EntertainmentTributes flow after Hollywood star Gene Hackman and wife found dead in home'We have lost one of the true giants of the screen.'27 Feb 04:46 PM
EntertainmentActor Gene Hackman and wife found dead at home with dogThe 95-year-old star received two Oscars and two Baftas in his acting career.27 Feb 08:43 AM
EntertainmentTimothée Chalamet a strong contender for best actor at OscarsHe's the youngest best actor winner in SAG history, could an Academy Awards upset be next?26 Feb 03:51 AM
EntertainmentKiwi actor Bruce Hopkins poised to do 69 backflips in ‘Brownie’s Pool' - and it’s all for charity'It’s like being a kid again, you know, it’s just so joyful throwing yourself in the air.'25 Feb 11:17 PM
EntertainmentSex Education actor ‘used minor celeb status’ to rape and assault teenage girlsAlexander Westwood jailed for over 15 years for attacking five victims.25 Feb 09:25 PM
EntertainmentOscars 2025: Who will win, who should win and how do I watch in NZ? A look at the biggest controversies, New Zealand's chances, and who might win.25 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWhat’s new to stream on Netflix, Neon and more this week?Nickel Boys, award-wining docos, Te Matatini o Te Kāhui Maunga 2025, and more.25 Feb 05:00 AM
Entertainment‘Writhing in agony’: Andrew Scott on SAG Awards hospital scareThings went a bit smoother for the Ripley actor at this year's ceremony.24 Feb 09:04 PM
EntertainmentSAGs: NZ-born Anna Sawai awarded for Shōgun and all the other winnersDemi Moore, Colin Farrell and more stars are honoured as the awards season heats up.24 Feb 04:17 AM
EntertainmentHave there ever been so many Kiwis in global TV shows?A look at some of the homegrown talent currently commanding TV screens around the world.24 Feb 02:00 AM
EntertainmentDaniel Craig addresses Amazon’s James Bond takeoverAmazon MGM Studios will now lead the James Bond franchise creatively. 22 Feb 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment‘Nothing to hide’: Demi Moore, naked and liberated at 62New York Times: The Oscar nominee on the daring role that revitalised her career.22 Feb 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHelen Fielding: ‘I want Bridget Jones to smash the idea of a sexual sell-by date’Times: Straight-talking author on dating age-gaps and her friendship with Renée Zellweger.21 Feb 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe Baftas just made the Oscars race confusingThe Brits had their say on the year’s best films, and nothing makes any sense anymore.20 Feb 10:13 PM
EntertainmentBombshell James Bond news stuns HollywoodA major change is coming to the 007 franchise after more than 60 years.20 Feb 07:49 PM
ReviewsKarl Puschmann Karl Puschmann: In the genre of triumph after trauma, ‘Tinā is pitch-perfect’Review: Miki Magasiva's feature-film debut 'finds its own voice'.20 Feb 05:00 PM
EntertainmentA $438 million gamble: Can Nolan’s The Odyssey live up to the hype?The film's US$250 million ($438m) budget matches its epic scale and ambition.20 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Brutalist director says he’s made ‘zero dollars’ from Oscar-nominated filmCorbet claims many award-nominated filmmakers this year 'can’t pay their rent'.19 Feb 10:45 PM
EntertainmentHollywood’s obsession with sequels close to reaching breaking pointTwo films in the 2024 global top 20 weren’t sequels – and then there's the 'Bond problem'.19 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Ryan Reynolds’ public quip at Blake Lively’s legal drama turns headsLively appeared stunned by her husband's remark, which may be used against them in court.18 Feb 03:26 AM
EntertainmentWhat to watch on Netflix NZ, Neon and more this weekCatch a much-anticipated return of an HBO favourite and the pinnacle of Dad TV.18 Feb 01:40 AM
OpinionOpinion: Too distracted to watch? Try a ‘second-screen’ showOPINION: Netflix knows you're scrolling while you watch, so it's changing its appeal.17 Feb 09:33 PM
EntertainmentConclave and The Brutalist dominate - who won what at the BaftasAll the winners from London's Royal Festival Hall.17 Feb 04:00 AM
Entertainment‘It’s so wild’: Urzila Carlson on landing dream role and motherhoodThe comedian reveals how Amy Schumer slid into her DMs and why her kids are her priority.15 Feb 04:00 PM
Entertainment‘I f***ing did it’: Anthony Mackie on making Marvel’s new Captain AmericaMackie struggled to find 'clean Italian food' for a dinner with Harrison Ford.14 Feb 04:00 PM
ReviewsCaptain America: Anthony Mackie is a welcome MCU addition but the plot is ‘incomprehensible’REVIEW: Excellent actors are wasted on 'pixel-pounding mishmash'.14 Feb 12:54 AM
LifestyleWoolworths NZ’s newest collectible craze amid Minecraft maniaThe latest supermarket collectible has hit stores around the country.14 Feb 12:38 AM
ReviewsKarl PuschmannKarl Puschmann: New Bridget Jones is not so much a rom-com as a ‘loss-com’REVIEW: The film walks the tightrope of whether a tearjerker can still make you laugh.13 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMarlon Williams: Ngā Ao E Rua – Two Worlds trailerTrailer for the new Ursula Grace Williams' documentary about Kiwi musician Marlon Williams creating his first te reo Māori language album, Te Whare Tīwekaweka. Video / 818Watch13 Feb 03:44 AM
EntertainmentDisney ditches trigger warnings amid backlash to ‘woke’ DEI agendaThe entertainment giant has removed disclaimers on beloved classics in a major shift.12 Feb 07:15 PM
EntertainmentTom Cruise 'passed out' filming dangerous stunt for new Mission: Impossible movieThe film features oxygen-depriving stunts that the director says 'will melt your brain'.10 Feb 10:21 PM
EntertainmentHow did the imploding Emilia Perez Oscar campaign get this bad? Emilia Perez's fortunes have plummeted ever since offensive tweets from its star surfaced.09 Feb 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: In her own messy way, Bridget Jones is a trailblazerNYT OPINION: Bridget Jones has become a barometer for how we talk about women.07 Feb 04:00 PM