EntertainmentInterview: Anika, Boh & HollieAnika Moa, Boh Runga and Hollie Smith are set to release their debut album Peace of Mind on February 1 under the moniker Anika, Boh & Hollie. The three songwriters sat down with the Herald to talk what it's like to compose together after spending years as solo artists and reveal how they followed through on their wine-fuelled decision to make an album. Watch30 Jan 12:41 AM
EntertainmentKate Upton's racy Super Bowl adSupermodel Kate Upton's saucy Super Bowl advertisement has been criticised by a parenting group for "selling sexual objectification". Courtesy: YouTube/Mercedes-Benz USAWatch29 Jan 09:49 PM
EntertainmentLive at Laneway 2013: Real EstateWatch a replay of Real Estate speaking to Hugh Sundae in NZ Herald Online's live-stream studio at St Jerome's Laneway Festival, 2013.Watch29 Jan 09:00 AM
EntertainmentLive at Laneway 2013: Lawrence ArabiaWatch a replay of Lawrence Arabia speaking to Hugh Sundae in NZ Herald Online's live-stream studio at St Jerome's Laneway Festival, 2013.Watch29 Jan 12:43 AM
EntertainmentInside Llewyn Davis trailerThe Coen brothers have released the trailer for their latest film, Inside Llewyn Davis. The movie is loosely based on Dave Van Ronk, a central figure in the Greenwich Village folk scene of the 60s which gave rise to luminaries such as Bob Dylan. Its first trailer shows Davis, played by Oscar Isaac, struggling to find recognition for his music and enduring a withering lesson on sex from his former love interest, played by Carey Mulligan.Watch24 Jan 07:55 PM
EntertainmentInterview with 'Jetman'Nzherald.co.nz reporter Cassandra Mason chats to Swiss “Jetman” Yves Rossy while he is in New Zealand for the International Air Show. Rossy will be strapping on his jet pack in front of thousands at the show this weekend, where a camera mounted on the wing will beam footage to spectators. Watch24 Jan 01:15 AM
EntertainmentRed Hot Chilli Peppers and Post Malone wow Mt Smart stadiumThe Red Hot Chilli Peppers and Post Malone wowed the audience at Mt Smart stadium. Video / SuppliedWatch22 Jan 04:53 AM
EntertainmentSpring Breakers trailerFormer Disney stars Vanessa Hudgens and Selena Gomez take a darker turn in the racy trailer for their upcoming film Spring Breakers. They play college girls sent to jail after robbing a restaurant to pay for their spring break. Their problems only get worse when they are bailed out by a derranged drug and arms dealer played by James Franco (who appears sporting a mouth grill). The film also stars Ashley Benson and Rachel Korine and is written and directed by Harmony Korine (Kids, Gummo).Watch17 Jan 11:18 PM
EntertainmentShorty is back with a bangShortland St returned to the nation's screens with answers to some of questions posed by last year's epic cliffhanger. Video/2Watch15 Jan 07:38 AM
EntertainmentThe Oscars: Winners & losersThe finalists for this year's Academy Awards are discussed by TimeOut editor Russell Baillie, reviewer Francesca Rudkin and film blogger Dominic Corry.Watch10 Jan 11:00 PM
EntertainmentBowie: Where are we now?Veteran music star David Bowie has broken years of silence and speculation to release his first single and album in a decade.Watch08 Jan 10:24 PM
EntertainmentMeet 'The Gangster Squad'<p><i>The Gangster Squad</i> is a chronicle of the LAPD's fight to keep East Coast Mafia types out of Los Angeles in the 1940s and 50s.</p> <p>Directed by Ruben Fleischer (<i>Zombieland</i>) and starring Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Josh Brolin.</p> <p>Released in New Zealand on January 17.</p>Watch08 Jan 08:00 PM
EntertainmentNew Die Hard trailer unveiledThe trailer for the fifth Die Hard film - <i>A Good Day to Die Hard</i> - has been released, and shows more of the action and carnage that results when Bruce Willis' John McClane and his son take a trip to Moscow. The film is due in New Zealand cinemas on Valentine's Day.Watch04 Jan 04:51 AM
EntertainmentGreat Gatsby trailer releasedMoulin Rouge writer/producer/director Baz Luhrmann is making the new big screen adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, The Great Gatsby. It stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby, Carey Mulligan as Daisy Buchanan, and Tobey Maguire as Nick Carraway.Watch20 Dec 07:59 PM
Entertainment[VIDEO PREMIERE] Two Cartoons: RainbowsWatch Rainbows, the new video from Dunedin's Two Cartoons. Directed by Andrew Dean, Daniel Fowler and Kirk Pflaum.Watch19 Dec 05:00 PM
Entertainment[VIDEO PREMIERE] Bailterspace: World We Share<p>Watch the new video from Bailterspace, <i>World We Share</i>, from their album <i>Strobosphere</i>.</p>Watch18 Dec 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNew Star Trek Into Darkness trailerAn extended trailer for Star Trek Into Darkness has been released. It begins with a voiceover admonishing Captain Kirk for his arrogance and warning him it will one day lead to the deaths of everyone under his command before transitioning into snapshots of scenes of destruction. The trailer has increased speculation the new film will be linked to famed Star Trek film The Wrath of Khan by ending with a direct quote from the earlier movie: "Is there anything you would not do for your family?" Star Trek Into Darkness is set for release in May next year. It co-stars Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto and Zoe Saldana and is directed by JJ Abrams.Watch17 Dec 08:23 PM
