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. […]
‘The Boys’ – ‘Teenage Kix’ – Review
If Episode One lit the fuse, then Episode Two of Season Five of The Boys detonates the charge. ‘Teenage Kix’ doesn’t just build on the chaos of the premiere; it gleefully escalates it, delivering an episode that is as warped as it is wickedly funny. The message is clear: the endgame is here, and absolutely […]
‘The Boys’ – Season Five – ‘Fifteen Inches of Sheer Dynamite’ – Review
After years of build-up, bloodshed, and blistering satire, Season Five of The Boys arrives with a roar—and Episode One, ‘Fifteen Inches of Sheer Dynamite’, wastes absolutely no time in making its intentions clear. This is the final ride, and showrunner Eric Kripke kicks things off with a ferocious, punk-rock blast of chaos that feels equal […]
Olivia Wilde’s ‘The Invite’ promises to be a scintillating and hilarious tease
If you’re looking for entertainment that leads than A24 is the place to go, while we’re still recovering from the fallout of The Drama, which is without-a-doubt one of 2026’s most intense whipsmart dramedy’s, we’ve now been treated to a first look at Olivia Wilde’s delectable and curious comedy The Invite, and from this trailer […]
‘The President’s Cake’ – A Quiet Act of Defiance Baked Under Pressure – Review
There’s a quiet, simmering tension that runs through The President’s Cake, the feature film debut from Iraqi filmmaker Hasan Hadi, and it’s that tension that proves to be the film’s greatest strength. What begins as a seemingly small, almost trivial premise; 9-year-old Lamia, who is tasked with baking a cake for then Iraqi President, and […]
‘Project Hail Mary’ – One Man, One Mission, Infinite Stakes – Review
There’s a particular kind of cinematic thrill that comes from watching one man stand alone against the impossible, and Project Hail Mary taps directly into that primal nerve. Adapted from the best-selling novel by Andy Weir, this space-bound survival epic and quintessential buddy-comedy trades Weir’s interest in Martian soil for interstellar darkness, and the result […]
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 […]
Victory comes down to the wire in new high stakes trailer for ‘Pressure’
The day of days. June 6, 1941. Operation Neptune. D-Day, the moment when the world would forever change, and the greatest military operation in the history of humanity began, and this decision, this moment, rested on the alliance, choices and utter destinies of two men, and now the true, untold story of the decision that […]
‘The Drama’ – Wedding Vows Turn Venomous in A24’s Boldest Mind Game Yet – Review
There’s a certain electricity that comes with the A24 banner. It’s a promise of something bold, unpredictable, and just a little dangerous, and The Drama absolutely delivers on that expectation. Loud, brazen, and deliciously unhinged, this black comedy-drama flips the idea of pre-wedding nerves on its head, transforming them into a full-blown psychological battleground. Led […]