Vive le Cinéma – L’Oréal French Film Festival Aotearoa Brings Star Power and Prestige for Its 20th Anniversary
The scent of fresh croissants and cinematic rebellion is about to hit Aotearoa as the L’Oréal French Film Festival Aotearoa 2026 storms back onto the big screen for its 20th anniversary, and this year, it’s playing for keeps. After a 2025 season that saw audiences packing out theatres like it was the hottest ticket in […]
Dressed for Power: ‘Helen Clark in Six Outfits’ Strikes with Wit, Style, and Political Bite
Autumn is the perfect time for a visit to Auckland’s ASB Waterfront Theatre, and for audiences seeking a vibrant mix of comedy and true-life political storytelling, Helen Clark in Six Outfits is an absolute must-watch. Auckland Theatre Company delivers a lively, engaging production that feels tailor-made for theatre devotees craving something smart, stylish, and deeply […]
Wendy’s Fires Up 10,000 Free Burgers to Celebrate Warriors Glory and App Launch
There are partnerships, and then there are legacies—and Wendy’s is marking nearly two decades with the One New Zealand Warriors in the only way that really matters: free burgers. To celebrate 19 years alongside one of the NRL’s most passionate clubs—and their red-hot start to the 2026 season—Wendy’s is dropping 10,000 free Deluxe Cheeseburgers nationwide. […]
Power Suit Moves – Auckland Theatre Company’s ‘Helen Clark in Six Outfits’ set to entertain this Autumn
Auckland Theatre Company isn’t easing into 2026 — it’s striding in with purpose. After the emotional gravity of Waiora Te Ūkaipō – The Homeland, the company pivots hard into something sharper, smarter, and laced with mischief: Helen Clark in Six Outfits. Under the guidance of playwright Fiona Samuels and director Sophia Roberts, the production traces […]
Logitech G’s Month of Gaming Returns to Level Up Kiwi Setups This April
April is shaping up to be a serious power-up for Kiwi gamers, with Logitech G bringing back its Month of Gaming promotion for 2026. Running from April 1 through to April 30, this nationwide event is loaded with deals designed to help players sharpen their setups without emptying their wallets. And this isn’t just a […]
‘Waiora Te Ūkaipō – The Homeland’ – A Roaring, Soul-Stirring Homecoming Ignites the Stage – Review
The Auckland Arts Festival is in full flight, and amid its vibrant celebration of Aotearoa’s creative spirit, one production rises with undeniable force: Waiora Te Ūkaipō – The Homeland from Auckland Theatre Company. This bold new staging of Hone Kouka’s revered play arrives not as a relic of the past, but as a living, breathing […]
instax Mini Evo Cinema Turns Scroll Culture Into Something You Can Hold
In a world trained to consume moments in seconds and swipe past them just as fast, Fujifilm’s instax Mini Evo Cinema is pushing back — offering a new way to capture time that doesn’t vanish into the algorithm. Available now in New Zealand, the Mini Evo Cinema marks a first for the instax line: a […]
Home Is Where the Bricks Are: Woolworths’ Cult Collectibles Return With a Home Makeover
Woolworths’ wildly popular Bricks collectibles are back, and this time, they’re bringing it home. Available in store now, the new Woolworths Bricks Home collection transforms everyday domestic life into tiny, must-have treasures, inviting Kiwi shoppers to collect, build, swap and play their way through a miniature celebration of what makes a house feel like home. […]
Game On: How 2026 Will Redefine What It Means to Be a Gamer
Gaming is moving at a speed most brands can barely keep up with. One moment it’s a billion-dollar blockbuster launch, the next it’s a bedroom creator building a full-scale digital universe that attracts millions. To cut through the noise, Logitech G sat down with marketing specialist Brendan Harms to pinpoint the key shifts that will […]
SpicyPulp’s Top Films of 2025
2025 has been a compelling year for cinema—so much so that we’ve eschewed our traditional Top 10 list in favour of a broader celebration of our favourite cinematic moments. This year delivered an extraordinary range of films that transcended genre, narrative, character, and creative expression, all culminating in unforgettable experiences that reminded us why nothing […]