PremiumPremiumEntertainmentHow Chloé Zhao made the year’s most powerful filmWashington Post: The Hamnet director asks big questions in the emotional film.29 Dec 05:00 AM
Lifestyle2025 Herald entertainment quiz: Test your movie, TV and celebrity knowledgeHow well do you remember the stories everyone was streaming and sharing?28 Dec 10:00 PM
TravelIn-flight favourites: What Air NZ passengers watched and listened to in 2025Air NZ obtained new music licences this year, with one artist quickly rising to the top.28 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentScreen-time survival kit: Family-friendly movies and TV to stream with the kids this summerWe've rounded up the best wholesome entertainment to enjoy with the family this summer.27 Dec 09:00 PM
EntertainmentChevy Chase 'back from the dead' after heart failureThe extent of the 82-year-old's health problems have been revealed for the first time.27 Dec 08:59 PM
EntertainmentJames Cameron to reveal plot details of Avatar 4 if franchise cancelledThe Oscar-winning director vowed to bring closure to fans even if the franchise is axed.27 Dec 06:30 PM
EntertainmentFormer Home Alone house owner shares secrets in new memoirJohn Abendshien's family lived on set as filming unfolded in their home.24 Dec 03:42 AM
EntertainmentWhat to watch from Christmas Eve to Boxing day (yes, including Love Actually)The Herald has rounded up the best of free-to-air TV, plus some streaming gold.23 Dec 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentCritics’ top 2025 movies list: The standout films of the yearNew York Times: The films that defined cinema in 2025.22 Dec 12:00 AM
Entertainment'A parent has passed': Stand By Me cast grieve director Rob ReinerThe cult classic film, released in 1986, will mark its 40th anniversary next year.21 Dec 12:07 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'We have a date set': Julian Dennison's wedding plans at 23 - and his next big career moveThe 23-year-old actor got engaged earlier this year.19 Dec 06:00 PM
EntertainmentHarrison Ford to get lifetime acting awardPast winners include Robert De Niro, Jane Fonda and Morgan Freeman.19 Dec 12:39 AM
EntertainmentThe unbearable sadness of the movie Rob Reiner made with his sonNick Reiner, 32, has been arrested after his parents Rob and Michele were found dead.17 Dec 04:12 AM
WorldNetflix takeover bid: CEO vows to keep Warner Bros films in cinemasWarner Bros films would still debut 'traditionally' in cinemas under Netflix.16 Dec 11:15 PM
Herald NOW‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ might be the lastChief entertainment reporter Jenni Mortimer joins Michael Morrah to discuss the future of Avatar and meeting James Cameron at the premiere.Watch16 Dec 07:58 PM
EntertainmentFilmmaker Rob Reiner’s son not medically cleared to be formally charged with parents’ murderRob Reiner, 78, and wife Michele, 70, were found stabbed in their Brentwood home.16 Dec 07:35 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe Holiday: A festive cocktail, equal parts charm and cringeNew York Times: Why The Holiday is a cult favourite despite its cringiest moments.16 Dec 05:00 AM
EntertainmentRob Reiner: My Best ShotsRob Reiner breaks down his best shots from The Princess Bride, Spinal Tap and more.Watch15 Dec 04:44 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisNetflix does an about-face, in a big wayNYT: Netflix has changed strategy many times. The latest decision is the most startling.13 Dec 09:00 PM
EntertainmentJames Cameron: This may be the last Avatar film. That business model has collapsedThe director spoke to the Herald ahead of the Avatar: Fire and Ash premiere in Wellington.13 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Are these the dying days of cinema?OPINION: We still quote scenes from decades ago but struggle to do the same for new films.13 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWatch: James Cameron and stars thrill at Avatar premiere in WellingtonAll the action from the red carpet as the star-studded cast and crew arrive.13 Dec 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonLove this City: Papatoetoe in court, Cars on Queen St, Pink Pathway, Central InterceptorOpinion: News and views about issues facing Auckland this week. 12 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldHilary Swank apologises after airport clash with mum of terminally ill boysFamily were on a Make-A-Wish holiday when the incident with the Hollywood actor unfolded.11 Dec 07:00 AM
WorldMaga influencers urge Trump to kill Netflix deal over streamer’s Obama tiesThe activists want the US Government to block it from buying Warner Bros Discovery.09 Dec 08:45 PM
Entertainment'Done his time': Dame Judi Dench backs Weinstein and 'exonerated' friend SpaceyWeinstein, jailed for 16 years, says he is grateful for Dench's 'kind words'.09 Dec 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn the thick of it: Trump looms over any megadeal for Warner BrosNew York Times: Netflix and Paramount are making their cases to the US President.09 Dec 04:00 PM
Entertainment'Just disappear as much as you possibly can': DiCaprio on life in the spotlightThe 51-year-old star says he still struggles to balance work and privacy.09 Dec 04:18 AM
EntertainmentGolden Globes set to sketch Oscars race as 'Wicked' and 'Sinners' surge ahead‘Wicked: For Good’, ‘Hamnet’ and ‘Sinners’ front the early film favourites.08 Dec 05:10 AM
World'It could be a problem': Trump airs doubt about Netflix acquisition of Warner BrosUS President said streamer already has 'a very large market share'.08 Dec 02:10 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAngst turns to anger in Hollywood as Netflix hooks Warner BrosNew York Times: Netflix's deal for Warner Bros lands like a disaster movie in Hollywood.07 Dec 02:12 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentHow a Bridesmaids star is channelling the ‘incendiary’ rage of Gen X mumsWashington Post: The Sydney-born actress finds raw honesty playing a mother on the brink.06 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFrom Hobbit to flat whites: Spartacus star Graham McTavish has found a personal paradise in NZ'I think New Zealanders sometimes take it for granted,' the famed Scottish actor says.05 Dec 06:00 PM
EntertainmentTarantino slams star as ‘weakest male actor in SAG’ The director praised Austin Butler and named Black Hawk Down his top film.04 Dec 07:00 AM