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House of the Dragon Season two Episode Two Review SpicyPulp

Season Two of House of the Dragon started off with a BANG, and one brutal act spun the show into full-on horror territory; as we now enter the ambience of Episode Two, no one, neither the Greens nor the Blacks, will be spared in the darkness that is to follow in Daemon’s cruel act. As […]

Features

‘Red, White and Brass: The Play’ – Review

June 21, 2024 Samuel Hames

IN 2023, audiences around New Zealand were introduced to the passion, hilarity and māfana of Red, White and Brass, the crazy true life story of a group of Tongan Rugby fans who hatched a plan to attend the 2011 Rugby World Cup via the creation of a Tongan Marching Band, and who in the process […]

Fly Me To The Moon Final Trailer SpicyPulp

Movie Trailers

All eyes are upon the final trailer for ‘Fly Me To the Moon’

June 21, 2024 Samuel Hames

The whole world will be watching. Get ready for sparks to fly in the sharp, stylish, and sweet new romantic comedy-drama Fly Me to the Moon, which takes audiences to the edge of the Space Race, the antics of its stars, and the pulse of its narrative will have you on the edge of your […]

Movie Reviews

‘Coup de chance’ – Review

June 20, 2024 Samuel Hames

Writer/director Woody Allen returns to cinemas with his 50th feature film, Coup de chance, and the noted filmmaker changes things up as he moves away from his typical American setting in favour of Paris, the City of Lights, and it makes for an interesting dynamic of character and genre. A young married woman runs into […]

Movie Reviews

French Film Festival Aotearoa 2024: ‘Jeanne du Barry’ – Review

June 20, 2024 Samuel Hames

This year’s French Film Festival Aotearoa 2024 has brought about an incredible level of cinematic magic for cinephiles. One of its starring releases was Maïwenn’s opulent and lavish historical romantic epic Jeanne du Barry. And this monumental production of cinema magnificence will sweep you up in its elaborate spectacle. The life of Jeanne Bécu, who […]

Movie Reviews

French Film Festival Aotearoa 2024: ‘Les Trois Mousquetaires : D’Artagnan’ – Review

June 18, 2024 Samuel Hames

This year’s French Film Festival Aotearoa 2024 has been a fantastic event for long-time cinephiles, and audiences have been delivered an incredible array of elegant and opulent cinema from a diverse range of genres that celebrate the artistic merits of French artisans who work and play within the medium of cinema. One of the standout […]

House of the Dragon Season Two Episode One Review

Television Recaps

‘House of the Dragon’ – ‘A Son for a Son’ – Review

June 17, 2024 Samuel Hames

The second season of House of the Dragon roars to life with explosive energy, and the emphasis is one more. More scheming, more danger, more sex, more fire and more blood, as two sides of the House Targaryen play the game of thrones, and much will burn in their wake. While Rhaenyra struggles to come […]

The Boys Season Four Episode Three Review

Television Recaps

‘The Boys’ – ‘We’ll Keep The Red Flag Flying Here’ – Review

June 15, 2024 Samuel Hames

It’s getting downright messy in Season Four of The Boys, and we haven’t even mentioned the violence, as the Supes are angling for world domination, and our favourite group of ill-tempered vigilantes look for all manner of new measures to chop them back down to size. Homelander inducts two new members into The Seven: Sage […]

The Boys Season Four Episode Two Review SpicyPulp

Television Recaps

‘The Boys’ – ‘Life Among the Septics’ – Review

June 14, 2024 Samuel Hames

Season Four of The Boys started off with a hell of a bang in ‘Department of Dirty Tricks’, and it’s becoming clear that the Supes have an end game for humanity, and it ain’t gonna be pretty. With mounting political tensions and their backs very much against the wall, our favourite rag-tag team of anti-hero […]

The Boys Season Four Episode One Review SpicyPulp

Television Recaps

‘The Boys’ – ‘Department of Dirty Tricks’ – Review

June 14, 2024 Samuel Hames

The long-awaited return of The Boys, Season Four, has arrived, and you can be damn sure that it’s about to go nuclear as the very survival of the human race is on the line, and Episode One, ‘Department of Dirty Tricks’ is a full-on punk rock, street fight of an episode that will leave audiences […]