Unboxing videos are becoming more and more popular of late and this video of the Xbox one is certainly not going to change that! It's going hugely viral right now with both the original and a repost of the video going viral at the same time. This your chance to see what you'll probably be buying or receiving this Christmas!
Thor battles an ancient race of Dark Elves led by the vengeful Malekith who threatens to plunge the universe back into darkness after the events of The Avengers. Courtesy: Marvel
The Auckland Art Fair is on now at The Cloud, watch this timelapse photography of the event's creation.
Based on a true story, "Pain & Gain" follows a group of bodybuilders who engaged in a campaign of kidnapping, extortion and murder in Florida. First told in an article from the "Miami New Times," "Pain and Gain" will be directed by Bay and will star Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. Courtesy: Paramount
This puts all us married men to shame.. and sets the bar very high for future marriage proposals in the future. Video of Lauren and Alex's engagement night at the Oscars Outdoors screening of the movie BIG in Hollywood. This movie flickered up on the screen 20 sec after the main feature...
Watch a selection of artists and their works from this week's Auckland Art Fair.
The Auckland Art Fair runs from Wednesday to Sunday at The Cloud. More details here.
Teen Beach Movie and The Fosters star Maia Mitchell sat down with nzherald.co.nz to talk about her rapid rise to fame and how she went from a small town in Australia to teen stardom. Film excerpts are all courtesy of Disney Channel & ABC Family
Michael Winslow is instantly recognisable for his role as Sgt Larvelle ‘Motor Mouth’ Jones in Police Academy. Winslow has been noted as the man with 10,000 voices. He also provided the voice for Stripe in Stephen Spielberg’s Gremlins. You can also hear him on Family Guy, King Of The Hill, Robot Chicken and many more. Winslow will be performing six shows in New Zealand. Tickets are on sale now at www.michaelwinslow.net. Follow him on Twitter: @Michael_Winslow www.michaelwinslow.net / TWITTER: @Michael_Winslow
Watch the trailer for Giselle, in cinemas from August 15.
Giselle tells the story of two star-crossed lovers; Giselle, a delicate village beauty and a prince, disguised as a commoner, who woos her away from her devoted suitor.
Giselle was filmed in October and November 2012, in the lead up to the ballet's seven-centre New Zealand tour and three-week tour of China. Featuring a score by the Auckland Philharmonic Orchestra, the film departs occasionally from the stage setting and places the lovers within a real-world frame in New York & Shanghai
While Andy Ellis wrote the words, strongly inspired by the strength of the people of Canterbury after the earthquakes and the closeness of the Crusaders as a team, the other band members came up with the rap. Acclaimed musician Jason Kerrison collaborated with the band and wrote original music for the song. “It would be incredible if our song made it to number one on the charts, the boys would be stoked,” says Andy. “A lot of people have helped the band and we want to thank them for the time they have given up. We really want this single to be a success and raise a lot of money for the Cystic Fibrosis Association.”
Crusaders stars Andy Ellis, Israel Dagg, Willi Heinz, Telusa Veainu and Robbie Fruean have formed a boy band and released their first single. Never Walk Away is available on iTunes from today.
Fox have released a trailer for the upcoming and much anticipated Marvel film "X-Men: Days of Future Past" which will hit the cinemas next May. The video plays as an company advertisement for Trask Industries, who build the Sentinels in the new X-Men movie, based on the popular cartoon. "Join Trask Industries as we celebrate 50 years of the Sentinel program and look forward to an even brighter future" says the ad. In the film the X-Men send Wolverine to the past to change a major historical event that could globally impact man and mutant kind.
Watch the new video from Carnivorous Plant Society, featuring trumpet/keyboard player (and video creator) Finn Scholes.
The five-piece band - whose music has been described as "cinematic jazz", has a wide variety of influences from Mariachi music to the stories of Stephen King.
Misty Magic Land is a musical adventure story, visualised as a comic about a man's journey through another universe. His journey starts as a mere stroll down the road. But, after touching a magic star, our comic hero is teleported to a world of fantasy and horror where anything is possible.
