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Dominic Corry: Do big screen biopics ever work?

Movie blogger Dominic Corry looks at the new Steve Jobs film and examines big name biopics from the last few years.

Colin Hogg: Please sirs, I want no more of this ham

When it comes to the tricky business of making TV situation comedy, is it the situation that makes the comedy or the comedy that makes the situation?

Paul Desmond: Movie lovers unite - save our films

Piracy is the problem and is affecting all facets of movie and television-making, including exhibitors such as myself, writes Paul Desmond.

Paul Casserly: TV's best quotes - 'A bit of a dick move'

TV blogger Paul Casserly analyses some of the best quotes from the past few weeks in television land.

Rhys Darby: Pervy Nessie's back making waves in loch

Grab your binoculars and book your tickets because good ole Nessie's back in the news! Last week there was another sighting, writes Rhys Darby.

Dominic Corry: Five reasons Ben Affleck will be a good Batman

When it was announced last week that Ben Affleck would be playing Batman in the upcoming sequel to <i>Man of Steel</i>, it suddenly felt like 2003 all over again. But with Twitter.

First take: Lorde's new songs

Lydia Jenkin and Chris Schulz give their premature evaluation of several new songs performed by Lorde at last night's showcase.

Game's ambiguous end

Breaking Bad star: I've had death threats

Ben's Batfleck backlash: 'He will burn Bale's legacy to the ground'

The backlash over Ben Affleck's announcement as the new Batman has continued, with an online petition against the decision gaining almost 60,000 signatures.

Rhys Darby: Has the idea of heroic Moa Man got legs?

I tried pitching a show here a couple of years ago and the concept sailed over their heads. I put it down to being "too ahead of my time", writes Rhys Darby.

MTV Awards red carpet 2013

Take a look at these pictures from the 2013 MTV Awards.

Hayden Donnell: Trapped in a moment

When you find out someone you love is hurt, the world contracts itself inwards. In that instant, the only thing that matters is the crisis unfolding before you. Nothing existed before it.

VIDEO PREMIERE: The Datsuns

NZ Herald Online is proud to premiere the new video from The Datsuns - <i>Bullseye</i>.

Six shows you've never seen

TV blogger Paul Casserly names six shows that are unlikely to win the ratings battle but are well worth watching anyway.

Lady Gaga vs Katy Perry - the gloves are off

Who won the recent pop duel between Lady Gaga and Katy Perry? Lydia Jenkin investigates.