EW Announce Their Surprising List Of Top Superheroes
Superheroes are so hot right now, so it is unsurprising that Entertainment Weekly have released their list of the top ones. They were considering…
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Superheroes are so hot right now, so it is unsurprising that Entertainment Weekly have released their list of the top ones. They were considering…
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So Sigourney Weaver has joined the cast of Marvel’s The Defenders and the internet just went nuts. The Aliens actress was welcomed by a roaring…
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New York Comic Con got a peek at Marvel’s Iron Fist today and it is GOOD! ‘Iron Fist’ promises to be intriguing and action-packed…
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Misogynistic, racist US presidential hopeful Donald Trump has just got a whole new world of pain called down upon him: More than 70 people…
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Uncharted 4 is the greatest Tarantino film I have ever played.
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We sat down with the delightful Shawn Ashmore – star of Remedy’s swish new TV show, Quantum Break, and Remedy’s swish new game for…
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Did you think to yourself: “Man, I wish I could watch The Force Awakens with my BB-8!” My BB-8? What a statement right? If you…
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The Golden Girls: A 7-season TV show many children of the 70s and 80s were subjected to, but secretly loved. And now, the four stars…
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I stayed all night to watch all 13 hours of Daredevil Season 2 just to tell you about whether it’s good or not! (just…
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You’ve seen the incredible second trailer for Captain America: Civil War, so now it’s my job to pick it apart for you! I’ve unlocked…
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We now know which Avengers team Spider-Man is on! All I can say is WOW WOW WOW! See your first official look at Tom…
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The new Ghostbusters trailer was released this week, and with it came a hotbed of debate: Was it sexist to hate the trailer? All…
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Here it finally is! The new version of Ghostbusters has had it’s official first trailer released and it looks HOT. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Kristen…
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From the ‘Iron Throne’ to ‘Iron Fist’, Finn Jones (Ser Loras Tyrell in Game Of Thrones) has been cast in the lead role of…
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You thought The Punisher trailer was good? Wait until you see this! This full length trailer introduces Matt Murdock’s (Daredevil) ex-girlfriend Elektra (Elodie Yung) and…
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Oh Wade Wilson, you’ve broken the fourth wall… of our hearts. ♥️
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Henry, the lead character in Campo Santo’s game Firewatch, isn’t your usual video game hero. I like that about Henry. He hasn’t had training…
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From her broad New York accent to her sycophantic simpering towards “Mr J” aka “Puddin’”, Harley Quinn is one of those DC characters you…
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It’s official! CBS have picked up a pilot for a MacGyver series, bringing on board original MacGyver producer Henry Winkler, as well as writer…
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It’s dangerous to parent alone! (Or in pairs! Or in any way whatsoever!) Read this!
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It started with Wonder Woman and Catwoman; I was always going to buy those two first. I picked them up from Mighty Ape. Then…
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The new Suicide Squad trailer has just dropped, and it gives us a few more clues about our squad and their goals. As one…
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Watch as Kylo Ren goes undercover as Matt, a radar technician, at Starkiller Base. I have a new-found respect for what my employees do.
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First Lemmy, then David Bowie, and now Alan Rickman. Cancer is having a cracking Christmas break.
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It’s been a hot topic among Star Wars fans – why is Rey missing from the new The Force Awakens Monopoly set? I mean,…
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No good deed goes unpunished … This dark and dramatic promo trailer for Marvel’s Daredevil revisits key moments of Season 1, but also tells…
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Here’s to 2015, the year Fallout 4 gave the adult film industry a quick and cheeky spanking.
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With EW’s recent reveal for their Phase 3 film Doctor Strange starring Benedict Cumberbatch, myself and fellow-Ovener Kenny Williams felt it a fitting time to revisit the…
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Entertainment Weekly (as they always have) break another exclusive, with the first reveal of Benedict Cumberbatch finally kitted out as Marvel’s Sorcerer Supreme, Doctor Strange.
