Russell Baillie takes in the finale of The X Factor.

After a devastating forest fire, two young road workers spend the summer away from their city lives to paint yellow lines down rural Texan roads.

Scott Kara examines the performances of the X Factor finalists.

Reality cameras train their lenses on local shows, finds Nick Grant.

Be warned. Despite a title suggesting it delivers a spot of abracadabra, The Conjuring pulls no rabbits out of hats, writes Russell Baillie.

I was a little nervous about watching Hoarding: Buried Alive, a new reality series that launched last week.

Did the title, Bold Worlds, keep too many away from the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra's Saturday concert? A pity if so because this thrilling voyage around the Baltic deserved a full house.

The latest animated 3D offering from Blue Sky Studios, Epic, is about a magical world in which tiny inhabitants of the forest are threatened by an evil force.

I first saw this clowning classic several years ago, and remembered it fondly enough to want to take the resident 8-year-old this time around.

Five TV shows that will keep couch potatoes glued to their seats over the coming week.