A good season for Auckland Museum's Fazioli International Piano Recital series saw all seats sold for Philip Fowke's closing concert

Absurdist comedy will confirm your wildest fears about the way the world is going.

Keeping up with film releases can sometimes feel like the entertainment selection on a long-haul flight. Every movie starts to blur

Three of the year's best classical albums vie for the Vodafone NZ Music awards vote.

Clay breaks new ground in ceramics show.

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra "settles the score".

Following 2014's acclaimed Love Is Strange, Little Men is another very New York story with real estate concerns from director-writer Ira Sachs.

Arrival does have moments of story daftness, however, Adams' performance as Dr Louise Banks is terrific.

When Ronald Brautigam recorded Mozart's C minor Piano Concerto five years ago, he used a fortepiano; on Friday night, playing a modern

Schubert's Piano Trios are exquisitely caught in the palette of their times.

Wild, rhetorical and witty painting - Dick Frizzell show proves why he's one of our best painters.

It's difficult to decide exactly when Schoolboy Q's Auckland show last night went from turnt to, well, a little terrifying.

Young and dazzlingly talented APO Composer-in-Residence delivers.

REVIEW: Mel Gibson will be hoping that Hacksaw Ridge can reset the bones of a broken career.

The predictability of an unhappy resolution headed the tears off - but the redemptive ending knocked me. I was still sobbing as I left the cinema.

Affleck, autism and accounting combine for enjoyable if ropy action movie.

Auckland Choral came up with an eye-catching Caspar David Friedrich image for the programme booklet of Saturday night's Hymn of Praise concert.

Don Juan is an energetic, irrepressibly gleeful and good-natured evening out.

Sea calmly meets sky in Stanley Palmer's mature and masterly images.

Author Jay McInerney's old-fashioned belief that Love and Art can defy both time and money is to be applauded.

Conductor Giordano Bellincampi ensured an exhilarating night with the APO.

COMMENT: Thanks to Insecure and Atlanta, each are quietly revolutionary the idea of African American sitcoms.

Oh good. Another rich prick gets a cape and a suit. Wait, come back. This isn't that sort of superhero movie.

The way Hell or High Water gently and precisely unfurls its plot, the characters and their motivations lifts this above the ordinary.

I, Daniel Blake may be an incensed political film. But it runs on the hope that a decent bloke will get asked just that.

After two hours of hollering bruising, demonic anthems, Slipknot's frontman finally showed his true emotions.

Auckland Shakespeare Company's Lucrece confronts the way rape debases our humanity.

Real-life experiences depicted with humour, intensity and relevance.

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Final Symphony was a marketing triumph, selling out its first performance and occasioning a Saturday night re-run.

It's getting harder and harder to do new things with horror.