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Friday 28 November 2014
Thursday 27 November 2014
Vote: The best short films to change the world
The top 20 finalists in The Outlook for Someday competition have been announced - and now you can vote for the winner. The films tackle subjects
Dominic Corry: The wild world of The Hobbit
During the last block of shooting in the middle of last year, I got the chance to visit the set of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies<<br>
NZ on Screen: 5 shows for TV3's 25th
TV3 celebrates its 25th birthday this week. Like all networks, the channel has had its ratings ups and downs, ownership changes, and financial challenges. But it has also provided us with some fresh local commissioning and some Kiwi...
New Coldplay vid has 300 different endings
Coldplay's Chris Martin may have been married to a film star for 10 years and dating Hollywood's hottest leading lady for the last two months.But it seems like the 37-year-old and his band mates are finally turning their hand to...
Album review: Azealia Banks, Broke With Expensive Taste
It's incredibly cheeky to include on your debut a single that's 3 years old, no matter how good it is. But that's how long Azealia Banks' studio debut has been delayed amidst an exhaustive list of woes that includes record label wrangles,...
University of Massachusetts cuts ties to Cosby
BOSTON (AP) " The University of Massachusetts-Amherst has cut ties with alumnus Bill Cosby amid allegations by women accusing him of sexual assault.A university spokesman told the Boston Globe on Wednesday university officials had...
One Direction star's selfie fail in Oz goes viral
They're one of the world's biggest boy bands, who've recorded four albums in four years.So it would come as no surprise if One Direction's members, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson and Liam Payne, are feeling...
Karl Puschmann: Whodunnit podcast a driving distraction
Staring down the barrel of a weekend in Hamilton was enough to make me want to embrace grim death. Not my own of course, that would be crazy talk. Nor that of someone I knew either, that would just bum me out more.No, I needed an...
Tour news: Jurassic 5, Charles Bradley
Reunited hip-hoppers Jurassic 5 were just here in March, but that hasn't stopped them announcing a three-date New Zealand tour in April.The Californian six-piece will be playing shows in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch on...
Pharrell Williams questions 'bullyish behaviour' of shot Ferguson teen Michael Brown
Pharrell Williams is seemingly conflicted about how he feels concerning the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson - and has used the words of Bill Cosby as a point of reference.Yesterday, he tweeted that he was "heartbroken" over the...
Director Ridley Scott defends Exodus: Gods and Kings whitewashing
Ridley Scott has said it would be impossible to finance films if his lead actor was an unknown called "Mohammad so-and-so from such-and-such".Responding to months of criticism over the apparent lack of ethnic diversity in Exodus:...
Nathan Haines: Back in the groove
Nathan Haines is marking a few milestones this summer. It's been 20 years since his first record Shift Left was released; he's becoming a father for the first time; and he's releasing his 10th album (which is also his third in three...
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