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Carrie Fisher. R2-D2. Gwendoline Christie. Daisy Ridley. John Boyega. C-3PO. Adam Driver. Oscar Isaac. Lupita Nyong’o. Chewbacca. Harrison Ford. Yep, it’s the cast from the latest…
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Just yesterday they revealed the first official shot from the brand new Ghostbusters movie, and today we’re treated to FOUR epic character posters! Check them…
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You’ve probably seen Modafinil glorified in the popular 2013 sci-fi thriller Limitless. It’s actually a drug commonly prescribed to treat narcolepsy
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Sometimes, I fall out of love with modern video games. Like now. When that happens I think back to a time when video games…
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Mark Hamill, incognito as a stormtrooper, meeting everyday people on the streets of LA – and it’s all for charity. Some of it is…
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After the teaser did it’s teasing in the previous teaser trailer, the full trailer has been released for Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice and…
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The trailer proper will be out tomorrow, but meanwhile… THIS.
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Guys, it looks like our favourite Avengers are breaking up! Why are they all fighting each other?! It’s all too much!
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On the day that Fallout 4 launched, traffic to Pornhub dropped by 10%.
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If you’re a fan of Game of Thrones or Outlander then this trip is for you!
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I’m not a violent person in real life. Really, I’m not. I’m quite the pussy cat, actually. When it comes to action video games,…
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There’s a little film coming out this year that you might not have heard of. Titled Star Wars: The Force Awakens, it tells the story…
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By now, like any card-carrying member of the geek society, you will have heard that American TV network CBS has announced they are bringing…
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Jason Stutter directed Tongan Ninja. I haven’t seen Tongan Ninja, but it looks really great. I’ll probably watch it someday.
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Halo 5: Guardians is here, and we can’t say we weren’t warned.
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The title and airdate of the Sherlock “Christmas” special were announced today at the MCM London Comic Con’s Sherlock panel.
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I love sharks. I’m terrified of them and love them at the same time.
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Marvel has released another new teaser trailer for the highly-anticipated original series Marvel’s Jessica Jones, which will premiere on November 20, 2015 at 12:01am…
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I’ve been a fan of the comic book character The Flash for longer than I remember. It’s not because they’re fast or because of their slick scarlet…
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It’s difficult to progress a rock-and-roll career when your past co-stars are talking sandpit toys, especially when everybody thinks you died already.
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The future is here. October 21, 2015 has been and gone. I’m assuming you all know what I’m talking about because: internet. People and…
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You’ve waited for it and now here it is … The final trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens!
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Michael Caine, Raquel Welch’s hair, terrible special effects, and a good dose of sexism to rival the 2015 release. This is Jurassic World, 1978….
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No hoverboards, no self-lacing sneaks, fossil fuels, online bullying, and global warming. This is the REAL October 21, 2015. Soz Marty, you’re in for…
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October 21, 2015 is nigh. The future, as told by Doc Brown and Marty McFly, is nearly here. Sort of. Hoverboards haven’t quite been invented…
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I’m not a great fan of horror video games. They give me the frights something shocking but for some inexplicable reason, they intrigue me.
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Daredevil’s season 2 teaser trailer has LEAKED! The highly anticipated trailer for Marvel’s Netflix Original Series was exclusively shown to fans at New York…
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Get your shock blankets ready: here’s a trailer for the Sherlock special, coming “soonish.”
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Some of these are pretty shocking. Don’t say I didn’t warn you.
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On Upper Symonds Street, across from Hell Pizza and down a bit towards the city (number 173 to be exact), there’s a rad new…
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Season 3 of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. starts tonight and it’s very ‘Inhuman’. The world is a dramatically different place after Season 2, when…
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That crazy Mulder (David Duchovny) and “somehow still rational after all this time” Scully (Gillian Anderson) are back to solve mysterious mysteries of the…
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Spoiler Alert: Someone nominated Tom Hardy for Batman and he didn’t win.
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Final Fantasy’s epic tunes will be heard in Aotearoa, with an orchestral flourish.
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Have you ever just stood around people and gone “Holy heck, you are all so goddamn gorgeous”?
