New ZealandThis small village was the backdrop for Whale Rider. It wasn't ready for all of the fameLocals loved that their community was at the heart of the hit film – so did the tourists.27 Aug 09:42 AM
New Zealand'Repeated offending': Woman covertly filmed during sex only learned about videos two years laterJudge: Ricky Davies breached the woman's privacy in the most egregious way.27 Aug 05:00 AM
EntertainmentThe legacy of John Barnett: How the visionary is being remembered by NZ's starsThe TV and film industry stalwart died aged 80 on Sunday night. 26 Aug 08:23 AM
EntertainmentNoah Centineo unveils dramatic transformation with new look and physiqueThe Netflix romantic comedy star debuted long blond hair on Instagram on Monday.26 Aug 04:51 AM
EntertainmentLegendary Kiwi film producer behind Footrot Flats, Whale Rider diesHe was a producer or executive producer on four of the country's 10 top grossing films.25 Aug 06:29 PM
Entertainment'Relay' delivers tension with Riz Ahmed's captivating performanceRiz Ahmed plays Jon, a fixer for corporate whistleblowers in 'Relay'.25 Aug 01:17 AM
Entertainment'Like time travel, without the jetlag': Dan Shanan's favourite spots in AucklandEvery week we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.23 Aug 05:00 PM
AucklandLOTR stars return to NZ for Auckland's biggest pop culture expoElijah Wood and Andy Serkis will appear at Armageddon Expo to mark 30 years of the event.22 Aug 02:00 AM
EntertainmentEmmy winning New Zealand cinematographer dies aged 78Cameraman John Bartley earned global acclaim for his work on Lost and The X-Files. 21 Aug 11:28 PM
EntertainmentBob Odenkirk returns in action-packed Nobody 2 sequelOdenkirk returns as Hutch, starring in an action-packed sequel to Nobody.21 Aug 07:00 PM
EntertainmentBaldoni's team fire back at Ferrer in Blake Lively caseIsabela Ferrer's lawyers claimed Justin Baldoni tried to manipulate and threaten her.20 Aug 11:28 PM
Entertainment'Daily struggle': Parks and Recreation star speaks about husband's deathAubrey Plaza described the bereavement as a 'giant ocean of just awfulness'.20 Aug 02:39 AM
EntertainmentHaven't watched KPop Demon Hunters? You might be the only person on earthThe animated musical has fast become one of Netflix's biggest films ever. 19 Aug 02:00 AM
EntertainmentKPop Demon Hunters trailerKPop Demon Hunters has become one of Netflix's biggest film hits. Video / Sony Pictures AnimationWatch19 Aug 02:00 AM
EntertainmentTrailer: The Map That Leads To YouKJ Apa stars in Prime Video's new romantic drama. Video / Prime VideoWatch17 Aug 10:50 PM
EntertainmentTerence Stamp, actor who epitomised swinging 60s London, dies at 87The English actor rose to fame in the early 60s with films like 'Billy Budd'.17 Aug 07:39 PM
EntertainmentTrailer: Alien: EarthAlien: Earth is streaming on Disney+. Video / FX NetworksWatch14 Aug 10:11 PM
WellingtonFrom Hollywood to Wellywood: James Cameron officially granted NZ citizenshipThe Avatar film-maker and his family attended a citizenship ceremony at Te Papa this week.14 Aug 05:00 PM
RoyalsNetflix downgrades deal with Harry and MeghanThe Sussexes signed a new, reduced multi-year Netflix deal.11 Aug 08:43 PM
EntertainmentThe chilling brilliance of Weapons and its unforgettable momentsWeapons unfolds in chapters, each from a different character's view.11 Aug 01:54 AM
EntertainmentAwkward interview sheds new light on Sydney SweeneyThe actress is cautious in interviews, often seeking publicists' approval.10 Aug 06:48 AM
New Zealand'Pretty unreal': Community support shines for new Hastings cinemaCineverse Hastings opened on August 1 on Heretaunga St East.08 Aug 06:00 PM
EntertainmentStranger Things actor stars in Kiwi horror flick with unique twistDacre Montgomery had a chance to use his Kiwi accent.08 Aug 12:22 AM
World'Fresh pain and anger': Parole of James Vlassakis sparks backlashSnowtown serial killer has been granted parole after 26 years in prison.05 Aug 10:45 PM
Entertainment'Farewell Magda': Sam Neill mourns death of 'beloved' petNamed after Kath & Kim's Magda Szubanski, Magda the duck died 'peacefully in her sleep'. 05 Aug 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Kiwi TV gold': Beloved primetime show to become movie, Hobbit actor castSimpler times: Remember Sunday nights in the 80s watching this show? 02 Aug 10:40 PM
New ZealandBlood, sweat and tears: Doco highlights gym's life-changing impactInternational Film Festival documentary follows kickboxers' transformative journey. 01 Aug 07:00 PM
Wellington‘Major blow’ to Wellington as Wētā FX announces layoffsThe company says 100 jobs are on the line.01 Aug 04:46 AM
Entertainment'God damn it, I hate it': Jason Momoa stuns fans with drastic new lookJason Momoa has shaved his beard for the first time in six years.01 Aug 04:00 AM
EntertainmentPeaky Blinders creator to pen new James Bond movieThe world’s most famous spy will come back to the big screen after a prolonged absence.01 Aug 02:55 AM
LifestyleWhat to do in Auckland this weekend, and this monthThe arts and culture calendar is overflowing with reasons to wrap up and enjoy the city.01 Aug 02:00 AM
EntertainmentMichael Shanks' 'Together' mixes horror and comedy with real-life coupleAlison Brie and Dave Franco face commitment fears amid body horror and dark humour.30 Jul 01:56 AM
EntertainmentDirector of Bend It Like Beckham confirms movie sequelDirector Gurinder Chadha aims to reunite some original cast members.28 Jul 09:13 PM
EntertainmentGeorge Lucas makes first Comic-Con appearance, previews new museumGeorge Lucas previewed the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, expected to open in 2026.28 Jul 12:54 AM
