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    Feb 19 2008
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    Barry Barclay passes

    By Dan Cinema, NZ
    I’ve just seen the news that filmmaker Barry Barclay has passed away. 63 is no sort of age really. Ngati was one of the first NZ films I ever saw…
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    Feb 19 2008
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    2008: A Trek Odyssey (Update)

    By Dan TV
    A month ago I announced to an un-expectant world my intention to watch every moment from the Star Trek canon in chronological order of story before J. J. Abrams new…
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    Feb 18 2008
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    Recommended Reading: Jane Campion on Janet Frame

    By Dan Asides, Cinema, Literature, NZ
    A little late, but still recommended, Jane Campion remembers Janet Frame and making An Angel at My Table, in The Guardian: Each room and even parts of rooms were dedicated…
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    Feb 15 2008
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    McDouall on Fleming's retirement

    By Dan Asides, black caps, Cricket
    But I ask the questions again - why remove the captaincy from the world’s best captain? Why truncate the career, in any way, of the highest run scorer in our…
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    Feb 13 2008
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    Review: Fool’s Gold, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story and Air Guitar Nation

    By Dan Cinema, Reviews
    In 2003 the paper-thin romantic comedy How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days paired Matthew McConaughey with Kate Hudson and made over 100 million dollars. The rules of Hollywood…
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    Feb 13 2008
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    A Caketin Review

    By Dan Asides, Cricket, Wellington
    Noted without comment: Westpac stadium - as soulless and joyless as it sounds - was already deserted before nightfall had truly come. Mike Atherton, The Telegraph
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