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Who doesn’t love the man who bought MacGyver to life? At the age of 16, he broke his arm playing hockey. Three weeks later,…
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If you live in Auckland and didn’t know that it’s Cabaret Season, I’d like to let you know it’s Cabaret Season. This means you…
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So unless y’all have been living under a rock for the past few days, you’ll be well aware that God himself Kanye West will be running…
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The official trailer for Justin Kurzel’s Macbeth adaptation is here. It’s like everything you imagined it to be when you were holed up in…
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The Terminator came back, but it’s Fear Factory’s new album that claims the cybernetic crown.
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Official promo art for 2016’s upcoming blockbuster Captain America: Civil War reveals the two teams of Avengers that will be fighting against each other….
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Chatroulette’s a mixed bag, really. The anon video chat site is synonymous with all things dodgy, but has also been host to awesome bursts…
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Magic Mike XXL. What a film.
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Title sequences can have amazing impact on the tone of a TV show.
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The year is 2009. A young Chris Pratt, up-and-coming star of Parks and Recreation, is filming a behind-the-scenes piece on his camera when he…
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“So [that’s it], we’re some kind of suicide squad.” And what a beautiful squad you are… There’s not a whole lot to say about…
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With an unassuming name, it’s a fun fact to know that Veronica Taylor holds one of the most well-known titles in the animated world. Sharing…
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It’s less than six months until a new Star Wars movie hits our screens with the release of Episode VII: The Force Awakens on…
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The new trailer for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is finally here and it’s epic! From what we see in the trailer, Superman…
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HBO have just released new Game of Thrones auditions!
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Marvel NAILS their casting once again! Élodie Yung will play fan favourite Elektra Natchios in Marvel’s Daredevil Season 2 on Netflix. In an official…
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During a recent presser for Marvel’s upcoming Ant-Man release, President Of Marvel Studios Kevin Feige let slip the name of the upcoming Guardians Of The Galaxy sequel.
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What do you think of when you hear the word terabyte?
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Ant-Man star Paul Rudd and Marvel’s Head of Production Kevin Feige answer the big questions from The Hollywood Reporter about Marvel’s new film ANT-MAN, in…
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What happens when 49 University of Newcastle Australia animation students are each given 52 frames of Taylor Swift’s Shake it Off music video, to do…
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Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios have found your new Spider-Man! After months of rumours and searching the globe for the perfect casting, Tom Holland…
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To Apple, Love Taylor I write this to explain why I’ll be holding back my album, 1989, from the new streaming service, Apple Music….
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‘Heidi Moneymaker’ sounds like the name of an ultimate fighter or a badass spy and that’s not too far from the truth. …
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It’s not often I first see a trailer off Graham Norton about a movie that I end up seeing but this is certainly the…
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John Green: Best selling author, top vlogger, gentleman. Playing GTA5. With Morals. It’s pretty good.
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The prayers have finally reached the Planet.
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Who doesn’t want to be an instant expert on gaming’s most glorious week?
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I decided to do a review of Game Of Thrones Season 5, episode 10 finale! I had wine, too. Turns out I really needed…
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New production notes have revealed what we might expect for our hero Ant-Man when he hits the big screen next month, including a very…
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The rumour mill is running wild with reports that Charlize Theron is going to suit up as the ‘Avenging’ Captain Marvel with Angelina Jolie…
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A new teaser trailer and posters for Ant-Man especially mention The Avengers.
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In an amazing piece of casting news, Director Paul Feig (Brides Maids, SPY) has announced the new receptionist for his upcoming Ghostbusters reboot
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It appears that Kiwi’s are now ready to see Mr. Grey.
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Jon Berthal (The Walking Dead, Fury) has been cast as Frank Castle, better known to audiences as the Punisher, to feature in season 2…
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After a 24 hour countdown over at fallout.bethsoft.com (the biggest hint outside of context clues!), Fallout 4 has finally been revealed. There’s a lot…
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Every big hero has small beginnings. Before he joins our Avengers in next year’s Captain America: Civil War, we meet Ant-Man in his own film. The…
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The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness, a documentary, allows us a rare peek behind the curtain of Studio Ghibli, one of the world’s most renown…
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I do love a good Flume tune – the Australian DJ and Producer returns with his new music video and it’s pretty rad.
