Author Anthony Bozza tells Scott Kara why the classic Australian rockers deserve more credit for their sound.

With the Fox With Fantastic Mr Fox, Wes Anderson has tackled a painstaking stop-motion adaptation of a childhood favourite.

Clint Eastwood's forthcoming film about South Africa's 1995 Rugby World Cup victory may cause NZ rugby loyalists to shout 'Hollywood!'

Here's our list of the Top 10 fiction and Top 10 non-fiction New Zealand books of the decade.

Top Kiwi authors tell us what they'll be reading on the beach this summer - and recommend some favourites.

Charles Darwin spent nine days in New Zealand in 1835. He disliked the young country, but his experience helped shape his monumental theories about evolution.

The first of Stieg Larsson's acclaimed Millennium thrillers makes it to the big screen this week.

I cannot fathom why short stories are not as widely read as they once were when the best of the contemporary work is so entertaining.

Rachael King clearly didn't exhaust her fascination for the queer Victorian penchant for "collecting" with her award-winning and much-admired debut novel, The Sound of Butterflies.

Whitcoulls and Borders are set to become the first book retailers in New Zealand to offer e-books.

As The Lovely Bones rattled its way back to his hometown, Peter Jackson sat down with Russell Baillie for a chat about the film.

Katharine McMahon's haphazard approach to writing has structured her successful career.

She's funny, she's had a boob job and she's just written a book that could see her thrown out of her church.

The last time I threw up I still shopped at Pumpkin Patch.

Film-maker Roger Donaldson has compiled a photographic scrapbook of Kiwi codger Burt Munro - and has his eyes on a biopic of Ed Hillary.

Kerri Jackson talks to the latest Kiwi chef making a name for herself on the world stage.

Give your loved ones a book for Christmas and they'll have a lasting gift everyone can share. Our reviewing team offers some tips for all ages and tastes.

Scary Kiwi kids' tale Under The Mountain is due in cinemas this week.

Spike Jonze has tested studio nerves with his big-screen adaptation of classic kids' book Where the Wild Things Are.

Jonathan Kellerman admits Alex Delaware is an idealised version of himself.