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NewsTen Heartwarming Sitcoms You Can Stream Right Now That'll Just Keep Adding Joy to Your Day
Spend your couch time getting a warm hug from these gloriously kind-hearted TV comedies.
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News'Dune: Part Two' Just Dropped Its Latest Trailer Ahead of Finally Hitting Cinemas in February 2024
Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya fight to save Arrakis in the latest sneak peek at the second 'Dune' film from director Denis Villeneuve.
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NewsNicolas Cage's New Thriller 'The Surfer' Just Became Your Most-Anticipated Upcoming Australian Movie
Shot in Western Australia and on its way to both cinemas and streaming, the film also stars Julian McMahon and Miranda Tapsell.
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NewsThe 2024 Golden Globe Nominations Are a Big 'Barbie', 'Oppenheimer' and 'Succession' Party
'Killers of the Flower Moon', 'Poor Things', 'Past Lives', 'The Bear' and 'Only Murders in the Building' also scored a heap of nods.
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NewsSave the Date: New Zealand's Biggest Street Festival CubaDupa Is Returning in 2024
Cuba Street will be taken over by colourful, eclectic performances in March 2024.
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NewsFifteen Excellent New TV Shows From 2023 That You Might've Missed
Don't say that you don't have anything to watch this summer — a nun battling AI, Pete Davidson's latest riff on his own life and a new series from 'Drive' filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn all await.
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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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NewsThe 15 Best Movies Hardly Anyone Saw in 2023
Add Ari Aster's latest nightmare, Japanese great Hirokazu Kore-eda making his first Korean film, a gorgeous animation about a talking shell and more to your catch-up list.
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NewsJamie Dornan Loses His Memory Again in the Ireland-Set Trailer for 'The Tourist' Season Two
New backdrop, same situation — and you'll be starting 2024 with the hit series' second season, just as happened in 2022.
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NewsDonald Glover and Maya Erskine's TV Version of 'Mr & Mrs Smith' Just Dropped Its First Teaser Trailer
This eight-part reimagining of the 2005 movie also features Alexander Skarsgård, Sarah Paulson, Eiza González, Michaela Coel and Paul Dano.
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NewsAuckland Art Gallery's Stunning New Exhibition Focuses on World-Renowned Couture Designer Guo Pei
Guo Pei's masterpieces have been worn by celebrities around the world — and now they're in Auckland, ready and waiting to be adored.
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NewsA List of All the Studio Ghibli Movies, Ranked
The Japanese animation house has never made a bad movie, but some are better — so, we've revisited and ranked them all.
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NewsTaylor Swift's 'Eras' Tour Concert Film (Extended Version) Belongs in Your Streaming Queue in December
It's still playing in cinemas, and now the blockbuster concert film is hitting digital on Thursday, December 14.
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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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NewsHBO Has Dropped a Peek at 'The Penguin', 'IT' Prequel 'Welcome to Derry', and a Heap More 2024 and 2025 Shows
Also confirmed: 'The White Lotus', 'The Last of Us' and 'Euphoria' won't be back until 2025.
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NewsNetflix Just Gave Reality Competition Series 'Squid Game: The Challenge' the Green Light for a Second Season
Another 456 real-life folks will play 'Squid Game' IRL to try to win $4.56 million when the reality spinoff returns for season two.
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News'The Artful Dodger' Gives the Dickens Character an Energetic, Engaging and Entertaining Down Under Twist
You'll want some more of this new take on the pickpocket first penned in 1838, which is set in 1850s Australia.
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News'Saltburn' Is Being Fast-Tracked to Streaming So You Can Enjoy the Devilish Satire From Your Couch
Starring Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi and Rosamund Pike, the latest film from Emerald Fennell is still in cinemas — and it'll hit streaming just in time for Christmas.
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NewsJodie Foster Investigates a Chilling Mystery in the Full Trailer for 'True Detective: Night Country'
The fourth season of HBO's detective series is headed to Alaska, where eight men on an arctic research station disappear without a trace.
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NewsTwo Classic Movie Creatures Team Up in the First Teaser Trailer for 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire'
This 'Monsterverse' mash sees two cinema favourites join forces to take on a new threat hidden within the earth.
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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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NewsDr Jane Goodall Is Returning Down Under in 2024 to Chat About Her Career and Share Good News Stories
The world-famous chimpanzee expert and activist is making her first trip to Australia and New Zealand since 2019.
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NewsRhythm and Alps Is Back to Close Out 2023 with BENEE, Peking Duk and Ocean Alley
Featuring five stages and taking place over three days, the South Island New Year's festival is the best way to ring in 2024.
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NewsTurning a Viral Short Story Everyone Has Read (and Debated) Into a Film: Director Susanna Fogel Talks 'Cat Person'
It's the movie that was always going to happen, but it doesn't just stick to the 'New Yorker' short story about modern dating that became a 2017 sensation.
