Film & TV Megalopolis is a ghastly mess September 26, 2024 Ashton Brown ASHTON BROWN checks out legendary film director Francis Ford Coppola's new opus expecting to be wowed, but gets annoyed and falls asleep instead. Read More
Film & TV The best (and worst) streaming TV shows & films right now August 21, 2024 Gary Steel A regular column in which GARY STEEL sifts through the mountain of available streaming TV and brings your attention to great new and old Read More
Film & TV Run for your life, aliens attacking! August 17, 2024 Ashton Brown ASHTON BROWN immerses himself in the latest hit from the long-running Alien franchise. Will it be a surprising and original take or simply more Read More
Film & TV This Daddy Longlegs bites July 23, 2024 Ashton Brown ASHTON BROWN overcame his fear and sat through the latest horror sensation. Here are his thoughts on the film that's got everyone talking. Read More
Film & TV Streaming shows and films to watch right now (in NZ) July 10, 2024 Gary Steel A regular column in which GARY STEEL sifts through the mountain of available streaming TV and brings your attention to great new and old Read More
Film & TV The best (and worst) streaming TV shows & films right now June 17, 2024 Gary Steel A regular column in which GARY STEEL sifts through the mountain of available streaming TV and brings your attention to great new and old Read More
Film & TV The best (and worst) streaming TV shows & films right now May 28, 2024 Gary Steel A regular column in which GARY STEEL sifts through the mountain of available streaming TV and brings your attention to great new and old Read More
Film & TV Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga May 25, 2024 Ashton Brown ASHTON BROWN finds the latest instalment of the Mad Max franchise not quite up to scratch but still worth a look-see despite the non-appearance Read More
Film & TV·Thought Piece Gosling’s got charisma-plus but The Fall Guy misses its mark April 25, 2024 Ashton Brown ASHTON BROWN can't get his pecker up about a film that despite good stunt-work is just another day another dollar for Ryan Gosling. Read More
Film & TV The best (and worst) streaming TV shows & films right now April 23, 2024 Gary Steel A regular column in which GARY STEEL sifts through the mountain of available streaming TV and brings your attention to 10 great new and Read More
Film & TV Reviewer finds tutu-wearing neck-biting kid-vampire flick a bit too-too April 20, 2024 Ashton Brown ASHTON BROWN sits through an ultra-violent film about a murderous child and bizarrely, given his predilections, finds it rather pallid stuff. Read More
Film & TV Fallout: a world of mutants and metal armies April 11, 2024 Ashton Brown A popular post-apocalyptic game with an โatompunk retro-futuristic styleโ makes it to streaming TV and ASHTON BROWN loves it madly. Read More
Film & TV·Thought Piece The best (and worst) streaming TV shows & films right now March 18, 2024 Gary Steel A regular column in which GARY STEEL sifts through the mountain of available streaming TV and brings your attention to great new and old Read More
Film & TV·Thought Piece The best (and worst) streaming TV shows & films this month February 18, 2024 Gary Steel A regular column in which GARY STEEL sifts through the mountain of available streaming TV and brings your attention to great new and old Read More
Film & TV·Thought Piece Perfect Days โ a must-see slice of real life January 26, 2024 Gary Steel After winning several awards at Cannes a perfect rumination on imperfection makes it to our big screens. Reviewed by GARY STEEL. Read More
Film & TV·Thought Piece The best (and worst) streaming TV shows & films on in NZ right now January 22, 2024 Gary Steel A regular column in which GARY STEEL sifts through the mountain of available streaming TV and brings your attention to great new and old Read More
Film & TV·Thought Piece Shayda โ a film about spousal abuse in immigrant communities October 25, 2023 Gary Steel Shayda is an immigrant Iranian in Australia hiding from her abusive husband at a womenโs refuge. GARY STEEL reports on a sobering film. Read More
Film & TV·Thought Piece Anatomy Of A Fall โ a Gallic courtroom drama that shows how it should be done October 11, 2023 Gary Steel Eleven-year-old Danielโs dad just fell out of a second-story window. Was it murder? GARY STEEL finds out if his mum did it. Read More
Film & TV Streaming TV to keep the kids entertained September 23, 2023 Gary Steel How to keep the wee horrors entertained for two whole weeks? GARY STEEL has some recommendations and warnings. Read More
Film & TV·Thought Piece It Lives Inside โ scaring away the hole in our culture September 21, 2023 Gary Steel GARY STEEL reviews an old-fashioned fright flick with one big difference: a focus on immigrant cultures. Read More