Things 2023 Bands Have Announced Sideshows Including Devo, Limp Bizkit and Pennywise
Corey Taylor, Enter Shikari, Sepultura, Hanabie. and Taking Back Sunday are also playing their own gigs.
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NewsTen Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month
Spend your couch time watching the delicious return of 'The Bear', Glen Powell playing a fake hitman and Lily Gladstone's latest excellent performance.
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NewsTen Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in May
Spend your couch time watching a documentary about Jim Henson and an Elisabeth Moss-led spy thriller.
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GuideMust-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2024 So Far
Don't spend hours scrolling through streaming platforms — here's 2024's standout shows that you need to see.
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NewsEleven Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in April
Spend your couch time watching Andrew Scott step into Tom Ripley's shoes, a shattering docuseries about Nickelodeon's kids TV hits and Colin Farrell as a PI.
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NewsEleven Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in March
Spend your couch time watching Adam Sandler in space, a stunning Oscar-winning documentary, girl group-fuelled sitcom hilarity and Noel Fielding's latest show.
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NewsHop to It: 16 Classic and Eclectic Films You Can Stream This Easter Long Weekend
Some feature bunnies. Some include eggs or chocolate. Some have provocative takes on religion.
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NewsNine 2024 Oscar-Winning Films That You Can and Should Watch Immediately
'Oppenheimer', an astonishing Ukraine-set documentary, a Wes Anderson short, Emma Stone's most-spectacular performance yet: they each won 2024 Oscars, and you can check them them all now.
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NewsSay Cheers to Hollywood's Night of Nights: Concrete Playground's Oscars 2024 Drinking Game
Whether you're hoping that 'Oppenheimer', 'Barbie', 'Poor Things', 'Past Lives' or something else picks up Academy Awards, here's how to sip along.
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NewsPredicting the Oscars: Who Should, Could and Will Win at the 2024 Academy Awards
Will 'Oppenheimer' sweep the Oscars? What else will win? What should but won't? Here are our predictions.
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NewsHere's Where You Can Watch 32 of 2024's Oscar-Nominated Movies in New Zealand Right Now
From 'Barbenheimer' and twists on 'Frankenstein' to animated 'Spider-Man' antics and devastating documentaries, here's where to watch 2024's Oscar contenders.
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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows to Put on Your Must-See List at the First-Ever SXSW Sydney Screen Festival
From new instant cult-favourite comedies to spectacular concert films, here's what you need to watch during SXSW's inaugural trip Down Under.
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NewsIt's Time to Battle Seven Evil Exes Again in the Full Trailer for Netflix's 'Scott Pilgrim Takes Off'
This new animated 'Scott Pilgrim' series reteams the film's entire cast to dive back into the graphic novels.
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NewsThe Full Trailer for Godzilla Series 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters' Serves Up Mysteries, Kaiju and Kurt Russell
The 'Monsterverse' expands to TV in this ten-part series that arrives before 2024 movie 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire'.
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NewsTimothée Chalamet and Hugh Grant Tell the Chocolatier's Origin Story in the Candy-Coloured New 'Wonka' Trailer
Enter a world of pure imagination as the director of the 'Paddington' movies switches from talking bears to Roald Dahl.
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NewsTen of Our Most-Anticipated Games to Check Out at SXSW Sydney's Gaming Festival
With over 150 games to check out at SXSW Sydney, we're taking out the stress of choosing with 10 recommendations.
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NewsTen Must-Catch Gigs at the Inaugural SXSW Sydney's Massive Music Festival
SXSW Sydney has served up an absolutely huge music lineup, so we've broken down all the must-see sets for you.
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BarScarlett Slimms & Lucky
476 Mt Eden Rd, Auckland
Scarlett Slimms and Lucky is a haunt for the modern day Raymond Chandler.
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BarCassette Nine
Vulcan Lane, Auckland
Any place that can pull off jeans as wallpaper has two thumbs up in my book.
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RestaurantMiss Clawdy
12 Jellicoe Street, Auckland
There is a sassy new lady in town ready to serve you some good ol' fashioned soul food. Introducing Miss Clawdy, the newest feather in Wynyard Quarter's culinary cap.
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NewsSplore Festival Is Celebrating Its 25th Birthday in 2024 with a Feast of Sound, Art, Food and Drink
New Zealand's longest-running festival is hitting a quarter century with help from The Pharcyde, Greentea Peng, Wednesday and more.
