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.

Kicking off this year's New Zealand International Film Festival was Steven Soderbergh's colourful and flamboyant film, Behind the Candelabra.

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

NZTrio appears to have claimed the welcoming space of Q Theatre's Loft as its Auckland home.

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.

It takes Melissa McCarthy and Sandra Bullock some time to warm to each other in this buddy-cop comedy but when they do, they give a hint of the comedy that made director Paul Feig's previous film, Bridesmaids, so hilarious.