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(Email) Chain of Moans - Episode 8
As the show with the kinkiest leeches on television continues, Nelson Mail reporters and bloggers Sarah Dunn and Adam Roberts continue their discussions about the land of Westeros.Game review : Star Trek
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Although not a direct adaptation of the Into Darkness movie, Star Trek is an attempt to bring J J Abrams' re-imagined universe to consoles.
Milking miseries for a good laugh
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He has built a comedy routine around having the same name as Gwyneth Paltrow's husband, but Chris Martin has more immature humour up his sleeve. He talks to Gwyneth Hyndman ahead of his date here on Monday night.
Star Trek reboot on target
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REVIEW: It's yet another sci-fi thriller from the Hollywood recycling bin. But director J J Abrams does boldly go in fresh directions writes Dave Manning .
Pair set to rock Boathouse
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Singer songwriter Ivy Rossiter who performs as Luckless, is looking forward to her Ballads and Badlands tour with Nadia Reid, which hits Nelson's Boathouse tomorrow night.
Stars keep pursuit on track
A powerful cast stops the latest Redford offering from lapsing into lethargy, says Dave Manning.
Film review : Iron Man 3
The latest Iron Man sequel has its strengths, but for reviewer Dave Manning it reinforces the idea that less is more.
Film reviews: Olympus Has Fallen / The Whale
Film reviews: Oblivion / Performance
Vampire Weekend: Modern Vampires of the City
Vampire Weekend have kept themselves near the front of the American indie rock pack by embracing a variety of influences, including using African rhythms to keep their audience's feet moving.
Bonobo: The North Borders
Britain's Simon Green is one of electronica's most talented and resourceful producers, whose work makes the deep, dark crevasses as solid and tangible as the glowing heights.
Kurt Vile: Wakin On A Pretty Daze
The Veils: Time Stays, We Go
The Phoenix Foundation: Fandango
The Phoenix Foundation have never been short of ambition, and this time they've really aimed high with a double album recorded throughout New Zealand.
TV review : Harry
The latest Kiwi series offers much promise writes Alastair Paulin
(Email) Chain of Moans - Episode 7
As the show with the highest incidence of bear attacks on television continues, Nelson Mail reporters and bloggers Sarah Dunn and Adam Roberts continue their discussions about the land of Westeros.
TV review: It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia
(Email) Chain of Moans - Episode 6
TV review : Wilfred
It's rude, crude, offensive . . . and top-dog comedy, writes Alastair Paulin.
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Need for Speed given turbocharge
The Wii U version of Need for Speed: Most Wanted is packed with unique features that make the most of the system’s dual-screen display.
Game review: Bioshock Infinite
Ken Levine's ambitious adventure is a landmark game that feels like a giant leap forward for interactive entertainment.
Game review - Gears of War: Judgment
Game review: Crysis 3
Game review: Injustice - Gods Among Us
This unashamedly silly affair is the game that finally answers the age-old question of who would win in a fight between Batman and Superman.
Review: The God of Carnage
In The God of Carnage we are given a unique glimpse into modern parenting.
Awe-inspiring artistry
Solo performer Pascal Ackermann owned this show, The Lepidopterist; he was perfect as the butterfly collector.
Couch stories enthral audience
Clever, balanced grand opening
Young talent shines
It was raining cats and dogs outside last night, but that did not deter the enthusiastic crowd who braved the weather to come and see Cats.
Trio's commitment to art evident
Review: Leary Foster Blackmore, Red Art Gallery until April 24.
Crowded walls at autumn Suter
Suter Art Society Autumn Exhibition Suter Gallery until April 14, Reviewed by Peter Gibbs
'Big-hearted' works a response to nature
Revealing fibre trails
Roman machines inspire awe
Review: Roman Machines, Nelson Provincial Museum Reviewed by Nigel Costley
Elderly learn scammers' tricks
Internet scams are becoming a real problem for everyone so Age Concern has decided to do something to help older folk understand the dangers by holding a seminar on the subject.
Tutus for all - dads, too
Nearly everyone from the Wakatu Dance Theatre is involved in the school's latest show, even the dancers' fathers – in tutus.
Historical step back in time
Kiwi legends return
Twits deserve raucous reception
Mr and Mrs Twit are horrible, treacherous, vile characters – but, they get their comeuppance. Anna Pearson met the disgusting couple ahead of their appearance at the Theatre Royal this week.
Derby girls launch gear
A trio of roller derby-loving local women is taking on the world with their own brand of gear for the sport, designed and made in Nelson.
Art interest on the wane
Yet another art gallery has closed in Motueka, leaving artists wondering where they can show their work.
Waimea wines win
Legal highs under fire
Shallow pleasures
Whether you're hunting ducks or going floundering, the Waimea Estuary is a basin of muddy fun.
Salisbury's fight for survival ends in victory
Car flipped, driver trapped in Stoke crash
Toy store sells drug-dealing game
Barefoot man pushes cyclists off bikes
Man who fell to Earth lives to tell the tale
Pope letter makes headlines for Wylie
Richards to push fun, self-help in mayoral bid
Kiwi 'concrete slab' architecture decried
Doctor hit with drink driving charge
Fire-debt pair hope to stay on
Car flipped, driver trapped in Stoke crash
Barefoot man pushes cyclists off bikes
Man who fell to Earth lives to tell the tale
Kiwi 'concrete slab' architecture decried
Salisbury's fight for survival ends in victory
(Email) Chain of Moans - Episode 8
Doctor hit with drink driving charge
'Nightmare' battle over abused son
Reclaiming street giant leap for city
Pope letter makes headlines for Wylie
Hunt and Rawstorn overcome faults to finish third
