EntertainmentStars at war over 'white-washed' Doctor StrangeMargaret Cho and Tilda Swinton have argued over Swinton playing the Ancient One in Doctor Strange.18 Dec 05:00 AM
EntertainmentThis Elf theory will blow your mindIs Elf one of your favourite Christmas movies? Just wait 'til you hear this fan theory about the film.18 Dec 03:00 AM
EntertainmentRogue One star's seven-figure pay dayFelicity Jones nabbed a seven-figure pay day and there's something else in her contract that will get fans excited too.18 Dec 02:00 AM
EntertainmentWhen Rogue One gets dark, it gets really darkHow dark and dangerous is Rogue One? Karl Puschmann tells you but be warned, spoilers abound.17 Dec 07:00 AM
EntertainmentThe Kiwi pop culture moments that defined 2016Here's everything we loved, and a few things we hated, in 2016.17 Dec 05:00 AM
EntertainmentHere are the worst things to happen on film in 2016Bad sequels, terrible reboots and the less said about Dirty Grandpa, the better. We dredge through the cinematic cesspools of 2016.17 Dec 05:00 AM
EntertainmentDid Bowie really audition for LOTR?The casting director for Lord of the Rings has revealed the truth behind the David Bowie-Gandalf story.17 Dec 12:22 AM
EntertainmentMeet the mystery man behind Tickled and TaikaWe talk to our Entertainers of the Year,Taika Waititi and David Farrier and the mystery man behind their success, Carthew Neal.17 Dec 12:00 AM
EntertainmentHow one of 2016's best almost got cannedIn Hollywood, originality isn't usually bankable. The success of 'La La Land' has made it a shoo-in for an Oscars nod, but it nearly didn't happen.16 Dec 05:00 AM
EntertainmentJimmy Kimmel's Oscars fee is surprisingly lowJimmy Kimmel will get a surprisingly small pay for hosting one of the biggest media events in the world.16 Dec 03:24 AM
EntertainmentNZ's favourite rom-com has been foundWho says that romance is dead? It's alive and well according to a report by EliteSingles which reveals top romantic comedies enjoyed by Kiwis.16 Dec 12:30 AM
EntertainmentWhy Reynolds said yes to dreadful Green Lantern roleGreen Lantern was a stinker, even Ryan Reynolds is happy to admit that. So why did he accept the role?15 Dec 11:00 PM
EntertainmentA refreshing take on adolescenceThis debut feature from Aussie theatre director Rosemary Myers is a welcome addition to the coming-of-age genre.15 Dec 09:56 PM
EntertainmentHarley-lujah - she's back<i>Suicide Squad</i> star Margot Robbie is returning to the live-action DC cinematic universe, and she's bringing a familiar foe with her.15 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentOde to song-and-dance classics no mean feetLa La Land, Damien Chazelle's exuberant, thoughtful ode to bygone movie musicals, begins with two bravura gestures.15 Dec 04:00 PM
CartoonsCartoon: Is Beauden the Rogue OneBeauden Barrett wins Rugby player of the year - as Star Wars blockbuster Rogue One is released.15 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe ten best movies of 2016TimeOut reviewers choose their favourite big screen hits of the year.14 Dec 11:30 PM
EntertainmentWatch Harry Styles drown in depressing Dunkirk trailerHarry Styles stars alongside Tom Hardy in Christopher Nolan's grim new war movie, Dunkirk.14 Dec 10:30 PM
EntertainmentRogue One is everything you wantThe cast help make this one-off spin-off a pleasingly different kind of Star Wars film, one that gives a new hope to other tangential takes in the future.14 Dec 10:10 PM
EntertainmentEveryone hates Will Smith's 'horrifyingly yucky' new movieWant to see Will Smith's new movie? Well, you probably won't after reading these reviews.14 Dec 09:15 PM
EntertainmentPhil Keoghan finds his own amazing raceKeoghan has certainly put his arse on the line to spin Harry's yarn in tandem with a personal challenge. It makes for a riveting if self-flagellating sports doco.14 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandYour guide to the year in entertainmentWhat were this year's best TV shows, movies and albums? Laura McGoldrick finds out with deputy entertainment editor Chris Schulz and entertainment writer Karl Puschmann.Watch14 Dec 08:00 PM
EntertainmentWill Smith's Collateral Beauty trailerWatch the trailer for Will Smith's new movie Collateral Beauty, due out here in January.Watch14 Dec 04:17 PM
EntertainmentWatch Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk trailerWatch the first full trailer for Dunkirk, Christopher Nolan's new film that's due in theatres on July 21.Watch14 Dec 04:06 PM
EntertainmentLove Westworld? Here's what to try next from the western genreWestworld was the television gamble of the year so why did it do so well? Here's some other ideas to fix your Westworld cravings.14 Dec 05:00 AM
EntertainmentKiwi short film makes it to SundanceNew Zealand is continuing its fine form at Sundance thanks to <i>Flat3</i> creator Roseanne Liang.13 Dec 09:30 PM
EntertainmentDaniel Radcliffe's extreme commitment to sex scene"God bless Daniel Radcliffe - he commits to all of his actions," says the Harry Potter star's director in Kill Your Darlings.13 Dec 08:00 PM
EntertainmentMost critics like Rogue One, but one really, really doesn'tCalm down, Star Wars fans - the Force, and your childhood, remains intact.13 Dec 07:25 PM
EntertainmentThe Golden Globe nominees are (and aren't) ...The 2017 Golden Globe nominations are in, and La La Land and The People v. O.J. Simpson predictably lead the motion picture and television pack.13 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMel Gibson out of exile, on red carpetMel Gibson did the time and, after a decade in "director's jail", during which almost no one in Hollywood would work with him, he is apparently free.13 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe best Christmas comedies everCOMMENT: Based on the consistent comedic joy of the viewing experience, and how well they embody something resembling the spirit of Christmas.13 Dec 07:50 AM
EntertainmentWhy Moana star 'should've been sacked'The Kiwi stars of Moana took it upon themselves to keep Disney true to the film's Polynesian roots - sometimes risking their jobs to do it.13 Dec 06:30 AM
EntertainmentThe 10 worst-reviewed films of 2016At least half of the films on this list became box office hits, raking in millions of dollars apiece.13 Dec 06:00 AM