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TV One’s premiere of Hillary scaled impressive ratings on Sunday but couldn’t topple TV2’s Man of Steel in the key 25-54 and 18-49 demographics. It won the 8.30 hour among all viewers aged 5+ whereas TV3’s network movie premiere of The Maze Runner trailed TV One’s Sunday and TV2’s You’re Back in the Room NZ in all three […]

Sky’s movie channels offer an unusually august line-up of premieres next month, from top comedies Don Jon and Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa to blockbusters Pacific Rim and Man of Steel to the forerunner of Downton Abbey and a miniseries re-make of Rosemary’s Baby. The satanic cult classic has been inflated to nearly three hours for […]

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No … it’s another lousy deal for NZ Blu-ray buyers. The version of Man of Steel that goes on sale this week in 2D and 3D editions lacks the picture-in-picture commentary that appears to be exclusive to the US release. Americans have to wait another two weeks […]

Man of Steel topped the NZ box office at the weekend, when it scored the year’s third highest-opening weekend. It grossed $1.461 million, behind Iron Man 3’s $2.305 million and Fast & Furious 6’s $1.828 million. Including Wednesday previews, Man of Steel has so far grossed $1.589 million, compared to $910,666 for the previous weekend’s […]