We take a look back at some of the movies that didn't quite win Best Picture at the Oscar ceremonies of the1980s (but maybe ...

Grab lunch, browse the various stores, visit Ghoulish Mortals, and then take a walk along the riverwalk. It’s the perfect ...

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'The Shining' is a classic Stanley Kubrick horror masterpiece, unless you ask Stephen King, who wasn't a fan, with director ...

This extraordinary diner is the final wonder of the great Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, who dreamt it up at the age of 103. And it’s a fine place for a sunset kombucha and gin ...

Looking back over 2025, one of the most powerful events for New Zealanders was the reclaiming of the Guinness World Record ...

Looking back over 2025, one of the most powerful events for New Zealanders was the reclaiming of the Guinness World Record for the world's largest ...

Part of what makes some classics worthy of such a title is the ingenuity and borderline movie magic they employ to tell their story. In the case of "Alien," for example, director Ridley Scott used ...

A New Zealand woman gets knocked up by something from another world in a movie that has a sweet, sticky heart underneath its juvenile humor and outrageous prosthetics. “Mum, I’m Alien Pregnant” ...

A financial crisis could be triggered by an announcement that aliens exist, according to Helen McCaw, a former policy expert of the Bank of England. McCaw told The Times of London that politicians and ...

It's a big universe out there, and while we're all for exploring it, a specific subgenre of science fiction movies has hinted that it might be a bad idea. Alien invasion movies have come in droves ...

Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...