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News'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' Has a Gripping New Trailer — and Darkness Is Coming
Prime Video's Middle-earth-set series has finally dropped a decent sneak peek, complete with elves, dwarves and harfoots — hobbit ancestors.
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NewsMaya Rudolph's Extremely Funny New Workplace Comedy 'Loot' Has Just Locked in a Second Season
Following a billionaire who decides to use her fortune to help worthy causes, this Apple TV+ newcomer is a delight — and more is in the works.
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NewsThe Rainy Day Guide to Auckland
Find shelter and avoid cabin fever with free yoga, indoor snowboarding, clay moulding — or just hole up with a group of friends in a cosy bar.
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NewsFive Romantic Auckland Date Ideas From Budget to Blowout
Just think of us as your cultural wingman.
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NewsBilly Joel Is Coming to New Zealand This Summer Just for One Huge Concert at Eden Park
The Piano Man is heading our way to play one show in Aotearoa, featuring everything from 'Uptown Girl' to 'We Didn't Start the Fire'.
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NewsChristian Bale and Margot Robbie Get Caught Up in a Crime Caper in the Trailer for 'Amsterdam'
Alongside John David Washington, the pair play friends navigating a secret plot in this star-studded film.
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News'Succession', 'The White Lotus' and 'Ted Lasso' Lead the 2022 Emmy Nominations
Also scoring big: 'Hacks', 'Only Murders in the Building', 'Euphoria', 'Severance', 'Squid Game' and 'Barry'.
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NewsMurder-Mystery Fans, Rejoice: 'Only Murders in the Building' Has Been Renewed for a Third Season
The hit Disney+ series has only just started its second season, but it's already locked in for a third.
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NewsThe 15 Best New TV Shows of 2022 So Far
It's catch-up time — these are the standout new small-screen arrivals this year that are thoroughly worth your attention.
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NewsThe 15 Best Films of 2022 So Far
Big screens Down Under have been bustling with excellent flicks across the first six months of 2022 — here's the best of the best.
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News'Clerks III' Is Really Happening 28 Years After the Initial Film — and There's a Trailer to Prove It
Kevin Smith already made a sequel back in 2006 — but this meta follow-up sees Randall and Dante make a movie about their lives behind the counter.
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GuideFive Events We're Seriously Looking Forward to During Elemental AKL Festival This Month
Fill your diary with a heap of gigs, exhibitions, interactive installations and foodie festivals this July.
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News'Better Call Saul' Starts Its Goodbyes in the Trailer for the 'Breaking Bad' Spinoff's Last Episodes
Saul Goodman's TV journey is about to come to an end, with the phenomenal drama wrapping up its run with six final episodes.
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NewsConfirmed: A 'Strangers Things' Netflix Spinoff and Stage Play Are Officially in the Works
'Stranger Things' creators Matt and Ross have announced their next projects, including more of the 80s-set series on streaming and on-stage.
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Middle-Earth's Skies Are Strange in the New Trailer for 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power'
Prime Video has dropped a new sneak peek at its upcoming 'Lord of the Rings' series — but you can only watch it by heading to the platform.
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NewsStudio Ghibli's 'Princess Mononoke' Is Returning to Cinemas Down Under for Its 25th Anniversary
Revisit one of Hayao Miyazaki's best films on the big screen a quarter-century after it first wowed audiences.
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NewsSam Rockwell and Saoirse Ronan Try to Solve a Murder in the Trailer for Whodunnit 'See How They Run'
This star-studded murder-mystery comedy follows the investigation into the death of a Hollywood filmmaker in 1950s London.
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NewsSpotify Is Curating Personalised 'Stranger Things'-Inspired Playlists to Save You From Vecna
Spent the last month listening to Kate Bush on repeat? Swap 'Running Up That Hill' for Spotify's new personalised Upside Down playlists.
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NewsBy the Way, Red Hot Chili Peppers Are Bringing Their Global Stadium Tour Down Under in 2023
The LA-based rockers will hit up Auckland, Dunedin, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth in January and February, supported by Post Malone.
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NewsNew Zealand International Film Festival Has Just Announced Its Impressive Full 2022 Lineup
After months of teaser announcements, NZIFF's full program is finally here — and film fans now have plenty to see.
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NewsEleven Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in June
Make a couch date with a queer take on Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice', Adam Sandler's latest ace performance and a returning murder-mystery delight.
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NewsNew Zealand's Cinema Italiano Festival Is Back for 2022 to Heighten Your European Holiday Cravings
This year's festival is touring a 22-movie lineup of Italian flicks — overseas fest favourites, stunning thrillers, moving dramas and stone-cold classics included.