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NewsZac Efron and Jeremy Allen White Jump Into the Ring in the Trailer for Wrestling Drama 'The Iron Claw'
The story of the Von Erich brothers gets the biopic treatment in this 80s-set film from 'Martha Marcy May Marlene' and 'The Nest' director Sean Durkin.
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News'The Fall of the House of Usher' Is a Gloriously Creepy Gothic Horror-Meets-'Succession' Delight
Netflix’s fifth horror series with filmmaker Mike Flanagan also gives the opioid crisis an Edgar Allan Poe spin.
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NewsNorthern Bass Wants You to Wave Goodbye to 2023 While Partying with Netsky, Home Brew and Sub Focus
This huge lineup of drum and bass artists and DJs is set to keep you dancing all the way into 2024.
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News'The Nightmare Before Christmas' and 'Hocus Pocus' Are Returning to Cinemas for Their 30th Anniversaries
This year's spooky movie season includes new big-screen dates with two 90s favourites.
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News'The Crown' Season Six Is Being Split Into Two Parts That'll Arrive From November — and There's a Trailer
Mark November and December in your diary for the hit regal drama's big farewell.
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EventChristmas Lights at MOTAT 2024
Tue, 10 Dec - Mon, 23 Dec 2024
MOTAT, Western Springs
MOTAT is bringing nights of festive fun and dazzling lights back for another year.
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EventFat Daddy's Bottomless
Sat, 7 Dec, 2024
The Elephant Wrestler, Takapuna
How many burgers and beers can you down in 90 minutes? Find out at The Elephant Wrestler.
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EventCasa Bacardi in Auckland Viaduct
Thu, 5 Dec, 2024
Viaduct Harbour, Auckland
Casa Bacardi has popped up on Auckland's Viaduct, but a warning to rum-lovers: its here for a good time, not a long time.
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EventTwilight Tuesdays
Tue, 3 Dec, 2024
Auckland War Memorial Museum, Parnell
Wander through Auckland Museum's beautifully-lit galleries after dark.
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EventBritomart Saturday Farmer's Market
Sat, 7 Dec, 2024
Takutai Square, Britomart., Auckland
This weekly inner-city farmer's market sells everything from fresh produce and flowers to coffee, vegan foods, pastries, sweet buns, crepes, juices and savoury snacks.
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EventPasta and Peroni Nights at The Grounds
Sun, 8 Dec, 2024
The Grounds at Whoa! Studios, Auckland
See out the last sunny evenings of autumn with fresh pasta handmade by an ex-Baduzzi chef and ice-cold beers on tap.
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EventYoga in the Sky
Multiple single dates
SkyCity Auckland, Auckland
Take your yoga practice to a whole new level — level 51, that is.
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EventSmales Farmers Market
Mon, 9 Dec, 2024
Smales Farm, North Shore
Auckland's newest farmers market arrives across the harbour.
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NewsConcert Series On a Good Day Is Bringing Matt Corby, The War on Drugs and Dermot Kennedy to Wellington
There's nothing like the capital on a good day, especially when international music legends are visiting.
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News'Faraway Downs' Turns Baz Luhrmann's 'Australia' Into a Six-Part Miniseries — and It's Premiering at SXSW Sydney
Before it hits streaming in November, the new take on the Nicole Kidman- and Hugh Jackman-starring film will close out the SXSW Sydney Screen Festival with the 'Elvis' director in attendance.
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News'Force of Nature: The Dry 2' Will Get Eric Bana Solving Mysteries Again in Cinemas Down Under in February
Detective Aaron Falk's next big-screen date is now your most-anticipated Australian film of 2024.
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NewsTen Must-Catch Talks and Panels That You Don't Want to Miss at the Inaugural SXSW Sydney
What does the executive producer of 'Bluey' think of horror movies? What's the future of Chinatown? How do you communicate the magic of music? All these and more will be answered at SXSW Sydney.
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NewsMarvel's Huge New Exhibition Celebrates the Company's 85-Year History — and It's World-Premiering in NZ
If you want to check out 'Marvel: Earth's Mightiest Exhibition', you'll need to head to Wellington.
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News'Loki' Remains One of Marvel's Standout Streaming Shows in Its Lively and Entertaining Second Season
This returning Tom Hiddleston-starring stint of time-hopping trickery also benefits from adding 'Everywhere All At Once' Oscar-winner Ke Huy Quan to its cast.