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[This article contains spoilers for Daredevil Season 1 and 2] Two audition videos for Marvel’s Daredevil Season 2 were added to Vimeo before being…
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If you didn’t like a bit of fandom fashion every now and then well you probably wouldn’t be interested in this flavour of the…
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Chris Pratt drank a lot of whisky and now he’s gonna teach you acting, okay?
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Guys guys guys, THIS IS HAPPENING!
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Harrison Ford tells Magician David Blaine to “get the f*** out” of his house after a very impressive magic trick works a little too…
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Girl Power: from the Spice Girls and Beyonce to George Miller’s latest installment of Mad Max, it’s here, it’s loud, and it’s fighting for…
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Two down, seven (eight!) to go. As the title of this post suggests, one thing that really struck me about season two of The…
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The first set photos have emerged for next year’s blockbuster Captain America: Civil War, which includes information on a major character death.
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Supergirl gets a very super introduction in this 6 minute preview.
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Captain America returns with some of our Avengers in 2016… and it’s gonna get nasty.
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The new identity of the female Thor has been revealed!
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Dust off your fedora and wear your best lipstick: Agent Carter is back for a second season!
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You may not know Chris Brewster, but you’ll certainly know his moves: he’s been a stunt double for Chris Evans in Captain America: The…
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I didn’t know much about the now-classic 1952 film Singin’ In The Rain. I knew it had the song ‘Singin’ In The Rain’ in it,…
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Tonight I continue the long, proud Cake Oven tradition of reviewing movies while slightly intoxicated.
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What happens when the boys get together over beersies to watch an episode of The Bachelor NZ? THIS.
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He loves classical music and his clothes are immaculate. He’s calm, calculated and methodical – those who come to him for help and business…
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So Fuji TV have announced a new season of kick-ass 90s show Dragon Ball, with the title Dragon Ball Super. I don’t think it’s…
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In an interview with MTV, the cast of Avengers: Age Of Ultron have some great laughs and banter over a rousing game of ‘Guess The…
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So you’re Scarlett Johansson. You’re the only female in a cast of pure testosterone. You’re fierce AF though, so no need to worry about…
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It’s not easy when you’re on the same team as The Incredible Hulk and Thor. Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner) sings about his … other…
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The short recap: Ancient alien computer programmes kill the Enterprise’s sister ship … and nearly take down our heroes. The long recap: It’s been…
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Here is our spoiler-free review of Avengers: Age Of Ultron, in three short words: it’s bloody good.
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This is hilarious and so damn cool! The Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice trailer gets a ‘retro makeover’
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Comic book super fans Kenny and Xenojay have teamed up to assemble (ha.) their Top 10 ‘Avengers’ moments from across the Marvel movies you…
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Lets just get into it, shall we?
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We never thought we’d say this but… David Hasselhoff’s new video is AMAZING!
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I think a little pee came out.
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Happy Hump Day. Enjoy a full delicious 8:26 minutes of perfection and hotness. And I’ve thrown in a one minute pre-Feud game of Telephone. You’re welcome….
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Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron Red Carpet Premiere What an event that was!!! The cast for Avengers: Age of Ultron assembled on the red…
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After the release of Avengers: Age Of Ultron, Ant-Man will be the next step in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The trailer shows a lot…
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I stayed up an extra 13 hours without sleep just to watch all of Marvel’s Daredevil on Netflix and tell you how cool it…
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She’s the most dangerous woman in the world. Elektra Natchios was once the daughter of a wealthy Greek ambassador. After her father was killed…
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Breaking it down like it’s HOT in my previous post about the character posters for Marvel’s upcoming hype-fuelled film Avengers: Age Of Ultron, the…
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KILLT! Watch Key & Peele breakdown 4 seasons of Game Of Thrones with great terms like “DA DINKS”, “Big Dave Navarro” and “The Khaleesis” for the…
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Some crazy British people made a life size chocolate sculpture of Benny Cumberbund. And it’s pretty bloody amazing. I once tried to make a chocolate…
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You know nothing, Jon Snow … about table manners.
