EntertainmentSigns Han Solo was never right for LeiaWith everybody talking about The Force Awakens, here are eight signs these star-crossed lovers were never right for each other.25 Dec 05:00 AM
EntertainmentThe Big Read: Does Harrison Ford really want to be here?Bringing you our favourite features from 2015. If you missed them the first time around, now's the perfect time to catch up.25 Dec 02:00 AM
EntertainmentStar unsure about Guardians of the Galaxy roleKurt Russell has no idea what Guardians of the Galaxy is about, despite receiving an offer to portray Chris Pratt's father in a planned sequel.24 Dec 06:00 PM
Entertainment2015 was a year for ...TimeOut takes a look back at the year that was, here are the entertainment highlights from 2015.24 Dec 04:30 AM
EntertainmentReview: Dad vs Dad in slow-to-fire comedyWill Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg were hilarious together when they teamed up in 2010 for cop movie spoof The Other Guys. While the set-up in Daddy's Home is different, their roles are similar.24 Dec 01:30 AM
EntertainmentDirector confirms Avatar sequelJames Cameron has given fans of his hit movie Avatar a boost by confirming plans to start filming in January.24 Dec 12:30 AM
EntertainmentReview: JLaw saves 'disjointed' JoyThe Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper and David O. Russell show rolls back into town with family drama Joy, an offbeat and quietly entertaining yarn about the rags-to-riches true story of Joy Mangano, the inventor of the Miracle Mop, and her crazy family.24 Dec 12:30 AM
EntertainmentWhy Kylo Ren is the perfect Star Wars villainIf Episode VII of the Star Wars saga points toward anything about the episodes to follow, it is that Kylo Ren is becoming the new Darth Vader.24 Dec 12:00 AM
EntertainmentCritics' Choice add Star Wars as nomineeThe Critics' Choice Awards have added Star Wars: The Force Awakens as an 11th best-picture nominee.23 Dec 10:30 PM
EntertainmentReview: Bryan Cranston flick 'enlightening'Whether or not Bryan Cranston wins the Best Actor Oscar in February, this biopic will surely prompt a stream of sanctimonious recollection in Tinseltown about Dalton Trumbo.23 Dec 10:30 PM
EntertainmentReview: New Pixar film beautiful but predictableThe hero of The Good Dinosaur, the latest offering from Pixar animations, isn't the adorable apatosaurus, Arlo, his unlikely human companion, Spot, or the red neck T-Rex cowboy voiced by Western film actor Sam Elliott.23 Dec 09:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Growing up through musicSurmounting the not considerable obstacle that French pop music makes John Denver sound like AC/DC, this Christmas crowdpleaser breathes new life into the girl-becomes-woman genre.23 Dec 08:45 PM
EntertainmentReview: Fresh Peanuts retains traditionCharlie brown's return to the big screen, 25 years after the last Peanuts feature, is sure to charm and delight both newcomers and fans of Charles M. Schulz's iconic comic strip.23 Dec 08:15 PM
EntertainmentFamily First launches streaming websiteFamily First has started its own streaming TV and movie site, akin to Netflix or Lightbox.23 Dec 04:30 PM
EntertainmentStar Wars villains 'too mild'L'Osservatore Romano weighed in on J.J. Abrams' new Star Wars movie, The Force Awaken and thought the film's villains just weren't evil enough.23 Dec 07:00 AM
OpinionDominic Corry2015's best movie momentsIt's been a big year for movies, one of the biggest ever. Here are some of the movies, moments and performances we found to be the most memorable.23 Dec 06:00 AM
EntertainmentForce Awakens missed huge opportunityWarning: This article contains major plot spoilers for Star Wars: The Force Awakens.23 Dec 05:00 AM
EntertainmentHollywood's most overrated actorsThese are Hollywood's most overrated actors, according to Herald readers.23 Dec 03:30 AM
EntertainmentBlack Hermione fine with JKJ.K. Rowling has said she "loves" the fact that Hermione Granger will be played by a black actress in the highly anticipated new Harry Potter play.22 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentLove story blossomsBoutique theatre company's opening Kiwi musical Daffodils is to be made into a movie22 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentNext Star Wars movie to begin filmingFilming on Star Wars: Episode VIII will start within weeks in London, The Force Awakens actor John Boyega told fans as he surprised them after a screening of the latest film in the capital.22 Dec 09:00 AM
EntertainmentStar Wars stuntwoman to lose armSouth African stuntwoman who appeared in Star Wars: The Force Awakens suffers horrific injury on set of new zombie film.22 Dec 08:00 AM
EntertainmentStar Wars: So what happens next?Everything we want know about Star Wars Episode VIII. WARNING: Spoilers.22 Dec 03:30 AM
EntertainmentScarlett Johansson in Wellington - maybeThe star may be staying at one of Peter Jackson's many homes on Seatoun's Worser Bay22 Dec 02:46 AM
EntertainmentStar Wars celeb cameos you didn't know aboutWarning this article contains Star Wars: The Force Awakens SPOILERS. Do not read this article if you have not seen the movie. Seriously, just don't.21 Dec 12:30 AM
EntertainmentRichie gets his own movieEver wondered what a year in the life of Richie McCaw is like? Bio pic hopes to answer that question, and more.20 Dec 09:35 PM
OpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Your perfect Christmas equationFor the perfect Christmas you will need; a massive tree, a dangerous amount of lights, cheese-ball movies and songs so bad you wouldn't listen to them any other time, writes Matt Heath.20 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFord nets $50 million from Star WarsDisney producers were so determined to get the 73-year-old to reprise his role as Han Solo for The Force Awakens that they agreed to a $37 million fee.20 Dec 01:44 AM
OpinionAlex CaseyStar Wars: Diversity awakenedA heroine steps up to the plate in the latest in the franchise.19 Dec 11:00 PM
EntertainmentRenner to star in Rocky Marciano biopicActor Jeremy Renner is heading into the ring to play legendary boxer Rocky Marciano in an upcoming biopic.19 Dec 10:18 PM
EntertainmentMadonna: 'Sean Penn never hit me'The pop star told the Supreme Court of New York that the suggestion Penn was violent towards her was completely "outrageous, malicious, reckless and false".19 Dec 01:30 AM
EntertainmentDid Daniel Craig have a cameo in Star Wars?Daniel Craig did have a cameo in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, it has been claimed.19 Dec 12:00 AM
EntertainmentStar Wars actor kept secret for three yearsAdam Driver kept the identity of his Star Wars character from his wife for three years.18 Dec 11:00 PM
EntertainmentCleese returning where he first had sexJohn Cleese talks about bringing Monty Python to New Zealand and the formative experiences the country gave him as a young man18 Dec 08:26 PM