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News'The Boys' Is Back in the Characteristically Chaotic First Trailer for the Superhero Series' Fourth Season
Higher stakes, a world being torn apart, unhinged caped crusaders: that's all in store when this Emmy-nominated hit returns.
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NewsWelcome to the Wasteland: Prime Video Has Dropped the First Trailer for the 'Fallout' TV Series
Hailing from 'Westworld' creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, the game-to-TV series will start streaming in April.
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News"No War So Bloody as a War Between Dragons": The First 'House of the Dragon' Season Two Trailer Is Here
HBO's hit Targaryen-focused 'Game of Thrones' spinoff will return in winter 2024 Down Under.
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News'The Crown' Gets Ready for a Royal Goodbye with the Trailer for the Netflix Drama's Six Final Episodes
After releasing the first part of the regal drama's sixth and final season in November, Netflix will drop the last-ever instalments on Thursday, December 14.
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NewsAnya-Taylor Joy Hits the Post-Apocalyptic Wasteland in the First Trailer for 'Mad Max' Prequel 'Furiosa'
George Miller's dystopian franchise is back with the iconic Australian director behind the lens and Chris Hemsworth co-starring.
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NewsTen Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in November
Spend your couch time watching an Emma Corrin-led murder-mystery, 'Scott Pilgrim' in anime and Awkwafina's new comedy.
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NewsSave the Date: Auckland Pride Festival Is Bringing Burlesque, Beats and Joy to the Supercity in 2024
From all night parties to in-depth discussions about parenthood, Auckland Pride Festival 2024 has it all.
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Prime Video Is Bringing the Post-Apocalyptic 'Fallout' TV Series to Your Streaming Queue in April 2024
Almost three decades after first hitting computers, the gaming franchise is getting a live-action adaptation starring Walton Goggins, Kyle MacLachlan and Ella Purnell from 'Yellowjackets'.
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NewsTLC Are Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of 'CrazySexyCool' with a 2024 Tour Down Under
Do go chasing Tionne 'T-Boz' Watkins and Rozonda 'Chilli' Thomas on their six-city tour — and supports Busta Rhymes and En Vogue, too.
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NewsExploring Everyday Horrors in Topical Thrillers: Kitty Green Chats 'The Royal Hotel' and 'The Assistant'
In not one but two exceptional Julia Garner-starring films in succession, the Australian filmmaker unpacks gender dynamics and power imbalances in ominous spaces.
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NewsThe Full Trailer for Netflix's Adaptation of Trent Dalton's 'Boy Swallows Universe' Is Here
Featuring Simon Baker, Anthony LaPaglia, Travis Fimmel, Phoebe Tonkin, Bryan Brown and Deborah Mailman, the page-to-screen series starts streaming in January.
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News'Wellington Paranormal' Is Living on with a Companion Podcast Hosted by O'Leary and Minogue
Been missing this 'What We Do in the Shadows' spinoff? The show's stars are now reliving their experiences, complete with the same banter.
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NewsSave the Date: The Auckland Rainbow Parade Will March Through Ponsonby's Streets in February 2024
The annual celebration sees the LGBTQIA+ community bring colour, fun and diversity to the streets of Ponsonby.
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NewsChristmas Has Arrived in Auckland City with Performers and a Giant Toybox Taking Over the CBD
Christmas magic will be sprinkled across Auckland's CBD for the next month.
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NewsMore Dystopian Nightmares Are on the Way: 'Black Mirror' Has Been Renewed for Season Seven
Charlie Brooker's anthology sci-fi series has more horror stories about humanity's use of technology in its future.
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NewsBrie Larson Cooks Up a Stellar Performance in Charming Page-to-Screen Drama 'Lessons in Chemistry'
The Oscar-winner gets her best role in years in this adaptation of Bonnie Garmus' bestseller about a chemistry genius who becomes a TV cooking show host, and a feminist hero.
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NewsOh Yeah, 'Fargo' Is Still a Twisty Treat in the Crime Caper's Jon Hamm- and Juno Temple-Led Fifth Season
You betcha this small-screen take on the Coen brothers' big-screen masterpiece keeps proving one of the best film-to-TV adaptations there is.
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NewsQuavo, One Third of Rap Trio Migos, Is Joining the Bay Dreams 2024 Festival Lineup
Quavo, Luude and NLE Choppa will be performing at the new and improved boutique Bay Dreams North and South.
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NewsColdplay Are Bringing Their World Tour Back Down Under in 2024 After Perth-Only Shows in 2023
The British band will play their first shows in Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland since 2016.
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News'Scott Pilgrim Takes Off' Is an Anime Remix of the Beloved Page-to-Screen Tale to Fall in Love With
The page-to-screen tale about the twentysomething bassist battling Ramona Flowers' seven evil exes is back; however, this isn’t the same story but animated.
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The New Donald Glover-Starring TV Version of 'Mr & Mrs Smith' Will Hit Your Streaming Queue in February 2024
Donald Glover and Maya Erskine take over from Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie in this eight-part reimagining of the 2005 movie.
