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NewsGet Your BYO Popcorn and Blankets Ready, Silo Cinema is Back
Highlights include screenings of When Harry Met Sally, What We Do in the Shadows and Monty Python's Life of Brian.
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NewsJerry Seinfeld Is Coming to New Zealand for the First Time Ever
Seinfeld, you magnificent bastard.
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GuideAgainst the Grain
Follow the journey of Auckland's fearless creatives doing things on their own terms.
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NewsWellington's Eyegum Collective Have Launched a New Music Festival
Championing a 'do-it-together' spirit and first-rate underground music.
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NewsAgainst the Grain: The Natural Progression of Artist and Muralist Cinzah Merkens
Follow the journey of Auckland's fearless creatives doing things on their own terms.
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NewsPredicting the Oscars: Who Should, Could and Will Win at the 2025 Academy Awards
From 'Anora' and 'A Real Pain' to 'I'm Still Here' and 'No Other Land', here's what's likely to emerge victorious at the 2025 Oscars.
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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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NewsSplore Festival Unveil Their Second Artist Lineup
More entertainment for the country's greatest dress up party.
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NewsThe Second Lineup Has Been Announced For Rhythm and Vines
Over 100 acts are now scheduled to perform at the country's longest running New Year's festival.
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NewsThree Must-See Films at the 2016 Russian Resurrection Film Festival
Branch out from your usual Hollywood blockbuster habits this week.
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NewsHilarious Dance Party Crap Music Rave Is Returning to New Zealand
Helping us laugh at the musical hiccups of others.
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NewsWatch Glen Hansard Sing Inside the Sails of the Sydney Opera House
Experience a completely new angle of this iconic performance venue.
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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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NewsVICE's Dedicated TV Channel Has An Official Launch Date
And it's transmitting 24-hours a day, seven days a week.
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NewsAn Intercontinental Lineup Has Been Announced For WOMAD
For fans of ska-punk, laidback bossa nova, New Orleans brass, dubstep and everything in between.
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NewsA Fancy New Film Studio is Opening in Henderson Valley
Complete with state-of-the-art facilities, an inflatable obstacle course, water slide, crochet play net and five-star restaurant.
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NewsSome Kiwi Creatives Have Launched a Pro-Voting Campaign on Behalf of The World
A timely reminder the world is watching.
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NewsStudio Ghibli's First Ever TV Series Is Getting An English-Language Release
If their movies can spirit your imagination away, just think what 26 episodes of a TV show can do.
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NewsThe Finalists Have Been Announced For the 2016 NZ Music Awards
All vying for the prestigious golden bottle opener.
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NewsFive Things You Probably Didn't Know About Westworld
When something like this comes along, you need to dig deeper.
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NewsAgainst the Grain: How Geneva Alexander-Marsters Conveys Her Culture and Ideas Through Music
Follow the journey of Auckland's fearless creatives doing things on their own terms.
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NewsConcrete Playground Meets Electric Wire Hustle
Defying genres and reaching for a higher state of being.
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NewsEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Is Being Turned Into A TV Show
A small screen remake of the film no one can forget — even if your memory has been erased.
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NewsLive Stream Intimate Rehearsals at the World's Best Ballet Companies Today
World Ballet Day is here.
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NewsConcrete Playground's Picks For Auckland Artweek
Nine straight days of gallery hopping, innovative live performances, pop-up stalls and much more.
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NewsWhy Westworld Will Be Your Next Addiction
Make no mistake: this is one series that looks like it could be dangerous to those with an addictive personality, and here are just some of the elements why.
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NewsWhat We Do in the Shadows Is Getting A TV Spinoff
"Think Mulder & Scully but in a country where nothing happens."
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NewsThe Winners of 2016 APRA Silver Scroll Awards Have Been Announced
"A light-hearted song about taking someone to Mars and lying in the dirt, drinking Cognac and listening to records."
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News20 Things to do in Auckland This October for Under $20
Pull out the calendar and pencil in some seriously awesome ways to enjoy our beautiful Tāmaki Makaurau.
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NewsIconic Music Venue The Kings Arms Tavern is Up For Sale
What the industry would call a 'bum note'.
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NewsYour Guide to the Auckland Underground Film Festival
Peer into the brilliantly twisted minds of some of the world's most talented short film makers.
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NewsThe Eight Best Nuggets of Wisdom From Festival for the Future 2016
Baby steps to a desirable future for all.
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NewsThe First Artist Lineup Has Been Announced For Splore 2017
If beachside dancing and mid-ocean listening weren't already enough.
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NewsMeet the Artists Behind Immersive Light Sculpture Affinity
A bold and colourful installation shining a literal light on the effects of Alzheimer's.
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NewsSomeone Has Finally Invented Noise-Free Movie Munchies
They're called Silent Snacks, of course.
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NewsAuckland's Getting a Korean Festival
Celebrating the best food, music, art and film from the far east nation.
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NewsAuckland Live Reveals Its 2016 International Cabaret Season
The more fabulous sibling of boring old theatre comes alive.
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NewsConcrete Playground Meets Kittens Of The Internet
New music, Channel Orange and beating the shit out of your inner critic.
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