Kiwi crowd-pleasers don’t come much more crowd-pleasing than Tearepa Kahi’s Mt. Zion, featuring TV talent quester Stan Walker in a star-making performance as a working class kid with a dream.…
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The waitress kept asking him if he wanted anything else. It distracted him from looking out at the street. She had a band on her finger, so finally he said…
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Can't be repeated enough. The whole thing, in the essay " 'A Power Of Facing Unpleasant Facts' " in the collection Thank God For The Atom Bomb, is well worth…
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...is perhaps too-well exemplified in Identity Thief, a rather remarkably terrible picture I review for MSN Movies. Also out this week, and somewhat less terrible, but not that great alas,…
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The first Kiwi feature of 2013 showcases musical as well as screen talent: Stan Walker stars in Mt. Zion; The hunt for Osama Bin Laden is brought vividly to life…
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Local audiences can pretend they are Academy voters for the next few weeks because almost all the big nominees are being released at the same time. It’s the NZ way…
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