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Circus Acts, Magicians and Fire Breathers: All the Acts Performing at the International Buskers Festival 2024
Get ready for mind-boggling magic, dazzling dancers and wild circus acts this Auckland Anniversary weekend.
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The New Movies You Can Watch at New Zealand Cinemas From Boxing Day 2023
Spend the biggest cinema-going day of the year with Sydney Sweeney's Sydney-set rom-com, Anthony Hopkins' latest standout performance and animated ducks.
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Ten Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in December
Spend your couch time watching a meditative animated gem about the end of the world, medical nightmares and a hilarious new British sitcom.
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The Ten Best Indie Games of 2023
It's been a big year for small games, so here's a wrap up of the ten indie titles that shone brightest during 2023.
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Eighteen Movies You Can Stream This Christmas No Matter How You Feel About the Festive Season
Pour a glass of eggnog, find your comfiest spot on the couch, then swoon over 'Carol', rewatch 'Die Hard', fall in love with 'Last Christmas' and get twisty with 'Eyes Wide Shut'.
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This Sucks: Vampire Comedy 'What We Do in the Shadows' Is Ending After Its Upcoming Sixth Season
Sadly, this US TV spinoff from Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement's movie won't live forever, wrapping up with its next season.
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Medical Thriller 'Dr Death' Delivers Another Dose of True-Crime Nightmare Fuel in Its Compelling Second Season
Another sinister surgeon fuels this anthology series' Édgar Ramirez- and Mandy Moore-starring return — plus romantic scams, too.
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Brilliant British Delight 'Slow Horses' Keeps Proving One of the Small Screen's Best-Ever Spy Thrillers
This standout Apple TV+ series follows up its ace first two seasons in 2022 with a gripping third spin in 2023.
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Netflix's 'Addams Family' Revamp 'Wednesday' Might Be Getting a Spinoff About Uncle Fester
The Jenna Ortega-starring hit has already been renewed for season two — and it could become part of a new franchise.
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The 15 Best Films of 2023
When 2023 hasn't served up stunning Cannes Palme d'Or-winners, plus both Martin Scorsese and Hayao Miyazaki's new masterpieces, it's been swooning over first loves and playing with dolls.
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The 15 Best Straight-to-Streaming Movies of 2023
The best films of the year didn't only play on the big screen, as Michelle Williams' latest stellar performance, an Oscar-nominated documentary and a playful vampire flick all show.
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The 15 Best New TV Shows of 2023
A smart and hilarious Australian murder-mystery, a spectacular game-to-screen adaptation and a body-horror gem: they all left an imprint on the small screen this year.
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The 15 Best Returning TV Shows of 2023
'Reservation Dogs', 'Succession' and 'Barry' might've all said goodbye in 2023, but they're each among the year's returning television standouts.
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Divine News: 'Good Omens' Is Returning to Face Armageddon Again for a Third and Final Season
Michael Sheen and David Tennant will make a heavenly pair one last time — tackling the end of the world again, of course.
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Playing the Same Character While Grappling with Godzilla: Kurt and Wyatt Russell Chat 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters'
The debut TV series in the 'Monsterverse' isn’t the first time that this father-son pair have shared a role — but it is the first with the world's most-famous kaiju.
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New Zealand Fringe Festival 2024 Is Hosting More Than 800 Artists Over Three Huge Weeks
The unique multifaceted festival is back for 2024 with hundreds of talented performers taking part in the action.
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Save the Date: SXSW Sydney Will Return for a Second Massive Year in October 2024
After a huge debut event Down Under, the tech, innovation, screen, music, games and culture festival has locked in its return.
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Ten 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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'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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Nicolas 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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The 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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Save 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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Fifteen 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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The 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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Jamie 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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Donald 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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Auckland 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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A 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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Taylor 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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HBO 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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Netflix 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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'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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'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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Jodie 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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Two 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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Dr 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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Rhythm 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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Turning 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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'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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Welcome 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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"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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'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.