Entertainment[VIDEO PREMIERE] Street Chant: Sink<p>Street Chant reveal the first single from their yet unnamed sophomore album - scheduled for release in early 2013. </p> <p><i>Sink</i>, directed by Claire Littler - who also happens to be lead singer Emily’s younger sister - is a concept that was developed by the siblings together.</p> Watch17 Dec 05:00 PM
EntertainmentLife Of Pi: Ang Lee on 3D<p>Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee discusses his thinking around using 3D in his new film <i>Life Of Pi</i>.</p> <p>Also featuring James Cameron and Vince Pace.</p>Watch16 Dec 11:37 PM
Entertainment[TRAILER] Life Of Pi - second trailer <p>A young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. </p> <p>While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor ... a fearsome Bengal tiger. </p> <p>Directed by Ang Lee.</p>Watch16 Dec 11:37 PM
Entertainment[TRAILER] Life Of Pi<p>A young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. </p> <p>While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor ... a fearsome Bengal tiger. </p> <p>Directed by Ang Lee.</p>Watch16 Dec 11:36 PM
EntertainmentPaul Kelly: TimeOut interviewOne of Australia's most gifted and beloved singer-songwriters Paul Kelly popped into the nzherald.co.nz studio to talk with 'TimeOut" editor Russell Baillie about his new feature length film and his new music. Watch16 Dec 11:34 PM
EntertainmentWatercolours, Pazzida<p>Watch the brand new video from Watercolours (Chelsea Jade Metcalf) - <i>Pazzida</i> - directed by Alexander Gandar.</p> <p>"In its entirety I see the video as an exploration of sculptural aesthetic. Each element was sculpture but rather than those elements being raw materials, they were everyday 'normal' objects. Chairs, clothes, people, Chelsea herself," says Gandar.</p> <p>Metcalf continues: "I think a curious little narrative has emerged where all of the characters are witnessing something or headed somewhere that we are never privy to. I think it speaks about lateral thinking." <P>Producer: Tom Townley, Director of Photography: Tim Flower.</p> <p>nzherald.co.nz</p> Watch16 Dec 09:30 PM
EntertainmentVIDEO PREMIERE: Bulletproof, The Warning<p>Watch <i>The Warning</i>, the new video from Bulletproof featuring Silva MC, taken from <i>Listen</i> - Bulletproof's third album due out in February.</p> <p>Directed by Anthony Plant at Fish 'n' Clips.</p> Watch12 Dec 12:40 AM
EntertainmentNew Man of Steel trailer A new trailer for the upcoming Superman movie Man of Steel has been released. It emphasises the human side of Superman through a conversation between Clark Kent and his adoptive Earth father Jonathan Kent, played by Kevin Costner, before ending the hero taking to the skies. Man of Steel is helmed by Watchmen and 300 director Zach Snyder and produced by Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan. Henry Cavill plays Superman.Watch11 Dec 08:27 PM
EntertainmentAfter Earth trailer releasedThe trailer for director M Night Shyamalan's new sci-fi blockbuster After Earth has been released. It features Will Smith and his son Jaden Smith as a fictional father and son who crash land on a post-apocalyptic Earth where "everything has evolved to kill humans". Watch10 Dec 08:51 PM
EntertainmentOblivion trailer releasedThe official trailer for the sci-fi blockbuster Oblivion has been released. It has Tom Cruise as a man sent to a future post-apocalyptic Earth to repair drones who finds humans where he thought none remained. The film also features Morgan Freeman as a cigar-chomping freedom fighter.Watch10 Dec 06:24 PM
EntertainmentThe Ruby Suns: Kingfisher Call MeWatch the video for The Ruby Suns' <i>Kingfisher Call Me</i>, directed by Frode & Marcus.Watch10 Dec 06:00 PM
EntertainmentTrailer: New Star Trek teaserCaptain James T Kirk and the crew of the Starship Enterprise return in the new teaser trailer for the upcoming blockbuster Star Trek Into Darkness. The minute-long clip features an ominous voice-over from actor Benedict Cumberbatch, who speaks of taking vengeance amid scenes of destruction on what appears to be Earth.Watch06 Dec 07:54 PM
Entertainment'How not to drive' in RussiaNearly 13 minutes of weird crashes, guns, aggression, bad driving - it's all in this compilation. All incidents in this video are non-fatal. Compiled by YouTube/TwisterNederlandTNLWatch05 Dec 09:34 PM
EntertainmentHobbit: An unexpected joyNew Zealand Herald TimeOut editor Russell Baillie and film reviewer Dominic Corry have watched The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. They share their thoughts in a robust discussion in the nzherald.co.nz studio as New Zealand awaits the December 12 release. Watch04 Dec 11:56 PM
EntertainmentThe 2012 NZ Film Awards Intro: Kiwi Movie Magic Tourz<p>Awards ceremonies need an intro video skit and the 2012 New Zealand Film Awards were no exception. </p> <p>Watch the intro video to <i>The Moas 2012</i>, Geoff Houtman's Kiwi Movie Magic Tourz.</p>Watch04 Dec 06:30 AM
EntertainmentThe Hobbit: World Premiere highlightsThe red carpet took place in Wellington, New Zealand and was attended by key cast members including Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Hugo Weaving, Cate Blanchett, Elijah Wood, Andy Serkis, the Company of Dwarves and director Peter Jackson. Watch02 Dec 10:57 PM
