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NewsGodzilla Rampages Through a Streaming Series in the First Trailer for 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters'
Kurt and Wyatt Russell play older and younger versions of the same character in this TV entry in the 'Monsterverse'.
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NewsJulia Garner Faces Terror at an Outback Pub in the Unsettling Trailer for Aussie Thriller 'The Royal Hotel'
The latest film from Australian director Kitty Green after 'The Assistant', this must-see takes inspiration from documentary 'Hotel Coolgardie'.
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NewsNew Horror-Fantasy Gem 'The Changeling' Is Eerie, Entrancing and Led by an Exceptional LaKeith Stanfield
Streaming rarely get as evocative and ambitious as this page-to-screen highlight, which is based on the novel by Victor LaValle.
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NewsHayao Miyazaki Is Back: The Enchanting First Trailer for Studio Ghibli's 'The Boy and the Heron' Is Here
The iconic filmmaker's first film in a decade is "a semi-autobiographical fantasy about life, death and creation".
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NewsSwoon: Three Seasons in, Rose Matafeo's 'Starstruck' Keeps Proving a Perfect Rom-Com Sitcom
What happens after you've lived the 'Notting Hill' life and had a moment right out of 'The Notebook'? That's the latest question in this charming romantic-comedy series.
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NewsSemi Permanent Festival of Creativity and Design Is Returning to Wellington This November
Get ready for three huge days of inspiration, education and creative celebration.
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NewsTen Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month
Spend your couch time watching the delicious return of 'The Bear', Glen Powell playing a fake hitman and Lily Gladstone's latest excellent performance.
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NewsTen Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in May
Spend your couch time watching a documentary about Jim Henson and an Elisabeth Moss-led spy thriller.
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GuideMust-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2024 So Far
Don't spend hours scrolling through streaming platforms — here's 2024 standout shows that you need to see.
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NewsEleven Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in April
Spend your couch time watching Andrew Scott step into Tom Ripley's shoes, a shattering docuseries about Nickelodeon's kids TV hits and Colin Farrell as a PI.
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NewsEleven Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in March
Spend your couch time watching Adam Sandler in space, a stunning Oscar-winning documentary, girl group-fuelled sitcom hilarity and Noel Fielding's latest show.
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NewsHop to It: 16 Classic and Eclectic Films You Can Stream This Easter Long Weekend
Some feature bunnies. Some include eggs or chocolate. Some have provocative takes on religion.
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NewsNine 2024 Oscar-Winning Films That You Can and Should Watch Immediately
'Oppenheimer', an astonishing Ukraine-set documentary, a Wes Anderson short, Emma Stone's most-spectacular performance yet: they each won 2024 Oscars, and you can check them them all now.
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NewsSay Cheers to Hollywood's Night of Nights: Concrete Playground's Oscars 2024 Drinking Game
Whether you're hoping that 'Oppenheimer', 'Barbie', 'Poor Things', 'Past Lives' or something else picks up Academy Awards, here's how to sip along.
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NewsPredicting the Oscars: Who Should, Could and Will Win at the 2024 Academy Awards
Will 'Oppenheimer' sweep the Oscars? What else will win? What should but won't? Here are our predictions.
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NewsHere's Where You Can Watch 32 of 2024's Oscar-Nominated Movies in New Zealand Right Now
From 'Barbenheimer' and twists on 'Frankenstein' to animated 'Spider-Man' antics and devastating documentaries, here's where to watch 2024's Oscar contenders.
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NewsThe King of the Monsters Is Back in Postwar Japan in the First Trailer for 'Godzilla Minus One'
It's kaiju time again in the first live-action Japanese 'Godzilla' film since 2016's excellent 'Shin Godzilla'.
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NewsStormzy, Steve Lacy, Dominic Fike and Raye Headline Laneway Festival's Huge 2024 Lineup
Come February, you'll also be catching AJ Tracey, d4vd, Dope Lemon, Unknown Mortal Orchestra and more.
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NewsIt's Official: 'Barbie' Is Now 2023's Highest-Grossing Film and in the Top 15 of All Time
Greta Gerwig's smash-hit has now made more at the box office this year than 'The Super Mario Bros Movie' — and it's still screening.
