PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe imperfect film that will change the way you see the worldCanvas critic awards "imperfect film" four stars - it's impossible not to get swept away.31 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'Genital show-and-tell' the unlikely saving grace of Gwyn's Goop LabTempting as it is to write off Gwyneth Paltrow's new series, one episode is a must watch28 Jan 04:45 PM
EntertainmentLaneway review: The 1975, Charli XCX and more dazzle AucklandThere was much left to like, despite late withdrawals from the line-up.27 Jan 10:23 AM
EntertainmentLaneway live: Crowds soaking up the sounds and sunThe sun is out and the gates are open for Auckland's Anniversary Day party at Albert Park.26 Jan 07:59 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentTom Hanks' latest a beautiful day at the cinemaSoftly, softly approach makes for a pleasant change to bombastic multiplex movies.24 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentNice day for a subdued weddingBilly Idol's not as young as he once was, but everyone grows old.22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAnimal crackers - why Dolittle makeover doesn't workCall a doctor! Dolittle movie needs urgent care - but maybe that's the problem with it.17 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKarl PuschmannIs Netflix's The Witcher the Game of Thrones slayer we were promised?With GoT now a disappointing memory can this claim the throne? Karl Puschmann finds out.16 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentOscar frontrunner 1917 - all style and no substance?It's a technological triumph but is 1917 any good? Canvas film reviewer has his say.10 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: One last boogie in the bay before holidays endFat Freddy's Drop sent Tauranga dancing through the night.05 Jan 10:57 PM
Entertainment"Pain killers and a wee drop of whiskey" L.A.B. frontman sings after crashThe band played on with their injured frontman.05 Jan 03:29 AM
EntertainmentREVIEW: Sticky Fingers entertains Mount crowdsSticky Fingers was a 'visually pleasing experience'.05 Jan 02:24 AM
EntertainmentStars of Little Women speak with George Fenwick about the new filmStars of Little Women Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh and Timothée Chalamet talk family dynamics and choreography on screen. Video / Supplied Watch31 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentLittle Women director Greta Gerwig tells George Fenwick how the classic novel is just as relevant todayLittle Woman director Greta Gerwig tells George Fenwick how the classic novel is just as relevant today. Video / SuppliedWatch31 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentCelebrating a decade in filmWere these the best movies made in the last 10 years?20 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAre these 2019's best films?Tom Augustine's top film picks of 2019.19 Dec 08:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Shortland Street cliffhanger 2019 - It was all a bit muchSpoiler alert: Peril-packed extended episode for Ferndale's finest.19 Dec 07:45 AM
EntertainmentThe Rise of Skywalker review: Finale restores balance to ForceDominic Corry gives his verdict on Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.18 Dec 09:34 AM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart: A familiar and rewarding MessiahUwe Grodd is a simpatico guide as his choristers undertake their Messiah journey.17 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentNZTrio finishes year on a high noteNZTrio's shake-up leads to winning combo in place, writes William Dart.16 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentExuberant Romeo and Juliet strikes a fine balance between humour and pathosThe Pop-up Globe's farewell to Auckland is a love letter to the free spirit of theatre.15 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe Feed: thanks for the memoriesCalum Henderson reviews The Feed.12 Dec 11:59 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentTV's Top Town is back - as a dance show starring top comediansTom Sainsbury's comic dance troupe takes on TV favourite Top Town with hilarious results.12 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentDance review: RNZ Ballet's sweet treat pure enchantmentTriumphant RNZ Ballet's world premiere season performed with gusto.08 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentNetflix finally turns it on for ChristmasSanta's story as never told before - Calum Henderson's Christmas recommendation.06 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentNetflix doubles down on bid for Oscar gloryThere's no happily ever after which makes Marriage Story a winner.06 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnna MurrayAnna Murray: Festive flicks are like box of chocsCOMMENT: It's just not Christmas without watching some terrible yuletide special.03 Dec 04:33 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAdapting a 1970s country pop hit into late-2010s television drama is one hell of an experiment. So has it worked?Oh, Jolene. Corny rock biopic is dead. Dolly Parton has shown us the future of TV drama.29 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFilm at its finest - Canvas critic heaps praise on The IrishmanThe masterpiece from a cinema great you can watch without leaving the comfort of home.29 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnna MurrayAnna Murray: Up the stream without a subCOMMENT: I tried giving up subscription services and this is what happened.26 Nov 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentSilly season reaches peak at Basement Christmas spectacleIs this the funniest Christmas show? It'll have you laughing all the way to New Year's.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentReview: A new kind of theatre rides into townMy Heart Goes Thadak Thadak is set in 1975, pointing the way forward.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentReview: Maestro's fabulous final bowOrchestra's departing maestro farewelled with a perfect tribute. How did he respond?24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe films to rev up the weekendFleet-footed, deliriously fun social thriller raises the pulse on a quiet weekend in film.22 Nov 06:00 PM