New ZealandI upset Doctor ZhivagoI was born in India, and had visited the country only twice since my family emigrated to Auckland.28 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFemale heroes Hollywood's biggest earnersScarlet Johansson is the highest grossing actor of 2016, in a year that women beat out their male superhero co-stars.28 Dec 03:30 AM
EntertainmentWhere to now for Star Wars?Fortunately, Carrie Fisher had finished filming for the upcoming installment of Star Wars. But the studio faces difficult questions for Episode IX.28 Dec 01:55 AM
Entertainment'She was more awesome in real life'Kiwi Star Wars fan Kristy Glasgow remembers the time she met Carrie Fisher dressed as Princess Leia.28 Dec 12:15 AM
EntertainmentHow Carrie Fisher wanted to die: 'drowned in moonlight'Carrie Fisher wrote in 2008 how she would like to be remembered27 Dec 11:30 PM
EntertainmentHarrison Ford honours 'fearless' FisherSoon after news of Carrie Fisher's death, celebrities reacted to the news of the loss of the movie icon, led by her Star Wars co-stars.27 Dec 09:58 PM
EntertainmentGeorge Lucas farewells 'great and powerful princess'From the very beginning, George Lucas knew he had a life-force of a young actress on his hands.27 Dec 09:19 PM
EntertainmentDebbie Reynolds thanks fans for 'guiding' Carrie FisherDebbie Reynolds has shared a message with fans following the death of her daughter, Carrie Fisher.27 Dec 08:20 PM
EntertainmentBest of 2016: Why Jeff Goldblum fears NZWe're looking back on some of our favourite big reads from TimeOut this year. Today, we revisit Joanna Hunkin's interview with Jeff Goldblum.27 Dec 01:45 AM
EntertainmentBest of 2016: Farrier's sex dungeon tell-allWe're looking back on some of our favourite big reads from TimeOut this year. Today, we revisit Chris Schulz's interview with David Farrier.25 Dec 09:00 PM
EntertainmentSNL turns 2016 chaos into TV goldSketch show at top of its game amid a bizarre political climate ripe for parody.25 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCarrie Fisher still in intensive careStar Wars star Carrie Fisher is receiving treatment in an intensive care unit after suffering a heart attack on a flight, according to her brother.24 Dec 06:21 AM
EntertainmentCelebrating the average entertainment of 2016In his final column of the year Karl Puschmann takes a look at the average entertainment of 2016.23 Dec 02:03 AM
EntertainmentReview: Passengers let down by 'dodgy premise'The problem with Passengers is how the dodgy premise detracts from feeling the story or characters.22 Dec 10:46 PM
EntertainmentNominees announced for the NZ Film awardsThe Moa's return from the wilderness with a hotly contested list of nominees.22 Dec 08:28 PM
EntertainmentThe must-see movie these holidaysLa La Land is an iridescent sparkle of a film that lasts all the way to a clever, perfect ending.22 Dec 07:20 AM
EntertainmentFrozen 2: Everything you need to knowHere is everything we know - or can guess - about the sequel. There may well be a betting system in place to see how much we get right.22 Dec 05:00 AM
EntertainmentLove Actually's adorable true love storyThere are plenty of love stories going on throughout Love Actually. But turns out there was one happening behind the scenes too - and it is freaking adorable.22 Dec 04:30 AM
EntertainmentWhy Moana is only semi-greatA film with a signature song entitled How Far I'll Go, Moana could have done with taking things a little further.22 Dec 01:00 AM
EntertainmentPaul Verhoeven takes us to Elle and back in new filmHas the controversial filmmaker behind Basic Instinct and Showgirls bitten off more than he can chew with his new film, Elle?21 Dec 11:30 PM
EntertainmentIs this the feel-good movie of the year?Even though Sing doesn't have the depth of other recent animations, at this time of year not having to think too hard can be a blessing.21 Dec 10:30 PM
EntertainmentThe ultimate Hollywood coupleEmma Stone and Ryan Gosling reunite for La La Land - winning our hearts all over again.21 Dec 09:00 PM
EntertainmentWill Moana's Pan-Pacific risk pay off?Moana's creators went to great lengths to ensure they got their first Pacific princess' story right, including getting help from many Kiwis.21 Dec 06:00 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: PatersonIf mindfulness is on your list of New Year's resolutions, I can't recommend the film Paterson enough.21 Dec 05:35 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: A Man Called OveA Man Called Ove is both dourly funny and affecting. A bad-mood feel-good movie.21 Dec 05:00 PM
OpinionRaybon KanWhy Trump is worse than Darth VaderCOMMENT: With the pure evil of Trump's corporate take-over of the White House, it's hard to feel Christmassy, writes Raybon Kan.21 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWill this be the worst movie of 2017?The Emoji Movie is really happening - there's video now to prove it.21 Dec 09:30 AM
EntertainmentKiwi critics name their favourite film - and it's not WilderpeopleDespite winning hearts around the world, Hunt for the Wilderpeople was not the top movie of 2016 accoridng to critics.21 Dec 09:00 AM
EntertainmentGet excited - 2017 movies look awesomeCOMMENT: Although 2016 offered up more than its fair share of clangers, it has in no way diminished Dominic Corry's excitement for what 2017 has on offer.21 Dec 08:30 AM
EntertainmentBest (and worst) entertainment of 2016The Herald's entertainment team reflect on 2016 and give you their highlights and lowlights of the year that was.21 Dec 08:00 AM
EntertainmentHow Star Wars could easily self-destructStar Wars is more successful than ever, but it could easily orchestrate its own undoing if it's not careful - here's how.21 Dec 07:20 AM
New ZealandBoy star back on his feetActor James Rolleston has been pictured soaking up the summer sun in Cape Reinga today, five months after a car crash nearly cost him his life.21 Dec 06:51 AM
EntertainmentThe moment Chris Pratt's life changed foreverChris Pratt has become one of Hollywood's most sought-after leading men. But his career has been far from planned.21 Dec 06:30 AM
EntertainmentWatch: Inspiring schoolboy Jake Bailey trailer for docoA trailer previewing a documentary sharing the inspirational journey of young Christchurch cancer survivor Jake Bailey has been released tonight.21 Dec 05:30 AM