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NewsThe 13 Scariest, Spookiest and Most Unsettling Horror Movies of 2018
Start planning a Halloween movie marathon — these are the best horror films of the year so far.
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NewsWes Anderson Has Curated His First Art Exhibition, and It Opens Next Month
Along with partner Juman Malouf, the 'Isle of Dogs' director is overseeing an art exhibition for Vienna's Kunsthistorisches Museum.
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NewsRhythm and Vines Drops Its Second Artist Lineup for 2018
The festival returns for its 16th year this December.
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NewsThe Trailer Has Just Dropped for Netflix's First Original Australian Series 'Tidelands'
Filmed entirely in Queensland, the eight-part supernatural drama is hitting the small screen this December.
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NewsBanksy's New Video Takes You Behind the Scenes During the 'Girl with Balloon' Shredding Stunt
"In rehearsals it worked every time."
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NewsTwo New Streaming Services Are About to Launch Down Under — and One Is Dedicated to Horror
Shudder and Sundance Now are expected to launch in Australia and New Zealand by the end of the year.
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NewsPredicting the Oscars: Who Should, Could and Will Win at the 2025 Academy Awards
From 'Anora' and 'A Real Pain' to 'I'm Still Here' and 'No Other Land', here's what's likely to emerge victorious at the 2025 Oscars.
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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's 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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NewsNick Cave Is Bringing His Intimate Solo Show to New Zealand
This new show will see the Aussie music legend blend candid conversation, storytelling and piano solos.
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NewsAn Amy Winehouse Hologram Is Set to Tour Worldwide in 2019
It'll feature a holographic version of the late songstress crooning her hits, accompanied by a live band and on-stage singers.
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NewsSeven Cultural Experiences Found Around the South Island that Aren't Just Going to a Gallery
Visit New Zealand's one and only castle and help deliver the mail by boat.
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News'What We Do in the Shadows' TV Spinoff 'Wellington Paranormal' Is Returning for an Extended Second Season
"Think Mulder & Scully but in a country where nothing happens."
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Banksy's Iconic 'Girl with Balloon' Artwork Self-Destructs Moments After Being Sold
The artist built a shredder into the painting a few years ago, "in case it was ever put up for auction".
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RestaurantHouse of Dumplings
117 Taranaki Street, Wellington
You will have your dumpling and eat it too.
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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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CafeSweet Mother's Kitchen
5 Courtenay Place, Wellington
New Orleans staples fused with Mexican snack food.
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NewsThese 'Game of Thrones' Filming Locations Are Being Turned Into Permanent Tourist Attractions
From 2019, you'll be able to take tours of Winterfell, Castle Black, King's Landing and more.
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NewsYou Can Now Watch 'The Room' in High-Definition (and for Free) Thanks to Tommy Wiseau
Just don't go throwing spoons at your own screen.
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NewsDisney Looks Set to Bring Marvel's Big-Screen Heroes to Its New Streaming Service
And Tom Hiddleston's Loki and Elizabeth Olsen's Scarlet Witch have been named as the likely first candidates.
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News'Veronica Mars' Is Definitely Coming Back to Your TV Screen
The cult-favourite TV show's revival has been confirmed by Kristen Bell herself.
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NewsEight 2018 Emmy-Winning TV Shows You Should Watch Immediately
At the top of your list should be 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' — it took home five awards.
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NewsCourtney Barnett and Gang of Youths Headline Laneway Festival's Huge 2019 Lineup
This year, the lineup is filled with some big Aussie names.
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NewsThe First Artist Lineup Has Been Announced for Splore 2019
The shoreside festival returns to Tapapakanga Regional Park next February.
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NewsSeason Three of 'Serial' Will Explore the Failures of the US Criminal Justice System
And it's hitting the air on September 20.
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Rhythm and Vines Drops Its First Lineup Featuring Vince Staples and Wilkinson
The festival returns for its 16th year this December.
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News'Mrs Doubtfire' Is Being Turned Into a Stage Musical
Hello, the latest 90s film to make the leap to the theatre.
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NewsThe Five Best New Zealand Songs From the Past Year Have Been Announced
Including a pop earworm, a breakup ballad and peppy psychedelic funk.
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NewsOne of Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Rooms Is Taking Up Permanent Residence in Australia
The National Gallery of Australia has acquired the pumpkin-filled installation, which will go on display from December.
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NewsWu-Tang Clan Is Coming to New Zealand
All nine members will play the acclaimed 'Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)' album in full for the first time in New Zealand.
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It Looks Like 'Veronica Mars' Is Coming Back to Your TV Screen
Reports say that the cult-favourite 2000s TV show will get a revival with original cast members — including, of course, Kristen Bell.
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NewsFive Nuggets of Wisdom and Insight from Semi Permanent 2018
Rule #1: Do not stand between the Dutch and their grammar rules.
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NewsA Weekender's Guide to Marlborough
Head to New Zealand's sunniest region for wine tours by bike, first-rate cuisine and mussel cruising.
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NewsYou'll Soon Be Able to Wander Your Way Through a Massive 'Stranger Things' Corn Maze
It spans 20 acres and includes more than 16 kilometres of path.
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NewsA Huge Touring Spice Girls Exhibition Is Currently Spicing Up the UK
It features more than 7000 items, including the Spice Bus from 'Spice World'.
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News'Drive' Director Nicolas Winding Refn Has Launched His Own Free Streaming Service
It features a different cult classic each month, as well essays, videos, photos and music.
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NewsWe're Looking for Freelance Journalists to Join the Wellington Team
Do you know what seasonality is, enjoy a good Chardonnay, but can also get down with a big Ekim burger?
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NewsThe First Artist Lineup Has Been Announced for Northern Bass 2018
The bass-heavy festival will return for its eighth year this December.
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NewsThe 'Lord of the Rings' TV Series Just Became Your Most Anticipated Show of 2021
Amazon Studios is developing a five-season TV show based on the renowned series of books.
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NewsFlight of the Conchords Are Making a Return to TV Screens
The duo's one-off live special will air in the US in October.
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NewsHow Jackie van Beek and Madeleine Sami from 'The Breaker Upperers' Made This Year's Funniest Comedy
We chat to the film's two directors, writers and stars, about real-life break ups, smashing rom-com conventions and Celine Dion singalongs.
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NewsYou'll Soon Be Able to Tour London's Blockbuster David Bowie Exhibition On Your Phone
The collection of around 400 Bowie items is going virtual.
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News'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Is Getting the Reboot Treatment
Everyone's favourite vampire slayer is set to make a comeback in new 'richly diverse' series.
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NewsFive Must-See Films at the New Zealand International Film Festival 2018
Including a lesbian romance set in Nairobi, a Korean masterpiece and winner of the prestigious Palme d'Or.
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'Drive' Director Nicolas Winding Refn Is Launching His Own Free Streaming Service
It'll feature a different cult classic each month, as well essays, videos, photos and music.
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News12 Stellar Movies From 2018 That You Need to Catch Up On
This year has thrown up plenty of cinema gems so far — here's what you need to see.
