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    The second MCU series to grace the streaming platform, it nabbed more viewers than 'WandaVision' and 'The Mandalorian'.

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    The NZ International Comedy Festival Has Announced a Jam-Packed Local Lineup for 2021

    Side-splitting laughter will sweep the nation for three weeks this May.

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    Six of the Best Things to See and Do at CubaDupa 2021

    This year's festival features 470 free performances and 20 parades up and down the Cuba Street precinct.

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    Teamlab's New 'Sakura Bombing Home' Artwork Will Fill Your TV Screen with Cherry Blossoms

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    Netflix's New Supernatural Drama 'The Irregulars' Introduces the Team Behind Sherlock Holmes

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    The Oscars Just Made History By Nominating Two Female Filmmakers for Best Director

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    The Tony Award-Winning Stage Production of 'The Lion King' Is Coming to New Zealand

    The smash-hit Disney musical will finally make its New Zealand premiere this June.

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    The Long-Awaited Movie Adaptation of 'In the Heights' Has Just Dropped Its Vibrant New Trailer

    Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony-winning musical is finally making its way to the big screen.

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    Auckland Art Gallery Has Announced a Jam-Packed Exhibition Lineup for Autumn and Winter

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    Six60 Will Become the First Band to Headline Auckland's Eden Park Stadium

    No concert has ever been held at the 118-year-old venue.

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    Netflix Is Testing a New Feature That Blocks Subscribers From Sharing Their Passwords

    If you've been accessing the streaming service by using your friends or family members' accounts, that could be coming to an end.

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    'Music', 'Fantasy Island' and '365 Days' Are All Nominated for the Razzies' Worst Film of the Year

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    Auckland Writers Festival Has Unveiled Its Whopping 2021 Lineup

    Seven days of ideas, readings, debates, stand-up poetry, literary theatre, children’s writers and free public events. 

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    A New Gallery Showcasing Contemporary Light Artists Has Opened in Auckland's CBD

    You can see captivating light columns, geometric installations and neons at this new late-night gallery space.

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    'The Queen's Gambit' Is Being Adapted Into a Stage Musical

    Based on the book behind the hit the Netflix series, the newly announced theatre production will combine singing, dancing and chess moves.

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    'RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under' Has Revealed Its Australian and New Zealand Queens

    The ten contestants were revealed during the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.

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    The First Trailer for 'Army of the Dead' Charts a Las Vegas Heist During a Zombie Outbreak

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    'Madagascar the Musical' Will Sing and Dance Its Way Down Under From August

    An all-local cast will bring the story to life, supported by a lavish set, world-class puppets and colourful costumes.

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    Tyler, The Creator, The Strokes and Gorillaz Will Headline Splendour in the Grass This November

    After skipping 2020, the Byron Bay festival was due to take place this July, but has postponed again.

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    The First Artist Lineup Has Been Announced for Queenstown's Snowboxx Winter Festival

    One week of local acts, slope-side parties and off-mountain experiences.

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    Twelve Golden Globe-Winning Films and TV Shows to Add to Your 2021 Must-Watch List

    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 top-notch titles.

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    Disney+ Has Dropped the Full Trailer for Its Super-Nostalgic New 'Mighty Ducks' TV Series

    Emilio Estevez returns as Coach Bombay — and 'Gilmore Girls' star Lauren Graham also leads the cast.

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    The First Trailer for Pixar's New Movie 'Luca' Will Have You Yearning for an Italian Holiday

    It follows two teens exploring the Italian Riviera, and trying to hide the fact that they're actually sea monsters.

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    A Tense New Trailer Has Just Dropped for the Long-Awaited Fourth Season of 'The Handmaid's Tale'

    New episodes will start airing in the US in April — so cross your fingers they hit Down Under around the same time, too.

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    Disney+ Has Just Added 600-Plus Movies and TV Shows As Part of Its New Star Expansion

    You can now stream every episode of 'The X-Files' and 'Futurama', the TV spinoff to 'Love, Simon', every 'Alien' film, a new show from the 'Rick and Morty' team and more.

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    Kate Winslet Is a Small-Town Detective in the Trailer for New HBO Miniseries 'Mare of Easttown'

    Also starring Guy Pearce, it follows a Pennsylvanian murder investigation — and it hits screens in April.

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    The Third Season of 'Wellington Paranormal' Is Coming to NZ TVs This Month

    The 'What We Do In the Shadows' spinoff returns again — and this time, Rhys Darby is popping up in it, too.

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    What You Can and Can't Do Under New Zealand's COVID-19 Alert Level 3

    Auckland will move to Alert Level 3 for at least three days.

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    A Big 'Harry Potter' and 'Fantastic Beasts' Exhibition Will Start Touring the Globe in 2022

    Fingers crossed that it makes the trip Down Under — it'll span up to 1858 square metres, and feature props, costumes and installations.

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    'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Is Bringing Its Cool Cool Cool Antics to an End After Its Eighth Season

    The sitcom's final ten episodes will air sometime later in 2021 or early in 2022.

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    Auckland Museum's Latest Permanent Suite Is Dedicated to Stories of Tamaki Makaurau

    Seven sections across four gallery spaces are dedicated to the new opening.

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    The First Trailer for M Night Shyamalan's Creepy New Thriller 'Old' Promises Another Big Twist

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    Studio Ghibli's Magical Theme Park Will Feature a Life-Sized Replica of Howl's Moving Castle

    It'll also include attractions from 'My Neighbour Totoro', 'Kiki's Delivery Service' and 'Princess Mononoke'.

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    Ten Delayed Films From Last Year That Should Finally Hit the Big Screen in 2021

    They were originally scheduled to release in 2020 — but you can look forward to them this year instead.

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    Karangahape Road Will Soon Be Home to a Fabulous Rainbow Crossing

    Just in time for the end of Auckland Pride Month.

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    Wellington's Maoriland Film Festival Has Dropped a Huge Lineup for 2021

    This year's festival features 120 films from 80 Indigenous nations.

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    You'll Soon Be Able to Stream All Five Seasons of 'The Muppet Show' on Disney+

    It's time to play the music, light the lights and revisit the Muppets' beloved variety show.

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    The New Zealand Government Has Announced a New Public Holiday to Celebrate Maori New Year

    Friday, 24 June, 2022 will serve as the first-ever Matariki public holiday.

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