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NewsAh, Freak Out!: Nile Rodgers & Chic Have Announced a Headline Tour Down Under This Spring
The disco greats are hitting up Brisbane, Sydney, Fremantle and Auckland on top of their Harvest Festival and Melbourne International Jazz Festival dates.
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NewsA Date with Destiny: How Celine Song Adapted Her Own Experience Into Swooning Romantic Drama 'Past Lives'
With her first feature, the Korean-born playwright-turned-filmmaker drew upon her own life to craft a movie that deeply connects — at Sundance, on 2023's festival circuit and with audiences everywhere.
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NewsWes Anderson Now Has Four Brand-New Short Films Based on Roald Dahl Stories Hitting Netflix in September
What's better than one Wes Anderson short film hitting your streaming queue? Four, all dropping within four days of each other.
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BarSouthern Cross
39 Abel Smith Street, Te Aro
The bar's ridiculously ‘gram-able courtyard is the perfect summer afternoon spot to sip on a cold one.
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RestaurantEkim Burgers
257 Cuba St, Te Aro
The best homemade burgers that you can’t actually make at home.
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RestaurantEnigma
128 Courtenay Place, Te Aro
Goliath-sized burgers and laid-back staff make Enigma a great late night haunt.
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RestaurantSweet Mother's Kitchen
5 Courtenay Place, Wellington
New Orleans staples fused with Mexican snack food.
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Mark Your Calendar: Laneway Festival Has Just Announced Its 2024 Dates
You've still got a few more days to wait until the lineup drops, but you can clear your diaries for February Laneway shenanigans now.
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NewsTaylor Swift's 'Eras' Tour Has Been Turned Into a Concert Film If You Missed Out on Gig Tickets
There's no release date Down Under as yet, but Swift's record-breaking tour is being immortalised on film.
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NewsL.A.B, The Avalanches and The Temper Trap Will Headline 2023's Spring City Festival in Auckland Domain
After a successful world tour, iconic New Zealand band L.A.B is back to headline the festival's latest stint.
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NewsTen Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in August
Spend your couch time watching Rose Byrne's ace aerobics dramedy, a wild genre-bender about a nun fighting AI and a stone-cold Korean masterpiece.
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NewsThis Trailer Means Joy: Your First Glimpse at 'Our Flag Means Death' Season Two Is Here
Rhys Darby and Taika Waititi's swashbuckling comedy is back on the streaming seas again — this time with Minnie Driver and 'Deadloch' favourite Madeleine Sami.
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NewsWhat's the Opposite of "Huzzah!"?: 'The Great' Has Been Cancelled After Three Seasons
Hulu is saying farewell to this satirical take on Russian history starring Elle Fanning and Nicolas Hoult.
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NewsJason Derulo, Boyz II Men, Kelly Rowland and Flo Rida Are Heading Down Under for a Huge R&B Tour
'Whatcha Say', 'End of the Road', 'Low', Destiny's Child songs — they'll all get a whirl at this nostalgic gig.
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NewsAdam Driver Hops Behind the Wheel in the First Trailer for Michael Mann's Racing Biopic 'Ferrari'
If you've ever wanted to see Adam Driver speed through Italy, this sneak peek is for you.
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NewsWellington's Performance Art Week Aotearoa Is Taking Over the Capital with Immersive and Unique Live Acts
There's one rule when it comes to this festival: expect the unexpected.
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NewsDavid Fincher Turns Michael Fassbender Into a Ruthless Assassin in the First Trailer for 'The Killer'
The 'Fight Club', 'Gone Girl' and 'Mindhunter' director reteams with his 'Se7ven' screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker on this hitman thriller, which is headed to both cinemas and Netflix.
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NewsNostalgia Alert: Prime Video's Documentary About The Wiggles Will Hit Your Streaming Queue in October
'Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles' will premiere at SXSW Sydney, then arrive online for you to watch on the couch.
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NewsHBO Won't Be Bringing Back The Weeknd's Pop Star Drama 'The Idol' for a Second Season
Created by the singer with 'Euphoria' mastermind Sam Levinson, this Lily-Rose Depp-starring look inside the music industry won't be coming back.
