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News'The Power of The Dog' Leads This Year's Oscar Contenders with 12 Nominations
Filmmaker Jane Campion just made history for helming the New Zealand-shot western, becoming the first woman to be nominated for Best Director twice.
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News'Dear Evan Hansen', 'The Woman in the Window' and 'Space Jam: A New Legacy' Just Earned Razzie Nominations
Recognising the worst in cinema in 2021, this year's nominations also include a special category just for bad Bruce Willis films.
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NewsSplendour in the Grass Has Announced Sideshows for More Than 20 International Artists
Get ready for headline shows from Liam Gallagher, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Jack Harlow, Jungle and Orville Peck.
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NewsHBO's Charming Rom-Com Sitcom 'Starstruck' Has Just Dropped the Trailer for Its Second Season
Rose Matafeo's delightful 'Notting Hill'-style series is back, once again charting the reality of dating a world-famous film star.
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NewsSex-Tape Scandals, 90s Nostalgia and a Talking Penis: Yes, You Should Watch Disney+'s 'Pam & Tommy'
This wild new Lily James and Sebastian Stan-starring series about Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee tells a tale you already know, but it’s also full of surprises.
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NewsSomebody Once Told Us That Burlesque 'Shrek' Parody 'Shreklesque' Is Touring Down Under This Year
When the animated hit reached cinemas back in 2001, no one knew it'd spark a burlesque and drag version decades later.
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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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NewsNetflix Has Announced the Enormous 86-Title List of New Movies It'll Be Streaming in 2022
'Knives Out 2', a new Ryan Gosling-starring spy thriller, Jennifer Lopez as an assassin, and Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key voicing a stop-motion animation — they're just some of the streamer's highlights for this year.
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News'The French Dispatch' Has Been Fast-Tracked to Disney+ for Prime Pastel-Hued Home Viewing
Wes Anderson's latest is still in cinemas, but you can now stream the Bill Murray, Tilda Swinton and Timothée Chalamet-starring delight via Disney+.
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NewsStudio Ghibli's Long-Awaited Theme Park Is Officially Set to Start Spiriting Fans Away in November
Located in Nagoya, the certain-to-be-magical 200-hectare spot now has a trailer, too.
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NewsWellington's Beloved Fringe Festival Will Still Go Ahead at Red Light
Festival organisers say they deliberately capped the first run of ticket sales to prepare for any traffic light changes.
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NewsTen Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in January
Get stuck into an eerie found-footage horror series, a hilarious new murder-mystery comedy and one of Aubrey Plaza's best films.
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GuideEverything You Need to Put in Your Diary for February
Candlelit orchestra performances, a lantern festival and a streetwide block party — it's all happening around Auckland in February.
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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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NewsPandemic Drama 'Station Eleven' Is the Best Thing You Can Watch About Surviving an Outbreak Right Now
Stop rewatching ‘Contagion’ and binge your way through this thoughtful HBO series instead.
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NewsAuckland's Much-Loved Lantern Festival Has Once Again Been Cancelled Due to COVID-19
It's the third year in a row organisers have had to pull the plug on the city's largest cultural event.
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News'Yellowjackets' Is the Absolute Best New Show of the Past Few Months — and It'll Be Back for Season Two
Plane crashes, teen cannibals, lingering trauma — this must-watch series has it all.
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NewsNetflix Has Officially Confirmed That 'Squid Game' Is Coming Back for a Second Season
Squid goals unlocked: 2021's huge South Korean streaming hit will keep spinning its savage story.
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NewsAmazon's New 'Lord of the Rings' TV Series Finally Has a Full Title Ahead of Its September Premiere
Add 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' to your 2022 must-watch list.
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NewsTaika Waititi and Rhys Darby Set Sail in the First Trailer for Pirate Comedy 'Our Flag Means Death'
Darby plays an aristocrat who leaves his life of privilege to become a pirate, while Waititi features as Blackbeard.
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NewsBig Gay Out 2022 Has Been Abruptly Cancelled Over COVID-19 Concerns
The festival has been canned after organisers received advice from the Prime Minister.
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NewsMarvel's New Oscar Isaac-Starring Disney+ Series 'Moon Knight' Just Dropped Its Twisty First Trailer
Set to hit streaming in March, the MCU's first TV show of 2022 stars Isaac as an ex-marine who grapples with new powers.