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NewsIt's Vampire Party Time: The Full 'What We Do in the Shadows' Season Four Trailer Is Here
A vampire nightclub, undead dance-offs, a vamp freestyle rap — they're all in this US spinoff from the beloved NZ film.
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NewsBaz Luhrmann Is Reworking His 2008 Film 'Australia' Into a Six-Part Streaming Miniseries
The Nicole Kidman- and Hugh Jackman-starring romance will live again as a streaming series called 'Faraway Downs'.
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NewsLock Up Your Children: The Sanderson Sisters Are Back in the First Trailer for 'Hocus Pocus 2'
Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy all return in this Disney+ sequel, which'll hit your streaming queue on September 30.
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NewsCalling All Armchair Sleuths: 'Only Murders in the Building' Season Two Is Another Must-See Delight
The most entertaining and amusing murder-mystery series of 2021 is back — and it's just as wonderful the second time around.
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NewsMaya Rudolph-Starring Billionaire Satire 'Loot' Is Your Next Savvy Must-See Workplace Comedy
Created by ex-‘Parks and Recreation’ writers Alan Yang and Matt Hubbard, Apple TV+’s new sitcom boasts the same mix of humour and warmth.
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NewsAerobics Comedy 'Physical' Is One of Streaming's Best 80s-Set Shows — and Rose Byrne Is Phenomenal
Returning to Apple TV+ for a second season, this gem of a series follows an unhappy San Diego housewife who starts her own exercise empire.
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NewsAction-Drama 'Muru', a Response to the Tuhoe Raids, Has Just Dropped Its Powerful Trailer
Starring Cliff Curtis and Tāme Iti as himself, the film will open the NZIFF in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin, before releasing in cinemas nationwide.
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NewsTen New Movies You Can Watch in June That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Escape the winter cold with Sandra Bullock’s latest rom-com, Nicolas Cage playing Nicolas Cage and a haunting sci-fi drama about androids — all from your couch.
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NewsThe King of Australian Cinema Takes on the King of Rock 'n' Roll: Baz Luhrmann Talks 'Elvis'
The ‘Moulin Rouge!’ and 'The Great Gatsby' filmmaker wasn’t going to make his Elvis Presley biopic unless he found the right star — and then came Austin Butler.
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NewsStart Your Engines: 'RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under' Will Return for Its Second Season in July
Another lineup of Australian and New Zealand drag queens will sashay into your streaming queue from Saturday, July 30.
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NewsNetflix Just Dropped the Explosive Full Trailer for the Rest of 'Stranger Things' Season Four
"Your friends are not prepared for this fight. Hawkins will fall."
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NewsNew Zealand International Film Festival Has Added a Heap of Cannes Award-Winners to Its 2022 Program
This year's Palme d'Or winner is heading to NZIFF — alongside new films by Claire Denis and Park Chan-wook, as well as a Belgian drama that just won an award in Sydney.
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NewsFive Ways to Celebrate Matariki Around Tamaki Makaurau Auckland This Month
Celebrate the Māori New Year with friends and whānau in a series of immersive events around the city.
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NewsThe New 'Westworld' Season Four Trailer Will Get You Questioning the Nature of Your Own Reality
"We're not here to transcend, we're here to destroy."
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NewsHBO Has Renewed Rose Matafeo's Delightful Rom-Com Sitcom 'Starstruck' for a Third Season
The charming 'Notting Hill'-style series will return for another round of smartly updated and subverted romantic comedy tropes.
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NewsIt Looks Like HBO Might Be Making a New 'Game of Thrones' Sequel Series About Jon Snow
Now you know something: Kit Harington is reported to be returning to his most famous role.
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NewsBill Hader's 'Barry' Is the One of Most Gripping Shows on TV — and It Just Keeps Getting Better
Even more phenomenal than its first two seasons, the hit HBO show’s third batch of episodes is available to stream in full now.
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NewsHarry Styles Navigates a Love Triangle in the Teaser for 'Carol'-Style Period Drama 'My Policeman'
The former One Direction member has two new movies hitting screens before 2022 is out, both set in the 1950s.
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Everyone's a Person of Interest in the Latest 'Only Murders in the Building' Season Two Trailer
Murder-mystery fans, rejoice — it’s almost time to get sleuthing again.
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NewsNetflix Has Greenlit a 'Squid Game' Reality Competition TV Show Because Of Course It Has
Making the hit South Korean thriller a reality — without the murder — 'Squid Game: The Challenge' will see 456 players compete to win $4.56 million.