The Carnivorous Plant's self-titled album is due to be released on the 16th November at Auckland's Wammy Bar. It is also rumoured that more fearfully imaginative videos will follow.
Pull out your plaid shirt and get ready to rock out like it's the '90's - veteran acts Pearl Jam, Blur and Snoop Dogg are set to headline the revived Auckland leg of the Big Day Out.
Check out the teaser trailer released by Showtime ahead of the return of Homeland on September 29.
Check out the trailer for The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, a new film by Ben Stiller based on James Thurber's 1939 short story. It's about a Life magazine employee who dreams of living stories told in the publication.
Amanda Berry, one of three women who was held captive in a Cleveland home for a decade, appeared on stage during the Roverfest radio station concert in Cleveland on Saturday. The rapper Nelly, who was headlining Roverfest, invited Amanda Berry on stage during his performance. Credit: Eric Hanson/NewsPoint
The true story of one woman's quest to befriend and protect an extroverted wild dolphin, Moko. Courtesy: YouTube/Amy Taylor
Legendary composer John Williams discusses returning to a galaxy far, far away with Star Wars: Episode VII. Courtesy: Starwars
Watch the trailer for Fantail, which has its world premiere at the New Zealand International Film Festival this Sunday (Buy tickets).
Tania thinks she's Maori. She works the graveyard shift at Horizon to save money to take her brother Pi to Surfers. But one night a cheeky little bird ruins everything and Tania pays the ultimate price for being a hero.
Written by Sophie Henderson and directed by Curtis Vowell, funded by the New Zealand Film Commission's Escalator scheme. Starring Sophie Henderson, Stephen Lovatt, Jarod Rawiri, Jahalis Ngamotu, Vinnie Bennett.
Watch the brand new video from The Drab Doo-Riffs - Tesla Girl - from their latest EP Aquatic Ape Theory.
Director Mf. Joyce explains: "Ultimately our videos are made with heavy influence from the cover art of the record/EP in which the tracks feature on.
"This latest 'surf noir' record Aquatic Ape Theory explores ideas and themes relative to the origin and destination of the human syndrome and lessons drawn from the example of our Simian brethren.
"Other influences include Nikolai Tesla, Catullus, cats, sci-fi horror, psychedelics, telepathy & authoritarian power struggles, just to name a few."
Herald online entertainment editor Hayden Donnell interviews X Factor winner Jackie Thomas to talk about the highs and lows of the competition.
Filmmakers Paolo Rotondo (writer/director) and Fraser Brown introduce a teaser trailer for Orphans and Kingdoms.
The team are using a crowd-funding model to top up the NZ Film Commission budget in order to finish the film. Details here.
Blackfish explores what may have caused Tilikum, a 12,000-pound orca, to kill three people, including veteran SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau in 2010. Screening as part of the film festival.
Check out the full-length trailer for Alfonso Cuarón,'s Gravity, a space-based thriller starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney.
Watch the trailer for Cheap Thrills, directed by E.L. Katz, playing as part of the New Zealand International Film Festival.
Sam Allen talks to Newstalk ZB's Leighton Smith about his EP, his NZ tour, and performs live in studio
Check out a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Beyond: Two Souls, a game which is released exclusively on the PS3 on October 11. Source: Playstation 3/YouTube
Beyonce had an unscripted moment when her hair got caught up in a fan during a show in Montreal. Video courtesy of YouTube/PuqitoGirl
Some of your favourite Super Heroes and Super Villains from the Marvel Universe are celebrated in a new video game trailer that debuted at San Diego Comic Con this week.
New Zealand Herald Entertainment editor Russell Baillie brings into the Herald Studio Award-winning film director Toa Fraser to discuss his latest film Giselle.
Mary Hvizda really isn't a grandma, but she's embracing the celebrity status generated by her drumstick-twirling performance that's become a hit on youTube.
This is it: your first look at footage from the new Veronica Mars movie! In this reel, presented during the Hall H panel at San Diego Comic-Con on July 19th, Rob Thomas, Kristen Bell, and the rest of our cast show you a little bit of what's coming to theaters in early 2014!. Courtesy: veronicamarsmovie