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The New Zealand screen industry is known for producing sensational local talent. Now, the shocking psycho-drama Friends Like Her has arrived in what can only be described as a New Zealand television experience unlike anything you’ve seen before. This story of frayed relationships and a friendship turned sour will have you hooked right from the […]

Movie Reviews

‘Abigail’ – Review

April 19, 2024 Samuel Hames

2024 is turning out to be a stellar year for horror genre fans, and four months in, we’ve already been treated to some solid scares. Now, it’s time for some good’ ol vampire fun with the arrival of Abigail, which promises ballerinas, blood, and plenty of bite. A group of would-be criminals kidnaps the 12-year-old daughter […]

Movie Reviews

‘Challengers’ – Review

April 18, 2024 Samuel Hames

Acclaimed filmmaker Luca Guadagnino brings the energy and switches things up with his striking romantic-tennis-psycho drama Challengers. This film has a hell of a pulse that will have you turned on and sweating hard with its passion that moves with absolute force. Tashi Duncan (Zendaya), a former tennis prodigy turned coach, is married to a […]

Movie News

Sir Ridley Scott’s ‘Gladiator II’ wows audiences at CinemaCon

April 14, 2024 Samuel Hames

What we do in life echoes in eternity, and now the power of the Roman Empire readies to leave audiences in adulation once more with Sir Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II which will be the utter event movie of 2024. As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Gladiator II swept audiences in the most appropriate place: the […]

Movie Reviews

‘Civil War’ – Review

April 11, 2024 Samuel Hames

At the moment, the world feels like a fraught and turbulent place, and celebrated writer/director Alex Garland captures the zeitgeist of that energy with Civil War, his unique science-fiction take on a new millennium American-civil war, and the whole experience will take you by surprise. In a dystopian future America, a team of military-embedded journalists […]

Television Recaps

‘Fallout’ – Review

April 11, 2024 Samuel Hames

For streaming series that deliver on a massive scale, being fearless in pushing the envelope, Prime Video is the place to be. And one of 2023’s most anticipated series, Fallout, has now arrived on the platform. It brings wild and crazy new sci-fi energy to the screen as the classic video game series gets the […]

Movie Reviews

‘The First Omen’ – Review

April 4, 2024 Samuel Hames

The horrors of the devil come face-to-face with audiences in The First Omen, making for an utterly frightful experience that gets under your skin in the gnarliest way possible. A young American novice nun (Nell Tiger Free) is sent to work at a church in Rome who uncovers a sinister conspiracy to bring about the […]

Movie Reviews

‘Monkey Man’ – Review

April 4, 2024 Samuel Hames

Dev Patel is a performer who is unafraid of risk and whose passion for the cinematic craft has rung through his performances all his life. Now he takes the next step in his career and looks to bring his burning passion for the action genre, martial arts and his Indian heritage to Monkey Man, his […]

Television Recaps

‘X-Men’ 97′ – Review

April 1, 2024 Samuel Hames

It was particularly fun to be a 1990s kid, and one of the coolest parts of growing up in that era was watching X-Men: The Animated Series. This now seminal cartoon series captured the true essence of the 1990s Marvel-era X-Men, which was our first port of call for the Marvel Universe for many of […]

Movie Reviews

‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ – Review

March 21, 2024 Samuel Hames

There’s trouble in Manhatten of a very spooky kind, and the Ghostbusters, both new and old, will have to assemble to take on this world-ending evil before its too late in Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. The Spengler family returns to the iconic New York City firehouse where the original Ghostbusters have taken ghost-busting to the next […]