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Many films grab the attention of an audience; Paola Cortellesi’s There’s Still Tomorrow (C’è ancora domani) grabbed the hearts and minds of an entire nation, becoming one of the highest-ever-grossing films in Italy and winning over critics and audiences alike with its depth of narrative and powerful story of woman who seizes the moment to […]

Movie Reviews

‘Wicked: Part One’ – Review

November 20, 2024 Jessica Laura

Get ready for your heart to soar because the whirlwind smash-hit musical Wicked arrives on screen thanks to filmmaker John M. Chu, and this is a dazzling and spectacular musical that will pull you into its fabulous world! Misunderstood because of her green skin, a young woman named Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) forges an unlikely but […]

Television Recaps

‘The Day of the Jackal’ – Review

November 18, 2024 Samuel Hames

A game of cat and mouse plays out in the chilling and taut espionage thriller The Day of the Jackal, and for audiences who are looking for an addictive and tense cinematic streaming experience, this series will have you hooked. Reimagined into a contemporary political setting, this series is based on a classic novel which […]

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‘The Lord of the Rings: A Musical Adventure’ – A Journey to Middle-earth at The Civic

November 17, 2024 Shawn Moodie

In a theatre world where reimaginings are commonplace, The Lord of the Rings: A Musical Adventure carves its niche, bringing Tolkien’s beloved epic to life through music and theatrical ingenuity. Currently staged at Auckland’s Civic Theatre, the production merges grand storytelling with an intimate approach that invites audiences on a journey through Middle-earth. The show’s […]

Television Recaps

‘Cross’ – Review

November 15, 2024 Samuel Hames

Prime Video has re-shaped the game when it comes to original genre content over the last few years, and now another hero is stepping up to follow in the footsteps of Harry Bosch and Jack Reacher, with Detective Alex Cross making his debut in Cross, a taut and intense police-thriller that will leave you wired. […]

Movie Reviews

‘Gladiator II’ – Review

November 14, 2024 Samuel Hames

Twenty-four years after he resurrected Ancient Rome upon the cinema scene and brought the historical epic back into the public conscience, Sir Ridley Scott, cinema’s greatest ever worldbuilder, once again brings audiences back to the Colosseum for Gladiator II, and this long-awaited sequel is a story of deep political intrigue and rousing rebellion and promises […]

Movie Reviews

‘The Apprentice’ – Review

November 5, 2024 Samuel Hames

We’re on the eve of the U.S. Presidential Election, and all eyes are focused on the Donald Trump v Kamala Harris race and whether or not ‘The Donald’ will make a return to the White House. A mainstream of American life and pop culture, Trump is a fully realised human as a brand, and he’s […]

Television Recaps

‘Rivals’ – Review

November 2, 2024 Samuel Hames

Dame Jilly Cooper’s titillating novels set the 1980s on fire with their sex, scandal and sauciness, and now the 1980s are back in all their salacious goodness in Disney+’s Rivals and a whole new generation about to be introduced to the charismatic rogue Rupert Campbell-Black and the residents of the county of Rutshire, and drama […]

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Movie News

Experience Ancient Rome resurrected in ‘Gladiator II’

October 27, 2024 Samuel Hames

Sir Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II is already gathering fantastic reviews, with audiences stating that it is the blockbuster movie of the year and an all-mighty epic that confirms that Scott is still the reigning champion of blockbuster cinema. Now audiences have the chance to get an incredible insight into the world of Gladiator II through […]

Movie Reviews

‘Venom: The Last Dance’ – Review

October 25, 2024 Samuel Hames

Acting powerhouse Tom Hardy is ready for one last waltz as the lethal protector in the all-out science-fiction action thriller Venom: The Last Dance. And this picture doesn’t hold back on its monster battles, grinding gore factor, and all the fun that results from Eddie Brock’s partnership with the symbiote Venom. Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) […]