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NewsNicole Kidman, Jason Clarke and Filmmaker Phillip Noyce Just Joined SXSW Sydney's Speaker Lineup
Kidman will chat about her production company, which has been behind 'Big Little Lies' and 'The Undoing', while Clarke and Noyce will share Hollywood tales.
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NewsAuckland's ArtWeek in the City Centre Is Returning for 2023 with Ten Days Filled with 50-Plus Events
Whether you're into paintings, photographs or K-pop — or wandering around galleries after dark — there's plenty of art adventures to choose from on this packed lineup.
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NewsIf You Really Love Christmas, You'll Want to See 'Love Actually' in Concert Down Under This Festive Season
To ‘Love Actually’ fans, this full orchestra-backed screening is perfect — and it's back for another year.
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NewsDedicated Reality TV Streaming Service Hayu Has Finally Launched in New Zealand
Stream your way through all the real-life drama — from 'Below Deck' to 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians'.
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NewsCrime Capers Don't Get Much More Charming Than Netflix's Suave Omar Sy-Starring Standout 'Lupin'
Slick, stylish, twisty and thrillingly entertaining, this heist series about everyone's favourite French gentleman thief is back for a third easy binge.
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NewsRhys Darby and Taika Waititi's Pirate Rom-Com 'Our Flag Means Death' Keeps Sailing Sweetly in Season Two
After proving one of the standout new shows of 2022, the queer seafaring sitcom is back for a second voyage — and it's just as charming.
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NewsCailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi Step Into the Presleys' Shoes in Sofia Coppola's Full 'Priscilla' Trailer
After Baz Luhrmann focused on Elvis in his 2022 Oscar-nominee, Sofia Coppola is approaching the story from a different angle.
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News'Only Murders in the Building' Has Been Renewed for a Fourth Season of Amusing Murder-Mysteries
More episodes, more murders and more comedy are all on the way for Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and Martin Short's hit show.
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NewsBeyoncé's New 'Renaissance' Tour Concert Film Is Playing Cinemas Worldwide From December
Covering the singer's 56-performance, 39-city world tour, 'RENAISSANCE: A FILM BY BEYONCÉ' just dropped its first trailer, too.
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News'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar' Is Pure Wes Anderson Gold (and It Has Three More Shorts for Company)
If you watch all four of Netflix's Wes Anderson-directed, Roald Dahl-inspired shorts at once, you've got yourself a new feature-length anthology.
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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in September
Spend your couch time watching four new Wes Anderson shorts, the end of 'Sex Education', a telemarketing docuseries that's so wild it can only be true and the latest music-filled charmer from the director of 'Once'.
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NewsGlorious 'The Boys' Spinoff 'Gen V' Is Filled with College-Set Coming-of-Age Caped-Crusader Chaos
Its superheroes might be younger, but nothing has been toned down in this characteristically gory and raucous entry in the Vought Cinematic Universe.
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News'True Detective' Is Returning for Season Four in January — and Heading to Alaska to Solve an Icy Mystery
Five years after it last hit HBO, the detective series is back with Jodie Foster and Kali Reis as its new cop duo.
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NewsIf Nicolas Cage Haunts Your Sleep, the Trailer for A24's New Comedy 'Dream Scenario' Understands
Ari Aster produces this case of art imitating life — because who doesn't constantly dream about Nicolas Cage?
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NewsArahi, Genesis Owusu and The Exponents Are Set to Headline Hawke's Bay's Nest Fest in 2024
From old favourites to brand-new acts, there's something for everybody on the Nest Fest 2024 lineup.
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NewsJeremy Allen White Gets Caught in a Love Triangle in the Trailer for Sci-Fi Romance 'Fingernails'
'The Bear' favourite stars opposite Jessie Buckley from 'Women Talking' and 'Sound of Metal' lead Riz Ahmed.
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NewsTaylor Swift's 'Eras' Tour Concert Film Will Hit Cinemas Down Under in October If You're Ready for It
Can't wait till Swift hits Australia's stages in 2024? Missed out on tickets? You can catch the movie version this spring.
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NewsWelcome Back to Dunder Mifflin: A Reboot of the American Version of 'The Office' Might Be on the Way
An Australian take on the series is on the way, too — but apparently the US sitcom's creator Greg Daniels is set to return to the hit show.
