One Prince has fallen already this April, but the Prince of Darkness and his closest comrades are marching on to a fate of their choosing.

This is a mighty, mountainous metal album, and if it really is the last we hear of Beastwars, it's a hell of a way to say goodbye.

REVIEW: You'll recognise characters and remember scenarios that long ago made you fall in love with your PS2.

British ski jumping Olympian Michael Edwards maintains little of the material is factual in this comedic biopic about his heartwarming rise to fame.

In a better world a film about Mavis Staples should represent her prime time, however in this inspiring documentary she is 76.

If there's one thing the queen of pop proves with the release of Lemonade, it's that she knows how to get people talking.

You could tell as soon he greeted the maitre d' with "hey mate" that Corbin was the Kiwi on the first episode of First Dates Australia.

This afternoon on NZ Herald Focus - Huge wins for Donald and Trump Hillary Clinton as they get a step closer to being their party's nomination for the Whitehouse. Also A body has been found in a car which crashed and submerged in a Hamilton stream and why you will no longer be issued paper speeding tickets at the roadside.

On the program today we’re with Olympic athletes at a dawn service in Auckland as they celebrate 100 days til the Rio games, our man in Wellington, Isaac Davison gives us the lowdown on John Key’s abrupt about turn on foreign buyers investing in homes here. Also we tell you why Alexander McQueen is in hot water over Kate Middleton’s wedding dress

The industry line is that anything with actress and writer Tina Fey remotely near it turns to gold.

For a brief moment, as the crayfishers' boat bobbed on the rough waters of the Dusky Sound, I felt seasick. I wasn't even on the boat.

In this, the sixth in Jeffrey Archer's Clifton Chronicles, the master story teller continues the saga of the triumphs and tribulations of the Clifton and Barrington families.

Evocative animated account gives us a new way to commemorate Gallipoli.

COMMENT: I must begin with an unsavoury admission. I have spent the past week listening to exotic and provocatively suggestive words of a botanical nature.

This afternoon on NZ Herald Focus - the latest on the shooting of a Police dog and officer injured in Porirua, we look at why Pop superstar Prince was widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive musicians of his era and This is the horrifying moment a freak tornado sweeps a child into the air

After her terrific war-themed Let England Shake of 2011, PJ Harvey is still contemplating the big, bad world and attempting to portray it in song.

This movies has a satirical take on life as a war correspondent and requires Fey to move through gears from serious to funny and absurd.

Any concern that Disney has messed with Rudyard Kipling's classic tale with this live action remake are dispelled just by the trailer.

British comedy You're Back in the Room is set to get a Kiwi remake later this year. But based on the original, Calum Henderson wonders why we are bothering.

By the standards of present-day "Back-to-Baroquers", Mendelssohn was a musical meddler.

Listing racist remarks and restrictive stereotypes may seem simplistic at first, but this is mere preparation for some smart theatrics.

To celebrate its silver jubilee, Tim Bray Productions is bringing back favourite shows from its repertoire and The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch is first.

Harpsichordist Christophe Rousset and his three colleagues certainly gave us the perfect soundtrack for such a delicious fantasy.

Latest Disney offering is important, intellectual and hilarious and should be seen by young and old.

This third annual season of New Original Dance, showcases the choreographies of four nascent dance makers on a cast of five dancers.

Male choirs can have an advantage over their female counterparts when it comes to octaves, but women's voices in harmony have always had a unique appeal for composers.

A lack of tension and a cyclical plot does little to draw you into this lacklustre third outing, and leaves you wondering if you even care about the fate of Tris and her mates.

COMMENT: Everything about the story stank to high heaven: the dresses were purchased for her, and had a book value of less then $800.

COMMENT: Lightbox's new show The Path has got me thinking about life inside a cult. The main problem with being in a cult is that you're in a cult.

The technical accomplishment on show delivers something watchable that goes a long way towards compensating for an ending that's non-existent.