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News'Rick and Morty' Season Seven Will Get Schwifty in Your Streaming Queue This Spring
Who'll be voicing the show's chaotic scientist and his grandson in the new episodes hasn't yet been announced.
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NewsRose Matafeo's Rom-Com Sitcom 'Starstruck' Returns for Season Three in September — and There's a Trailer
One of the most charming new shows of the last few years is back, this time following single life in London.
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NewsThe Weeknd Has Added Extra Dates to His 2023 Tour Down Under Before General Tickets Even Go on Sale
'The Idol' star will play second dates in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Auckland on his huge 'After Hours Til Dawn' tour.
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NewsWes Anderson's New Short Film 'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar' Is Coming to Netflix in September
2023 is delivering not one but two new works by the beloved director: the already-released 'Asteroid City' and this 40-minute Roald Dahl adaptation.
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News'Dune: Part Two' Now Won't Hit Cinemas Until March 2024 Amid Hollywood's Strikes
The first Timothée Chalamet-starring 'Dune' film was also delayed from 2020 to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NewsThe 'Cat Person' Trailer Turns the Viral 'New Yorker' Story Into a Nicholas Braun-Starring Dating Thriller
Kristen Roupenian's widely read 2017 tale leaps to the screen, with 'CODA' star Emilia Jones as a college student navigating a dating nightmare.
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NewsSXSW Sydney's Screen Festival Will Open with the Julia Garner-Starring Aussie Thriller 'The Royal Hotel'
Australian filmmaker Kitty Green reteams with the 'Inventing Anna' and 'Ozark' star after 'The Assistant' to launch the event's first screen fest Down Under.
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News'Justified: City Primeval' Brings Timothy Olyphant and His Stetson Back for a Perfect TV Revival
Welcome back Deputy US Marshal Raylan Givens, this time in Detroit in a miniseries that has hit streaming eight years after the original 'Justified' wrapped up.
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NewsBreak Out the Cosmos: HBO Has Just Renewed 'And Just Like That...' for Season Three
The Sarah Jessica Parker-led series just needs another three seasons, then two movies, to match 'Sex and the City'.
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NewsJoji Is Returning to Australia and New Zealand This Spring for His First-Ever Headline Tour
Joji's 'Pandemonium' tour will hit arenas across Australia's east cost and Auckland in November.
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NewsNew 'Star Wars' Series 'Ahsoka' Chooses Wisely in Making Rosario Dawson Its Formidable On-Screen Force
Disney's favourite galaxy far, far away delivers another master-and-apprentice tale, this time focusing on a 'Clone Wars' and 'Rebels' figure in live-action.
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Fresh From Starring in 'The Idol', The Weeknd Is Bringing His 'After Hours Til Dawn' Stadium Tour Down Under
The Weeknd is heading to Australia and New Zealand this November and December, with Mike Dean and Chxrry22 in support.
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NewsNetflix Is Turning 'The Survivors' by 'The Dry' Author Jane Harper Into a Crime-Thriller Streaming Series
The streaming platform has announced four new Australian projects, including an outback succession tale called 'Desert King'.
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NewsSXSW Sydney's Music Festival Will Give You Access to 300-Plus Performances Across 25 Venues
SXSW Sydney is creating a bustling live music precinct for four days — with sets stretching from the Hollywood Hotel to Tumbalong Park.
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News'Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles' Is SXSW Sydney's First Big Local World-Premiere Film
Can't wait to watch your way through the first SXSW Screen Festival Down Under? Wristbands go on sale on Friday, August 25.
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NewsWe Are Sex Bob-Omb!: The First Trailer for Netflix's Animated 'Scott Pilgrim Takes Off' Series Is Here
The film's whole cast is back for this new take on the graphic novels, which hits streaming in mid-November.
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NewsBradley Cooper Picks Up the Baton in the First Trailer for Leonard Bernstein Biopic 'Maestro'
As well as starring opposite Carey Mulligan, Cooper directs, jumping back behind the lens for the first time since 'A Star Is Born'.
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NewsIt's Official: The 2023 Emmys Has Been Postponed to January 2024 Due to Hollywood's Strikes
With writers and actors currently on strike, America's big annual TV awards has been pushed back four months.