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Rejoice – Full House coming back soon! The reboot, called Fuller House because of course it is, will pick up 20 years after the…
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The long thought dead Ryan Reynold’s film Deadpool has returned from the grave with a vengeance! Which is ironic, because Deadpool can’t die. But 20th…
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AUTHOR’S NOTE: This series of posts discusses games which often have very explicit content. This series can be considered very, very Not Safe For Work,…
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There was a time not so long ago when to be called a “crazy cat lady” was an insult. I’m firmly of the mindset…
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I’m fat. There’s no nice way of saying that – lord knows I’ve looked. My personal favourite is “Built like a sculpture (pre-chisel)”. This…
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It’s hard to know quite where I stand on the end of Glee, Fox’s once monolithic singing-teens fun-time show. That’s something of a lie:…
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Just how well – or how poorly – has this classic of 90s sci fi aged?
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CheeseFest is all your cheese-dreams come through at once. Imagine for a moment: the lavish ballroom ringed with tables, Italian gentleman extolling the virtues…
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A kitty has been in our midsts. Stalking every tweet. Pouncing with cute photos.
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The short recap: Wesley falls in love with a shapeshifting alien princess. The long recap: Basically Titanic, only Jack is Wesley Crusher and Rose…
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The short recap: A supreme douchebag wants to disassemble Data. The long recap: A supreme douchebag wants to disassemble Data, and loses in the…
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You’ve gotta see how crazy this is!
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Time to lol
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How good are these?!
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I don’t mean to alarm anyone, but Parks And Recreation star Adam Scott has been snapped in a Wellington supermarket.
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OK, so I need to admit that I’m a bit of a nana (my significant other bought me this for Christmas because it’s pretty…
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Because we’re time-travellers here in New Zealand (ed. may or may not be due to the Space Infinity Stone), we get to live ahead…
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Everyone has their favourite team, whether it be the All Blacks or the Black Caps. As a fan of The Avengers comic books since…
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The Order 1886 is coming exclusively to the Playstation 4 this week, and I was lucky enough to sit down with game director Dana Jan…
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It’s times like these I wish I’d paid more attention in maths. John Edmark – designer, inventor, artist and teacher at Stanford University –…
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Ah Summer! So beautiful, yet so fleeting. Yet as the air chills, there is one advantage: Autumn fashion. I know it’s still about 2o…
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A young Kiwi wedding photographer has gone viral with a candid behind-the-scenes look at how he encourages his subjects to be natural and relaxed…
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AUTHOR’S NOTE: This series of posts discusses games which often have very explicit content. This series can be considered very, very Not Safe For Work,…
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What do you get if you cross the panel quiz show format with a handful of unabashed pop culture enthusiasts and record it in…
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So you want to express your Doctor Who fandom via the medium of clothing. Fair enough. You don’t have to look too far to find…
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I’d like to say it’s not often that I get irrationally angered by (trivial) things… but I would probably be lying. To be fair…
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Alex Boye, the mastermind behind the only covers worth listening to (think Shake it Off, Let it Go – argh, chills! – and Happy)…
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Labyrinth producers knew exactly what they were doing when they shimmed David Bowie into skintight pants.
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Now don’t get me wrong, I love cats. I even have two. One of them is really cute and he’s my favourite. The other…
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Ice cream doesn’t deserve its bad reputation. It’s the perfect food.
