Ten Picks for the 2018 New Zealand International Comedy Festival

Not your average roll call of comedians.

Netflix Might Be Getting Into the Cinema Game With Its Own Chain of Theatres

It's the potential next step for the streaming giant, which will spend up to $8 billion on original content this year.

Six Picks for New Zealand Dance Week 2018

Celebrate the art form with dance workshops, performance and an inspired program of films.

Ten Picks for the 2018 New Zealand International Comedy Festival

Not your average roll call of comedians.

We're Giving Away a Limited Edition Signed Print by FLOX

Only four prints exist.

Splendour in the Grass Announces 2018 Lineup Led by Kendrick and Lorde

Dust off your gumboots — it's a big one.

Five Enchantingly Essential Studio Ghibli Gems From Co-Founder and Director Isao Takahata

Before the director passed away this week aged 82, he was responsible for some of Ghibli's best flicks.

Empire Records Is Being Adapted Into a Stage Musical

Shock me, shock me, shock me with some '90s comedy fun.

Dark Mofo Has Unveiled Its Massive 2018 Lineup

Returning to MONA in June, it’s chock full of old favourites, powerhouse female artists and the festival's take on Twin Peaks' Bang Bang Bar.

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Documentary Edge Festival Announces Packed 2018 Program

This year's lineup includes more than 80 thought-provoking documentaries and pint-sized flicks.

CoLiberate Is Wellington's New Mental Health Gym

No ordinary gym; this new space provides a workout for your mind through creative movement, reflective writing and clay touching.

CherryPicks Is the Rotten Tomatoes Alternative Focusing on Female Film Critics

Expected to launch later this year, it'll provide "perspectives on film, tv, music, and more... though a female lens."

Auckland Writers Festival Unveils a Whopping 2018 Lineup

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

A Pint-Sized Gelateria Has Opened In Morningside

Find Little 'Lato and you'll be one scoop away from heaven.

Te Papa's New Two-Storey Art Gallery Opens This Weekend

The gallery's opening weekend will welcome five new exhibitions and ten exclusive artworks that spotlight Aotearoa and the Pacific.

Six Must-See Films at the 2018 Alliance Francaise French Film Festival

Watch an AIDS activism drama, see last year's Cannes favourite and follow Jean-Luc Godard's famed affair in a biopic.

Auckland Council Has Expressed Interest in Reopening the CBD's Subterranean City

The former air raid tunnels can hold a whopping 22,000 civilians.

Ten Wellington Date Ideas That Aren't Dinner and a Movie

Tired of the classic movie and dinner date night combo? Wellington has a lot to offer any romantic endeavour.

Eleven 2018 Oscar-Winning Films You Should Watch Immediately

Catch up on the best films of the last year, from 'The Shape of Water' to 'Get Out' to 'Call Me By Your Name'.

Concrete Playground's 2018 Autumn Reading List

Seven books to binge without the call of summer.

Childish Gambino Is Bringing His Three-Day Concert Experience to New Zealand

The immersive virtual reality and multi-sensory concert experience will be held this November.

Thirteen Picks for Auckland Arts Festival 2018

Street pyrotechnics, Vietnamese bamboo circus, a walk-through labyrinth and lunar drama — there's no excuse for sitting at home this March.

Ten Picks for New Zealand Festival 2018

Psychedelic dreaminess, a ballet classic, large-scale theatre and high-flying circus — there's no excuse for sitting at home this March.

This Project Is Capturing the Final Days of Golden Dawn: Tavern of Power

The cultural hub will live on through multi-camera footage and multi-track recordings.

Barack Obama Is Coming to New Zealand for the First Time Next Month

The former US President will do a one-off talk in Auckland on March 22.

Auckland's Four-Day Fashion Festival Is Back for 2018

The program features 30 free events from 25 central city boutiques, brands and retailers.

Ten Picks for the 2018 Auckland Fringe Festival

Including a show with cats, modern dance about polar bears and literally watching paint dry.

The Aotearoa Surf Film Festival Is Back for Its Sixth Year

Celebrating the best of surf culture and our connection with the environment.

Alliance Francaise French Film Festival Reveals Its 2018 Lineup

With 37 formidable films on offer, from coming-of-age dramas to comedies and a stack of award winners.

Bill Murray Is Coming to Wellington

Along with cellist Jan Vogler, Murray will tour his show New Worlds, which explores classical music and literature.

Wes Anderson Is Curating a New Vienna Art Exhibition

Along with partner Juman Malouf, the Moonrise Kingdom director curate an art exhibition for Vienna's Kunsthistorisches Museum.

A Whopping Lineup Has Been Announced for New Zealand Festival's Writers & Readers 2018

Four days of special events, talks, launches and parties.

Coming Soon — Super Bowl Edition: All the New Trailers You Need to Watch

From Star Wars heroes to apocalyptic thrillers to The Rock versus a tall building.

You Can Watch the Latest 'Cloverfield' Movie on Netflix Right Now

It's great news if you want to watch the film ASAP — but it could be indicative of a worrying trend.

A World-First Muppets Retrospectacle Is Coming to Wellington

Three weeks of films, workshops and masterclasses will descend on the city in April.

Ten Films from Sundance 2018 We Really Want to See in New Zealand Cinemas

Here's hoping we get to see the new Yayoi Kusama doco, the terrifying Toni Collette-starring thriller and the smart social satire that's been compared to 'Get Out'.

A Foodie's Guide to Spain

From acorn-fed Iberian ham to cave cheese and green-tinted white wine — here's what to eat when you visit the motherland.

Auckland Museum Has Announced its 2018 Exhibition Lineup

Putting the spotlight on South Auckland music, butterflies, gender equality and LEGO.

Seven Exhibitions Worthing Checking Out in Wellington This February

Your monthly dose of art in the culture capital.

This Photography Series Turns Tokyo Into a Blade Runner-Like Futuristic Realm

See the Japanese capital in a different light courtesy of Australian photographer Tom Blachford.