Books, Film & TV 2013
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Black Boots New Zealand Rugby Legends Phil Gifford and Barry Durrant
Black Boots New Zealand's Rugby Legends By Phil Gifford Photographs by Barry Durrant Published David Bateman Ltd Hardcover, 224 pages $49.99 In the good old days of Rugby players trained on the farm and were tested through long tours, with... More about Black Boots New Zealand Rugby Legends Phil Gifford and Barry Durrant
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Bravo Kiwi New Zealand Soldiers, Afghanistan and the Battle of Baghak Major Craig Wilson Ret. NZGD
By Craig Wilson, Ret., NZGD $39.99 David Bateman Publishing Supporting the New Zealand Fallen Heros Trust Bravo is more than just a book. It is a sentinel tool that will help ensure we will not forget what work New Zealand’s... More about Bravo Kiwi New Zealand Soldiers, Afghanistan and the Battle of Baghak Major Craig Wilson Ret. NZGD
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Comedy Review: Dan Nightingale
If you’re the kind of person who cringes a little bit at the thought of stand up comedy (Will it be funny? Will it just be a guy standing on a stage making awkward jokes?) then you need not fear! Dan Nightingale was a wonderful reprieve... More about Comedy Review: Dan Nightingale
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Is James Franco obsessed with Seth Rogen?
Is James Franco obsessed with Seth Rogen? The real Franco may not be thisenamored by his "Pineapple Express" co-star, but his "This Is the End" character, who happens to be an exaggerated version of himself, definitely... More about Is James Franco obsessed with Seth Rogen?
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Elysium
In 2009, producer Peter Jackson and studio Tri-Star Pictures took a chance on an up-and-coming new talent who, despite having never directed a full-length feature before, had exhibited a visionary filmmaker's eye with his short film, "Alive... More about Elysium
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Book Review: A Volcanic Guide to Tongariro National Park
A Volcanic Guide to Tongariro National Park: Volcanoes of the South Wind by Karen Williams- www.randomhouse.co.nz RRP $39.99 Tongariro National Park is a special place. That is for sure. This World Heritage Site is a park... More about Book Review: A Volcanic Guide to Tongariro National Park
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True Grit. The epic true stories of heroism and survival that have shaped my life. By Bear Grylls Random House Book Review by Liam Butler
www.randomhouse.co.nz RRP$ 37.99 The Chief to the World's Scouting Association, Bear Grylls has compiled a collection he describes as “The epic true stories of heroism and survival that have shaped my life” Bear... More about True Grit. The epic true stories of heroism and survival that have shaped my life. By Bear Grylls Random House Book Review by Liam Butler
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Film Review: Kick-Ass 2
2010's giddily subversive, confidently R-rated superhero satire "Kick-Ass" might not have been the breakout hit some predicted it would be, but, like most movies destined for cult status, its popularity has grown in the intervening three... More about Film Review: Kick-Ass 2
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Ok, Lindsey: This Is The Next Level
After the craziest year of her life – career-threatening injury, finalization of her divorce, a new relationship with Tiger Woods – can the greatest skier of her generation bounce back to win gold at the Winter Olympics? Lindsey Vonn... More about Ok, Lindsey: This Is The Next Level
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The Complete New Zealand Seafood Cookbook
By the Auckland Seafood School Photography by Sean Shadbolt Published by Penguin Group NZ. RRP $60.00 Book Review by Liam Butler Petra New and her five male colleagues from the Auckland Seafood School have produced a comprehensive lesson on... More about The Complete New Zealand Seafood Cookbook
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