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    Also starring Hugh Grant, it's scripted by 'Big Little Lies' producer and screenwriter David E. Kelley.

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    Getting spirited away, spending time with Totoro and chasing a moving castle will soon be as easy as clicking a few buttons.

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    And they'll be donating $300,000 from the tour to bushfire relief charities.

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    David Attenborough's Latest Nature Documentary Will Screen in Cinemas Down Under

    It focuses on humanity's impact on the natural world — and it'll hit the big screen for one night only.

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    The film also stars 'Ready or Not' actor Samara Weaving and 'Flight of the Conchords' favourite Rhys Darby.

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    The David Fincher-produced Netflix show has released its cast from the contracts, which doesn't bode well for a third season.

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    Japan's Multi-Level Super Nintendo Theme Park Is Set to Open This Year with a 'Mario Kart' Ride

    Opening before this year's Tokyo Olympics, the park will also feature a Yoshi ride, a Mushroom Kingdom and Bowser’s Castle.

Latest Places
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    This That

    57 Lorne St , Auckland City

    A glimmer of hope for what the rest of Lorne Street could soon become.

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    Scarlett Slimms & Lucky

    476 Mt Eden Rd, Auckland

    Scarlett Slimms and Lucky is a haunt for the modern day Raymond Chandler.

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    Cassette Nine

    Vulcan Lane, Auckland

    Any place that can pull off jeans as wallpaper has two thumbs up in my book.

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    Miss 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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    Jared Leto Turns Into a Vampire in the First Trailer for 'Spider-Man' Spinoff 'Morbius'

    The character is the second 'Spider-Man' villain to get their own movie — and this one ties into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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    'Joker' Leads the Way to This Year's Oscars with 11 Nominations

    And 'Parasite' has made history as the first South Korean movie to ever earn a nomination in the Oscars' 92-year history.

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    Studio Ghibli Is Working On Two New Animated Films This Year

    They'll mark the Japanese animation studio's first movies since 2016 co-production 'The Red Turtle' — and one is being directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

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    'Fantastic Beasts' Is Being Turned Into a Huge 'Harry Potter'-Themed Natural History Exhibition

    It'll showcase items from JK Rowling's Wizarding World alongside real-life creatures, specimens and artefacts — and it's set to tour the world.

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    Margot Robbie's Harley Quinn Serves Up Colourful Crime Chaos in the New Trailer for 'Birds of Prey'

    The 'Suicide Squad' spinoff also stars Ewan McGregor, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jurnee Smollett-Bell and Rosie Perez.

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    This New Museum of Hangovers Pays Tribute to Big, Blurry and Boozy Nights Out

    You can also share your own hangover story with the Croatian site — and it might end up in its collection.

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    'The Nanny' Is Being Turned Into a Broadway Musical

    The hit 90s sitcom is being adapted for the stage by original star Fran Drescher, co-creator Peter Marc Jacobson and 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' talent Rachel Bloom.

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    'Better Call Saul' Has Released Two Intriguing Teasers for Its Eagerly Anticipated Fifth Season

    The 'Breaking Bad' prequel will start screening new episodes from February.

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    'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Has Just Dropped an 80s-Style Trailer for Its Cool Cool Cool Seventh Season

    Crafted to look like grainy VHS footage, the just-released 80s-style trailer picks up where the series' sixth season left off.

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    Seven Niche Arts and Culture Festivals Worth Travelling Overseas for This Year

    If you're not keen on joining the crowds at Coachella or the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, these smaller arts festivals might help you schedule some travel plans.

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    Award-Winning Korean Thriller 'Parasite' Is Being Turned Into a HBO TV Series

    Director Bong Joon-ho has teamed up with the US network to take the film — which was one of last year's best — to the small screen.

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    This Is What Australia's First Flying Taxis Could Look Like

    The helicopter-like vehicles are designed to fly driverless at speeds of up to 290 kilometres per hour — and trials are slated to start in Melbourne this year.

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    The New Trailer for Marvel's Long-Awaited 'The New Mutants' Turns 'X-Men' Into a Horror Film

    The film was shot back in 2017 and is finally hitting the big screen this year.

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    The Action-Packed Full Trailer for Jordan Peele's New Nazi-Fighting Series 'Hunters' Is Here

    Set in the 70s and inspired by true events, it stars Al Pacino as the leader of a vigilante squad determined to rid the US of escaped Nazis.

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    BrewDog Is Opening the World's First Alcohol-Free Craft Beer Bar

    It's the brewery's first bar of its kind, too — and all 15 of its taps will pour booze-free craft brews.

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    Netflix Sinks Its Teeth Into a Gothic Horror Classic In the Bloody and Brooding Trailer for 'Dracula'

    Created by the team behind 'Sherlock', the new three-part series drops this weekend.

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    Qantas Has Been Named the World's Safest Airline for 2020

    The Aussie carrier has topped the list seven years in a row.

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    The First Trailer for 'A Quiet Place Part II' Delivers More Silence, Monsters and Kick-Ass Emily Blunt

    The sequel to the 2018 horror hit also features Cillian Murphy and Djimon Hounsou.

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    'The Woman in the Window' Is the Next Twisty Page-Turner to Get the Big-Screen Treatment

    Based on the psychological mystery novel of the same name, it stars Amy Adams, Julianne Moore, Gary Oldman and Anthony Mackie.

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    Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Revealed Its Latest Batch of Frosty and Imaginative Artist-Created Rooms

    The hotel's 30th annual incarnation features a golden room, an icy kaleidoscope and a frosty depiction of Santorini.

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    The Mind-Bending Trailer for Christopher Nolan's 'Tenet' Is Here with Big 'Inception' Vibes

    It stars 'BlacKkKlansman' breakout John David Washington, as well as Robert Pattinson, Michael Caine and Aussie actor Elizabeth Debicki.

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    Taco Bell Is Opening Its Second Auckland Store Next Year

    As part of the Tex-Mex giant's New Zealand expansion.

  • News

    The Ten Best New TV Shows of 2019

    From melancholy animation and offbeat sketch comedies to a grim drama based on a real-life tragedy.

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    Auckland Museum Is Now Home to an Immersive Antarctica Experience

    Get up close and personal with the frozen continent in this new virtual reality adventure.

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    This New 'Twin Peaks' Virtual Reality Game Will Immerse You in a Place Both Wonderful and Strange

    Wander through the world created by David Lynch and Mark Frost — not only hanging out in the show's famous settings, but solving escape room-style puzzles.

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    The Anarchic Fourth Season of 'Rick and Morty' Is Finally Bringing Its Interdimensional Chaos Down Under

    And it features guest voice work by Taika Waititi, Sam Neill, Matthew Broderick and Elon Musk.

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    The Spooky 'Stranger Things'-Esque First Trailer for 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' Is Here

    This time, it swaps New York for Oklahoma and grown men and women for children — and it stars Paul Rudd.

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