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David Wenham dons the mullett and rips open a can of Carlton Draught in the roaring sequel to cult classic Gettin’ Square in Spit, and this is a full Aussie comedy riot! David Wenham returns as John “Spit” Spitieri, the iconic crim of Australian cinema, in this sequel to Gettin’ Square. Spitteri finds himself locked […]

The Last of Us Season II Trailer SpicyPulp

Television Trailers

Every path has a price in new trailer for ‘The Last of Us’ Season II

March 10, 2025 Samuel Hames

2025 is moving fast, and one of the most anticipated release for the year is without a doubt Max’s The Last of Us Season II, which will pick up from the critically acclaimed and smash hit series, and the debut o a new trailer at this year’s SXSW promises a visceral and raw watch for […]

The White Lotus Season Three Episode Four Review SpicyPulp

Television Recaps

‘The White Lotus’ – ‘Hide or Seek’ – Review

March 9, 2025 Samuel Hames

Things are heating up in paradise, and The White Lotus Season Three continues its sun-drenched descent into madness with Episode Four, ‘Hide or Seek’. And let’s be honest, Mike White is fully unspooling the yarn now — scandal, seduction, and soul-shaking secrets are spilling out like spilled rosé on a teakwood deck. It’s wild, it’s […]

Movie Reviews

‘Mickey 17’ – Review

March 6, 2025 Samuel Hames

It is without a doubt one of our most anticipated releases of 2025, and now Academy Award-winner Bong Joon-ho, in his eagerly awaited post-Parasite feature film, has delivered us the wildly original Mickey 17, and this is a film that is not what you expect, but everything you could want. The unlikely hero, Mickey Barnes […]

Features

Six The Musical – A Pop Powerhouse That Demands to Be Seen

March 5, 2025 Shawn Moodie

Some shows are best experienced live, and Six is one of them. The smash-hit musical has finally landed in Auckland’s Civic Theatre as part of Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki Auckland Arts Festival, and it’s a spectacle that defies expectations, turns history on its head, and leaves the audience utterly electrified. At just 75 minutes, […]

Movie Reviews

‘Bird’ – Review

March 3, 2025 Samuel Hames

Andrea Arnold is a filmmaker with a passion and voice all her own, and she delivers another thoughtful and poignantly impactful film in Bird. Bailey, 12 years old, lives with her single father Bug and her brother Hunter in a squat in northern Kent. Bug doesn’t have much time to devote to his children and […]

‘LOMU’ Set to Shake NZIFF as a Towering Tribute to All Black great Jonah Lomu

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HBO Max Is Arriving In New Zealand – And It’s Bringing Dragons, Wizards, And Prestige Television With It

Step into the fire with an all-new look into Season Three of HBO Max’s ‘House of the Dragon’

A radical new Supe Origin arrives in Prime Video’s ‘Vought Rising’

The fire roars as the fight for Westeros turns dark in Season Three of ‘House of the Dragon’

HBO Max’s ‘Lanterns’ faces down fear head on in first teaser trailer

Pink Origins & Power Plays – ‘Elle’ Struts Onto Prime Video With a Fierce, Fabulous Throwback Glow-Up

‘Clarkson’s Farm’ Season Five – Diddly Squat Delivers Another Winning Harvest – Review

‘Spider-Noir’ – Nicolas Cage Swings Into the Shadows In Prime Video’s Wildly Original Pulp Thriller – Review

‘The Boys’ – Season Five – ‘Though the Heavens Fall’ – Review

‘RBG: Of Many, One’ – A Powerful Celebration Of A Legal Legend – Review

Creative Dreams Awaken with this year’s Resene Architecture and Design Film Festival

Burger King goes Full Mando – A New Galactic Feast Arrives in New Zealand

Creating the Film Noir Aesthetic of Prime Video’s ‘Spider-Noir’ – An interview with Li Jun Li, Jack Huston, Abraham Popoola and Oren Uziel

‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War’ director Andrew Bernstein talks tip of the spear action and wild set-pieces

One Last Ride with Butcher – Karl Urban Talks Chaos, Carnage and The End of ‘The Boys’

‘SPIT’ – Review

Every path has a price in new trailer for ‘The Last of Us’ Season II

‘The White Lotus’ – ‘Hide or Seek’ – Review

‘Mickey 17’ – Review

Six The Musical – A Pop Powerhouse That Demands to Be Seen

‘Bird’ – Review