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NewsAuckland's Much-Loved Lantern Festival Is Returning Next Month
After two years of disappointing cancellations, the city's largest cultural festival is making it's long-awaited return.
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NewsA Three Day Food, Wine and Music Festival Is Returning to Motutapu Island This Month
A 35-minute ferry ride from Auckland's CBD, the island of Motutapu will once again play host to an exclusive festival.
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NewsHarry Styles, Billie Eilish and Ye Headline Coachella's Huge 2022 Lineup
Start saving for that airfare — or planning that weekend on the couch watching the livestream.
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News'The Great' Is Coming Back for a Third Season So You'll Be Saying "Huzzah" for Ten More Episodes
The Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult-starring series isn't done toying around with Russian history just yet.
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NewsThe Long-Awaited 'Bob's Burgers Movie' Finally Has a Trailer So It's Time to Feast Your Eyes
TV's burger-slinging family is heading to the big screen for a movie-length musical comedy-mystery-adventure.
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NewsWe're Giving Away Two VIP Passes to a Luxe Secret Cinema
Spoil your mate or impress your date at this top-secret outdoor cinema this summer.
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NewsDisney Is Sending Pixar's Next Adorable Movie 'Turning Red' Straight to Your Streaming Queue
Now heading to Disney+ in early March, the film follows a teen who turns into a red panda when she's excited.
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NewsEleven 2022 Golden Globe-Winning Films and TV Shows You Can Watch Right Now
If you're going to binge-watch something this year — or head to the cinema to see a movie — make sure it's one of these award-winning titles.
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News'The Power of the Dog', 'West Side Story' and 'Succession' Just Won Big at the 2022 Golden Globes
This year's event wasn't televised — but 'Squid Game', 'Hacks', 'No Time to Die', 'Dune' and 'Encanto' picked up awards, too.
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NewsJamie Dornan-Starring Outback Thriller 'The Tourist' Is Your First Must-Binge Series of 2022
'Memento' meets 'The Flight Attendant' in this six-part miniseries, which has plenty of fun with its many twists.
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NewsThe Full Trailer for Disney+'s 'Pam & Tommy' Combines Red Swimsuits, Mullets and Sex-Tape Chaos
Lily James transforms into Pamela Anderson, while Sebastian Stan plays Tommy Lee.
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NewsTen Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in December 2021
Get stuck into a haunting new drama about life after a pandemic, Riz Ahmed's latest thriller and an over-the-top action-flick parody.
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NewsThe New Movies You Can Watch at New Zealand Cinemas From Boxing Day 2021
Spend the biggest cinema-going day of the year slipping back into ‘The Matrix’ franchise, getting swept up in a musical romance and catching a scorching new Shakespeare adaptation.
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NewsMarvel Has Just Dropped the First Trailer for 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness'
The first sneak peek at the Marvel Cinematic Universe's 28th film follows on from where 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' left off.
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NewsThe 12 Best Films of 2021
From Oscar-worthy revisionist westerns to spice-war space operas, 2021 treated the big screen to a heap of stellar flicks. These are the very best.
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NewsThe 12 Best Straight-to-Streaming Films and Specials of 2021
Medieval fantasies, powerful documentaries, Jamie Dornan singing about seagulls — this year’s best streaming flicks just kept on delivering.
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NewsDaniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint Revisit Hogwarts in the 'Harry Potter' Reunion Trailer
Celebrating 20 years since 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' first hit cinemas, the HBO special reunites key 'Harry Potter' cast members to reminiscence about all things magical.
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NewsThe 11 Best New TV Shows of 2021
This year's standout new shows include rom-coms, murder mysteries, and multiple shows about the gap between the wealthy and everyone else — and they're all available to stream.
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GuideThe Best Things to Do Around Auckland in January
Take advantage of the quiet city and long summer days to enjoy events, exhibitions, theatre, markets and some great films.
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NewsTwelve Epic Gigs Popping Up Across New Zealand That Are Worth a Summer Road Trip
Embrace summer with these dance-inducing gigs and Odd Company's party-perfect RTD vodka drinks.
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NewsThe Full Lineup for 2022's Wellington Fringe Festival Has Just Dropped
The 32nd year of the arts, culture and comedy festival is set to be the biggest one yet.
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NewsNicolas Cage Plays (and Parodies) Himself in the Trailer for 'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent'
It's the role Nicolas Cage was born to play: himself.
