Keoghan has certainly put his arse on the line to spin Harry's yarn in tandem with a personal challenge. It makes for a riveting if self-flagellating sports doco.

It has been a tough season to be a Walking Dead fan, but finally there's hope.

William Dart listens to Brahms, Lieder & Liebeslieder Waltzes.

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The new Irish comedy sees two teenagers find themselves in trouble with the police.

The documentary revolves around a comic book artist learning more about his family and their legacy.

A United Kingdom is a handsome, enjoyable historical drama, but doesn't quite reach the epic height it was aiming for.

Office Christmas Party veers into the ridiculous, but with a cast of likeable and quirky characters the wackiness works, without dazzling

Rising pop star's wayward third album shows he hasn't yet worked out the best way forward.

Elgar's Enigma Variations is a sublime piece of musical portraiture.

This dull heap of action-fantasy mediocrity, one which wants to be Game of Fangs, is the fifth.

The Nutcracker ballet is as sweet as the Sugarplum Fairy herself.

Sunset Song is a gorgeous slice of poetic realism which is as cruel and harsh as it is beautiful and lyrical.

There's little memorable about Trolls, but you got to hand it to these weirdly happy people - they sure know how to put a smile on a kid's face.

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I'll admit that The Founder, the story of the birth of McDonald's, is a little harder to swallow than a cheeseburger and fries. The

Briefs is perfect pre-Christmas cabaret for grown-ups.

The only problem with Pavel Kolesnikov's splendid new Chopin collection is that one would have liked the Russian pianist to have recorded

Pitch-perfect TV is rare but The Fall and Quarry come close

We check out the latest releases from Metallica, Bic Runga and Bruno Mars.

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Duncan Grieve reviews docudrama Pike River, praising its unflinching look into the tragedy surrounding the event.

The Founder is a bland movie which becomes less great American business saga, than a mildly engaging, mildly uncomplimentary Kroc biopic.

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's final town hall concert was a grand occasion with a near capacity audience warmly applauded by CEO

This successful, uber-stylish nightclub musical from Wellington's Tawata Productions feels like a dreamy album-length live music video.

There is an eerie prescience in the decision to stage Vernon God Little just as America succumbs to the belief that the frontman for

Crazy found-footage thriller Operation Avalanche has arrived just in time for the supermoon rising over the country, keeping us all

The echoes of the Dunedin sound debate have faded with the decades but a new book hears them reverberating louder.

Feeling like you're missing out on who's who and what's what? Here's a wrap of some of the albums you may have missed lately.

One Psalm inspires fascinating and individual responses from three composers.