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You’ve probably all seen this but I don’t care I’m going to post it anyway. And, heaven forbid, if you haven’t seen it, PLS…
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At around the halfway mark of Richard LaGravenese’s The Last Five Years, two parallel stories finally intersect. They’re already deeply intertwined, of course, as…
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Sometime around 10 years ago, MMOs seemed foreign to me. There was always something – my internet cap was too low, my connection was…
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There was a time when if you asked for a ginger beer at a bar or café you’d get a confused look and be…
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The short recap: It’s a Pulaski episode, but more importantly, CHIEF O’BRIEN GETS A NAME. The long recap: Chief O’Brien, one of the best…
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Friends/buddies/pals/amigos are God’s gift to all mankind, especially ones who bake you cake and buy you M.A.C. lippy for your birthday. And then there…
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Michael Jackson. A name synonymous with pop-perfection. It’s hard to fathom the idea of creating a show based on the ‘King Of Pop’s’ work….
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If you’re a lover of hilarity and crochet, follow Chiliphilly on Instagram. He crochets hats. Not that awesome? He crochets FOOD (and sometimes other…
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I may have referenced this in a previous post, but I have recently come to terms with the fact that Kmart is probably my…
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This week on Pinterest – space themed tattoos! What’s pretty cool about the infinite void that surrounds us is you can draw part of…
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ISSUE 3! Or the one where gender politics continue and culture gets involved! In this issue, Twitter user Tamari asks the following: Can she…
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No but seriously, I saw the Fifty Shades movie last night, and the most memorable thing about the sex scenes is just how hairy Anastasia…
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World-class fine art photographer David LaChapelle directed this amazing visual interpretation of the Grammy-nominated hit, “Take Me To Church” by Hozier.
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You guys, we’re about to witness history here. This coming Saturday will be a day our children and our children’s children will speak of in…
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Twitter and the New Zealand subreddit are tonight abuzz with talk of a brilliant flash above Auckland. Was it blue? Orange? White? A combination…
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Johnny Depp starred in what surprisingly only got two-and-a-half stars for what could have been a good contender for four. You may have seen…
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Christchurch has been making a name for itself in recent years for the quality of street art appearing on various walls around the city
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I like Beck. I really like Kanye West. I really, really, like Beyoncé. Therefore all of this post-Grammy kerfuffle regarding Beck winning Best Album,…
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The short recap: Even in the 23rd century, we will tolerate creepy predatory behaviour from old men as long as they’re “brilliant”. The long…
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In a shock announcement to fans and movie watchers worldwide, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Marvel Studios are bringing Spider-Man to Marvel films!
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Valentines Day is almost upon us. This is where people will complain about how they’re single and ‘forever alone’, while some will comment on…
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Hi. My name is Erin and I am addicted to potato chips. It started out completely harmless. It always does. My colleagues and I…
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The public beta is over, and 343 Industries is back to work on Halo 5: Guardians.
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If you: Are a bit weird (but not in a cool way), Are introverted (also not in a cool way), Do not wear skinny…
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Happy little beads Over the past few months or so, I decided that I really needed a new hobby to keep myself entertained. I…
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The Superbowl has come and gone in America, and with it one of the greatest pop-culture bets in history came to its conclusion. Chris…
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The Nerdist has re-imagined the TV show Friends for 2015… and the parody is pretty amusing.
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With a team filled with females that have all probably or could probably kill the immortal Wolverine, Marvel has announced at Mashable that an all-female…
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Singaporean blogger Xiaxue has successfully issued a protection order against SMRT Ltd.
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As you could tell from Issue 1, I can get crazy busy about comics. I had to refrain from overstating the answer to a…
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The new teaser trailer for Marvel’s Daredevil television series has been released and it looks incredibly dark and gritty, a tone unlike anything Marvel has…
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Good news for cat lovers across the ditch – Uber is now delivering something much more exciting than drunk people back to their houses……
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When you’re growing up, exploring and discovering what kinds of pop culture spins your wheels, many of your idols have already gone. I’ve never shared…
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I’m pretty sure I’m not alone in my enjoyment for a good old fashioned cat costume (… however I could well be alone in…
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Apparently I’m not always fun to be around for approximately five days out of every month. Apparently I get “moody.” Well, you would be…
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I’m a big fan of a good bit of toast. But for some reason I always manage to get the meanest hiccups during toast…
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The burger you see was made 1922 days ago in 2009 and it is the last of its kind locally.
