In case you missed the memo, today is Star Wars Trailer Day.Today 88 seconds of JJ Abrams' new Star Wars film landed on the internet and in selected US cinemas - watch the trailer above - but the wait for some was too much. a fact...
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Friday, 28 November 2014
Leonardo DiCaprio: The boy who would be king
Leonardo DiCaprio turned 40 a couple of weeks ago, although only in the biological sense. As a performer, he'll remain exactly as old, and as young, as he's been for ever.For almost as long as he's been acting, DiCaprio has been...
Watch: Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer is finally here
"There has been an awakening. Have you felt it?"The teaser trailer for JJ Abram's Star Wars: The Force Awakens is finally here.And it appears the rumours about the return of the Millennium Falcon were true.The sand dunes, Stormtroopers...
Venezuelan classical music system under fire
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) " It has been praised the world over as a model for uplifting disadvantaged youth by connecting them with classical music.But a new book about Venezuela's network of youth orchestras known as El Sistema, or...
Madonna's adopted kids meet Malawi's president
LILONGWE, Malawi (AP) " The president of Malawi has met Madonna's adopted daughter and son.President Peter Mutharika thanked the U.S. pop star on Friday for bringing her Malawi-born children Mercy and David back to their birth country.Friday's...
Volunteers ready for eclectic park festival
For 30 years, the sheltered daisy-covered banks and fields of an Auckland suburban park have become a cradle of happiness for a summer's day of picnics, music, kids entertainment and pre Christmas shopping.Starting out as an event...
Aucklanders deliver harbour wish-list
Harbour views, sunny spaces, public events and safer, greener places for kids to play could all be part of the Auckland waterfront's future.More than 200 people have completed a survey asking what they would like to see done with...
Reality bites: Teen's got X Factor over mum
In October, Michaela Gibson's mum Karen had to borrow money to drive the 14-year-old to a Rotorua X Factor audition.But the three-hour journey from their home in Whitianga was worth it, when both mother and daughter got through...
Editorial: Video game ban a sign of the times
It is reasonable to assume that video games have a higher impact than, say, films because of their interactive nature and the repetitive involvement of the players.At a first glance, it is easy to be cynical about The Warehouse...
Kiwis feeling the boomerang effect
After a year on the skiing and mountain bike slopes of Canada and Europe, Nelson-born engineering graduate Nick Hawkins weighed up his options: go back to Australia where he'd made quick money to finance his OE, or settle down in...
The Diary: Millie and Hurricane keep training under wraps
Exclusive: Gang leader's daughter training Millie Amateur boxing champion Hurricane Doyle, the daughter of convicted murderer and president of the Head Hunters East chapter Wayne Doyle, is training Millie Elder-Holmes at the club's...
Michele Hewitson interview: Angela Bloomfield
For some reason - despite her having been on the telly and so in the public eye forever, and me having been writing about people in the public eye forever - I have never interviewed Angela Bloomfield. She has been Rachel on Shortland...
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