Film & TV The best (and worst) streaming TV shows & films in NZ right now July 8, 2025 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 this month June 16, 2025 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 What the heck’s gone wrong with streaming TV? June 12, 2025 Gary Steel The advent of picture-perfect streaming television seemed like a dream come true, until it didn’t. In the introduction to a series detailing the pros Read More
Film & TV The Surfer: a lysergic treat June 6, 2025 Ashton Brown ASHTON BROWN expects this Nicholas Cage-starring film to be a bunch of cobblers but comes away both impressed and deranged. Read More
Film & TV The best (and worst) TV shows & films streaming in NZ right now June 2, 2025 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 19, 2025 Gary Steel A regular review column in which GARY STEEL sifts through the mountain of available streaming TV and brings your attention to 10 of the Read More
Film & TV Drop is a flop April 15, 2025 Ashton Brown ASHTON BROWN doesn't mince words on his opinion of Drop, a film that's so incredibly mediocre he even forgot its name. Read More
Film & TV The best (and worst) streaming TV shows & films right now April 15, 2025 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
AI·Computers·Film & TV·Internet·Thought Piece Enshitification: How tech companies are crapping in their own nest March 24, 2025 Pat Pilcher We've all been the victim of it, and many of us feel entrapped by it. PAT PILCHER names and shames some of the culprits Read More
Film & TV The best (and worst) streaming TV shows & films right now March 14, 2025 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
Concerts·Film & TV·Interviews·Music Becoming Led Zeppelin – Cock around the clock February 14, 2025 Gary Steel GARY STEEL discusses the still-contentious “classic rock” group Led Zeppelin and their first ever so-called “documentary”. Read More
Film & TV The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim – anime excellence December 15, 2024 Ashton Brown ASHTON BROWN isn't exactly a big fan of anime but this hand-drawn cartoon entry into the LOTR franchise gets his seal of approval. Read More
Film & TV The best (and worst) streaming TV shows & films right now in NZ December 11, 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 November 14, 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 10 great documentaries on Neon right now October 24, 2024 Gary Steel Sky TV’s Neon streaming service has got a cracker of a selection of documentaries at the moment. GARY STEEL reviews a sampling. Read More
Film & TV Oz edition of The Office is basically Kiwi October 17, 2024 Ashton Brown ASHTON BROWN reviews the new, Australian version of perennial comedy favourite The Office and wonders if it should be viewed as a comedy genre Read More
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