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One of life’s biggest curiosities has been answered and you will now be on your way to understanding your kitty even better.
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The short recap: A deaf-mute diplomat has an interesting way of communicating how much he wants to bone Deanna. The long recap: Things get…
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Watch this! Chris Pratt (Guardians of the Galaxy) and Chris Evans (Captain America) join Jimmy Fallon (The Tonight Show) at the Super Bowl and photobomb…
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I have been in some awful relationships and have dated some shitty, shitty people (hi, if you’re reading this). I’ve also been the shoulder…
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A while ago I got envious of this vintage looking platformer my partner was playing, and I wound up buying it on Steam. I…
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Ricky Gervais is a polarising figure. He’s an outspoken atheist. He’s prone to spouting off in a way that makes him seem quite arrogant….
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Liam Lorigan, Managing Director of Lorigan Solutions, has taken a unconventional step into the dating world by going online. I’m not talking Tinder, or…
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New posters have been released to promote The SpongeBob Movie: Out of Water, except they spoof other movies that are also being released by…
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Anyone who has had Sunday brain will surely sympathise with my surprise when I got home from a recent shopping trip to discover that…
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Supermarket shopping is LAME. See? Liz Lemmon knows it. She hates it. I hate it. I just. Like. I can’t even. Like, Hashtag I…
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When a pop-culture icon that you really look up to suggests on international television that you should give something a go, especially when they’re known…
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Dear Dudebros of The Internet, I know you’re feeling a little precious about them making a third Ghostbusters with *SHUDDER* all chicks. Well, personally, I believe…
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As I’ve reluctantly embraced my adulthood, I’ve noticed that my tastes, in terms of food, have changed somewhat. I used to be a lover…
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As you know by now, Katy Perry led the American Hand Egg Half Time Singalong and she nailed it.
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Have you got the cutest dog in the world? Yea me too! No seriously, mine’s AH-MAZING. You can tell how amazing by how many…
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Another glorious Super Bowl TV spot has been given to us geeks. Remember that NBC series ‘Heroes‘? Well you probably already know they’re making…
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The new Jurassic World teaser trailer with new footage aired during today’s Super Bowl TV spot and it is EPIC! I imagine the scene…
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If you’re anything like me, you enjoy a clean house, but you’re also a lazy, messy asshole and you also have things to do…
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Being knifed in the back, especially by the hand of someone you trusted without question, is something players can’t forgive.
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Being obsessed with American-style mayo can be a genuine struggle some days.
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It goes without saying lightly that web series Flat3 is one of the best and most endearing comedies
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Have you heard of BANKS? I’m not talking the place your money sits, we’re talking Jillian Rose Banks, American singer & songwriter, 26, knows…
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This week on Pinterest – pom poms! Yes, those little fluffy bobbles of yarn you made at primary school are having a…
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This Dom Rd fav has recently changed hands, and word on the street is that while the coffee is as excellent as ever, other…
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If you’re anything like me you probably have a cupboard full of CD’s & DVD’s. Whether they were for back ups from your computer or your…
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Want to hug cats without being covered in fur? I mean it’s the dream for most cat owners. Well now you can, with life size…
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AUTHOR’S NOTE: This series of posts discusses games which often have very explicit content. This series can be considered very, very Not Safe For Work,…
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AUTHOR’S NOTE: This series of posts discusses games which often have very explicit content. This series can be considered very, very Not Safe For Work,…
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Each month, friends of Cake Oven are invited to write short reviews of the outstanding contributions to pop culture from the last 30 days. …
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Remember when you were in your teens and early twenties and you were quite the Indie / Goth / Folk/ Punk/ Metal aficionado? You’d lie…
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Please can we all take a moment to absorb what’s just happened. This: THIS. Is your new Ghostbusters cast. Shit doesn’t get any better…
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I’m not usually a huge fan of mojitos – too minty – so the cucumber mojito came as a pleasant surprise.
