The journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step. Deciding on a goal is half-way to the finish line. Channeling your energy consciously towards your goals is the first step in success. All of these mantras while true, don’t mean a damn if you don’t get stuck in behind it, show up and […]
Coming Attractions | May 9
Mr Leon Taylor and I taking on a Xenomorph at the NZ Premiere of Alien: Covenant. Doing what I do in my regular One Take Kate’ing day, I get to find out about heaps of cool new things coming our way in the world of movies, music, live entertainment and more so I thought I’d […]
Movie Munchies: Easter Treats by my favourite New Zealand Food Bloggers
Happy Easter! Ahh, is there anything better than four blissful days of chill rolling out in front of you, as the weather has a slight nip in the air and gives you full license to sit on the couch in your active wear, stuffing your face with delicious, potentially unhealthy treats while you binge on […]
AT THE MOVIES THIS WEEK | APRIL 13 + EASTER LONG WEEKEND
There’s a hoooge amount of releases this week in light of the Easter Long Weekend, so let’s not muck around and get into it… A SILENT VOICE Based on the 2011 manga comic of the same name, illustrated and written by Yoshitoki Ōima; this high-school based romantic drama will be a must see choice for fans and […]
AT THE MOVIES THIS WEEK | APRIL 6
Easter’s on the way, the air has an ever so slightly detectable chill about it and I’m looking forward to Autumn being a time of reflecting and tidying up loose ends before a delicious winter of hibernation – when movies is the best past time to be indulging in. This week at the movies however, […]
AT THE MOVIES THIS WEEK | March 30th
A nice mix of flicks getting release in New Zealand this week, with a little something for everyone and certainly two movies that have fans chomping at the bit to check them out. Plus, it’s not a case of deja vu you’re feeling: each of the three major movies out this week are inspired by […]
There’s a starman coming to your town! | Neil deGrasse Tyson: A Cosmic Perspective – Christchurch and Auckland
It’s a short and sweet blurb but a no less excited one that I’m pleased to announce that Neil deGrasse Tyson is coming to Christchurch and Auckland for some enlightening chat and sharing of knowledge at Neil deGrasse Tyson: A Cosmic Perspective – Christchurch and Auckland this July! Image via: Think Inc. American astrophysicist, cosmologist, […]
89th Academy Awards 2017 Live Blog
Come 2:30pm New Zealand time, for better or worse! Probably worse, cause I get excited and lose the thread of what I’m doing – I’ll be live blogging and tweeting my thoughts on the 89th Academy Awards 2017, The Oscars! Wanna see how my Oscars 2016 live blogging played out while you wait? Check it […]
T2 TRAINSPOTTING movie review
Feel good stories always show the hero getting away. T2 Trainspotting shows our hero coming back. Why?! Whydya do it Rents? We’re screaming at the screen in our minds, you got away, you chose life, you had it made son! But T2 Trainspotting isn’t supposed to be a feel good story. It’s not even supposed […]
2017 Oscar Picks
I’m an Oscars Fiend. Yes indeed, it’s that time again, where all the movies from the previous year line up like it’s school photo day and smile sweetly at you, hoping you’ll pick them. The 89th Academy Awards | 2017 overseen by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be held at Dolby […]