EntertainmentOscars: Chris Rock tackles racism in opening monologue Chris Rock, a stand-up comedian and actor himself, quickly addressed the issue, branding this year's Oscars the "White People's Choice Awards" then turning to calls for him to quit as host.Watch29 Feb 01:54 AM
EntertainmentChris Rock: 'I thought about quitting'WATCH: He was expected to get his hands dirty, and Chris Rock didn't waste any time getting down to business as host of the Oscars.29 Feb 01:52 AM
EntertainmentAs it happened: Oscars red carpet coverageLive coverage of the red carpet, the winners, reactions, mistakes and snubs with Spy Editor Ricardo Simich, The Hits host Polly Gillespie and NZME's Laura McGoldrick.29 Feb 01:20 AM
EntertainmentWatch a mashup of every movie Leo's ever madeLeonardo DiCaprio has been nominated five separate times for an Academy Award. But he's never won one - until, possibly, today.29 Feb 12:05 AM
EntertainmentOscars: Who should win and who will winThe chances of Leonardo DiCaprio not winning the Best Actor gong this year are slimmer than those of surviving a bear attack.28 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionAlex CaseyAlex Casey: Zoolander 2It has taken me a while to process things in the aftermath of <i>Zoolander 2</i>.27 Feb 08:00 PM
EntertainmentGarner and Affleck separated for monthsJennifer Garner says she and Ben Affleck had been "separated for months" before he was linked to their nanny.27 Feb 04:00 AM
EntertainmentRuby Rose posts message to Vin DieselRuby Rose quickly hit it off with the actor, who has been a hero of hers since she was a young girl.27 Feb 03:59 AM
EntertainmentSorry Oscars, I have other plansBlack artists will be conspicuous by their absence on Oscar night, writes Justin Moyer.27 Feb 01:25 AM
EntertainmentStar struggling on Baywatch setZac Efron is having difficulties training to be a lifeguard for the upcoming movie adaptation of the Baywatch TV series, according to the show's star David Chokachi.26 Feb 03:00 AM
EntertainmentIt's a man's world again in Oscars raceFrom abandoned astronauts to testosterone-fuelled Wall Street traders, dogged reporters and frontiersmen bent on revenge, it is a man's world in the best picture race at Sunday's Oscars with women again taking supporting roles.26 Feb 12:30 AM
EntertainmentOscars: Leo's on screen winsWe'll have all the action from the Oscars red carpet and beyond, live on nzherald.co.nz from 11am on Monday.Watch25 Feb 08:35 PM
EntertainmentOscars: Leo's on screen losesWe'll have all the action from the Oscars red carpet and beyond, live on nzherald.co.nz from 11am on Monday.Watch25 Feb 08:29 PM
EntertainmentReview: Film a fine portrayal of human horrorThe story of the Sonderkommando, the "special units" of Jewish prisoners in Nazi death camps forced to assist with the exterminations of the Final Solution, has been little-told in the cinema.25 Feb 03:30 AM
EntertainmentMaggie Smiths latest film a 'dame' good timeIf you liked the arched eyebrow of the dowager countess at Downton Abbey, you just have to get a load of this.25 Feb 02:30 AM
EntertainmentFive must see French Film Festival moviesDominic Corry gives his recommendations of five must see movies from the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival.25 Feb 02:00 AM
EntertainmentKiwi director talks 'nostalgic' new filmIt has been more than 20 years since Lee Tamahori put Maori cinema on the world stage with 1994's Once Were Warriors.25 Feb 12:30 AM
EntertainmentNew Alice Through the Looking Glass teaserTime is of the essence in this new adventure.24 Feb 07:00 AM
EntertainmentOscars: Top 5 on stage momentsWe'll have all the action from the Oscars red carpet and beyond, live on nzherald.co.nz from 11am on Monday.Watch23 Feb 10:20 PM
EntertainmentNetflix's Crouching Tiger sequel 'a cash-in'The New Zealand-filmed sequel to Ang Lee's Oscar winner Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon hits Netflix this Friday.23 Feb 07:30 PM
EntertainmentTrailer: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny The official trailer for Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon sequel, Sword of Destiny.Watch23 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSolo superhero a vanishing speciesIn 2016, after all - unlike a decade ago - few major superheroes get the luxury of standing alone.23 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWhat Leo was like before he got famousTeenage Leo was so nervous around girls that he turned to his Growing Pains co-star Alan Thicke for flirting advice.23 Feb 06:30 AM
EntertainmentFord reveals first look at Star Wars LandSoon a galaxy far, far away will become a lot closer.23 Feb 02:01 AM
EntertainmentKiwi legends celebrate film's premiereKiwi director Lee Tamahori's first New Zealand film in 20 years has premiered in Auckland.22 Feb 07:30 PM
EntertainmentThe 'terrifying' movie that freaked Lorde outIt's not set to be released in New Zealand until mid-March, but people are already freaking out over the new horror mystery, <i>The Witch</i>.22 Feb 06:45 PM
EntertainmentWhy Deadpool is actually a WesternEmerging from a second viewing of Deadpool this week, as I aim to deconstruct just what makes this huge hit tick beneath its sex and violence and Adventure Time wrist watch, I began to remember what Steven Spielberg recently predicted.19 Feb 03:00 AM