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The quote is made famous by Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley in the sci-fi thriller movie Aliens. The Xenomorph story continues in
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This “faaaabulous” ad for MoneySuperMarket has gone viral! Watch what happens when
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The correct answer is: we all do. The two Marvel Studios actors Chris Pratt (AKA “Star Lord”) and Chris Evans (AKA “Captain America”) have…
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The newest trailer for Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron is out with never seen before footage
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As if you need them
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I have no words.
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I don’t pretend to know anything about electronics (I know nothing) and I don’t really partake in the whole “crafts” thing (too much glitter…
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Welcome to The Weekly Pinterest, a weekly round-up of some junk on Pinterest.
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Lo-Fang (real name Matthew Jordan Hemerlein) is your new favourite musician. Here’s why: His voice is what dreams are made of – it’s haunting…
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So how about that time Kate McKinnon of Saturday Night Live was better at being Justin Bieber than Justin Bieber is at being Justin…
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Remember that time you caught the Golden Snitch and won the House Cup?
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X Factor NZ seems to be on the rise back to popularity status after accusations were made that the show was rigged. It seems…
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Final Fantasy VII is where one of my favourite annual traditions plays out.
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New Zealand fashion designer, Sophia Hattingh, and I caught up in June last year when she first started thinking of her new eyewear collection….
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The following contains spoilers for Phonogram and The Wicked + The Divine, both available now from Image Comics. I remember Neko Case better than I remember most things. It…
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Is there anything you can hang on a living room wall that screams mid-century, middle class suburbia more than a trio of ceramic ducks?…
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Forget what you think you know about libraries. Dusty leather tomes watched over by even dustier leathery librarians? That’s Old World thinking.
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Hello my name is Tara and I am a lover of all of your holiday photographs.
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Did you know your favourite super-heroine was all about introducing bondage and submission to 1940s America?
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Fencing, fighting, torture, revenge, giants, monsters…jelly snakes?
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When I was at school and taking piano lessons, I had a friend who was – to my eternal envy – quite a bit…
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Society6. If you haven’t heard of it by now, your wallet is about to take a pounding.
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Some might say “I don’t care, I’ll eat sushi the way I like!”
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A New Zealand man from Christchurch scaled to the top of an active volcano to roast a marshmallow and have a cold beer.
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Chris Evans just makes us love him more and more.
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Finally, a series with a strong female character lead that’s not one-dimensional has arrived.
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Sia has released her new video for her single ‘Elastic Heart’ that features Shia LaBeouf
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“A cartoon for kids” couldn’t possibly be more wrong to describe this show.
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Pandemic came highly recommended by a lot of different people. It appealed to me because it’s cooperative, so I thought, why not? We picked up…
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You may not have heard of a Shangri-La Sour before. I certainly hadn’t.
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I can hear you now. “Carcassonne is a city in France!” Correct. It is indeed a city in France. It is also a fantastic…
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Jan Bonito is a makeup artist from Colorado who has been transforming himself into all kinds of celebrities and characters, and documenting it on…
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Cooking is about formulae. If you have the right types of ingredients in the right ratios, your food is going to taste great. Once…
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I love comics. I don’t covet them in the sense that I’m a Gollum-like creature gently petting my issue of ‘Superman #123’ in a…
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The Whiskey Sour (sometimes called the Boston Sour) has been around since at least the 1870s
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In a world where the paper’s headlines scream at us about the cost of housing in our largest cities, and many of us are…
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Okay so I sing in the shower a little. Sometimes loud, but mostly to myself however I sing in the car A LOT –…
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Ryn who? Ryn Weaver is a singer from New York and LA. Her real name is Aryn Wüthrich, she’s 21, and she’s released some…
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‘X was the best show of the year’ is a contentious statement at best and an outright lie at worst. There has never been…
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Check out this year’s highest earning musicians: Dr Dre – $620m Beyonce – $115m The Eagles – $100m Bon Jovi – $82m Bruce Springsteen –…
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Marvel’s hugely successful movie franchise continues
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Originally posted at Recaps in Hindsight. Check out the season 1 Next Generation recaps here! The short recap: A douchebag alpha male shags every…
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