Concrete Playground - Auckland - Feed https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/ Thu, 28 Mar 2024 11:44:47 +0000 en-au hourly 1 The World’s First Flying Bicycle https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/design-style/technology/the-worlds-first-flying-bicycle https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/design-style/technology/the-worlds-first-flying-bicycle Tue, 09 Jul 2013 21:55:50 +0000 Move over E.T.

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Move over E.T.

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DIY Drones Could Revolutionise Your Life https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/design-style/technology/diy-drones-could-revolutionise-your-life https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/design-style/technology/diy-drones-could-revolutionise-your-life Mon, 08 Jul 2013 07:52:17 +0000 Drone It Yourself takes the guesswork out of droning, letting you 3D print customisable parts.

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Drone It Yourself takes the guesswork out of droning, letting you 3D print customisable parts.

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Pebble Smart Watch Hits Retail Stores in US https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/design-style/fashion/pebble-smart-watch-hits-retail-stores-in-us https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/design-style/fashion/pebble-smart-watch-hits-retail-stores-in-us Sun, 07 Jul 2013 03:14:54 +0000 The wearable technology flood gates are set to open.

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The wearable technology flood gates are set to open.

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Hop to It: 16 Classic and Eclectic Films You Can Stream This Easter Long Weekend https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/easter-films-to-stream-nz https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/easter-films-to-stream-nz Thu, 28 Mar 2024 04:41:22 +0000 Some feature bunnies. Some include eggs or chocolate. Some have provocative takes on religion.

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Some feature bunnies. Some include eggs or chocolate. Some have provocative takes on religion.

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The First Trailer for 'Kinds of Kindness' Brings Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos Back Together https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/kinds-of-kindness-first-trailer https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/kinds-of-kindness-first-trailer Wed, 27 Mar 2024 20:39:58 +0000 'The Favourite' and 'Poor Things' just scored company on the duo's shared resume, all thanks to a star-studded new triptych.

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'The Favourite' and 'Poor Things' just scored company on the duo's shared resume, all thanks to a star-studded new triptych.

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Splendour in the Grass 2024 Has Been Cancelled Just Weeks After Announcing Its Kylie-Led Lineup https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/splendour-in-the-grass-2024-cancelled https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/splendour-in-the-grass-2024-cancelled Wed, 27 Mar 2024 02:19:55 +0000 Kylie Minogue, Future and Arcade Fire were set to headline — but in heartbreaking news for the Australian music industry, the festival won't be going ahead this year.

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Kylie Minogue, Future and Arcade Fire were set to headline — but in heartbreaking news for the Australian music industry, the festival won't be going ahead this year.

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Production on 'Euphoria' Season Three Has Been Delayed (But You Might Still Be Watching It in 2025) https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/euphoria-season-three-delayed https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/euphoria-season-three-delayed Tue, 26 Mar 2024 04:35:00 +0000 For now, Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, Jacob Elordi, Hunter Schafer and the rest of the show's stars can keep adding to their resumes beyond the hit HBO series.

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For now, Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, Jacob Elordi, Hunter Schafer and the rest of the show's stars can keep adding to their resumes beyond the hit HBO series.

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Turning Kristen Stewart Into a Heartthrob in a Blood-Splattered Romantic Thriller: Rose Glass Chats 'Love Lies Bleeding' https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/rose-glass-interview-love-lies-bleeding https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/rose-glass-interview-love-lies-bleeding Mon, 25 Mar 2024 20:25:21 +0000 After making an exceptional debut with 'Saint Maud', the British filmmaker wrote her vengeance-fuelled 80s-set sophomore feature with KStew in mind.

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After making an exceptional debut with 'Saint Maud', the British filmmaker wrote her vengeance-fuelled 80s-set sophomore feature with KStew in mind.

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Colin Farrell Wants to Rule Gotham City in the First Trailer for 'The Batman' Spinoff Series 'The Penguin' https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/the-penguin-teaser-trailer https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/the-penguin-teaser-trailer Fri, 22 Mar 2024 21:00:55 +0000 If the 'Batman' villain was in 'The Sopranos' or 'The Godfather', HBO's new series might be the end result.

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If the 'Batman' villain was in 'The Sopranos' or 'The Godfather', HBO's new series might be the end result.

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Nine Grown-Up Easter Treats to Hunt Down Across Aotearoa https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/food-drink/nine-grown-up-easter-treats-to-hunt-down-across-aotearoa https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/food-drink/nine-grown-up-easter-treats-to-hunt-down-across-aotearoa Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:44:55 +0000 You're never too old for this Easter hunt.

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You're never too old for this Easter hunt.

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The Juice Is Loose Again in the First Trailer for 36-Years-Later Sequel 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/beetlejuice-beetlejuice-first-trailer https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/beetlejuice-beetlejuice-first-trailer Thu, 21 Mar 2024 21:54:56 +0000 Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder and Catherine O’Hara are back for the sequel to 1988's 'Beetlejuice', with Jenna Ortega and Willem Dafoe joining the cast.

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Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder and Catherine O’Hara are back for the sequel to 1988's 'Beetlejuice', with Jenna Ortega and Willem Dafoe joining the cast.

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'House of the Dragon' Season Two Has Unveiled Duelling Trailers Ahead of the 'Game of Thrones' Prequel's June Return https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/house-of-the-dragon-season-two-duelling-trailers https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/house-of-the-dragon-season-two-duelling-trailers Thu, 21 Mar 2024 20:27:52 +0000 What's better than one sneak peek at the Targaryen-focused series' long-anticipated return? Two.

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What's better than one sneak peek at the Targaryen-focused series' long-anticipated return? Two.

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Stay Deadly, Hartley High: The Trailer for Season Two of Netflix's 'Heartbreak High' Revival Is Here https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/heartbreak-high-season-two-trailer https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/heartbreak-high-season-two-trailer Thu, 21 Mar 2024 07:00:52 +0000 New term, new round of chaos — including more grudges, picking a new school captain and new arrivals.

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New term, new round of chaos — including more grudges, picking a new school captain and new arrivals.

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Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt's Stuntman Action-Comedy 'The Fall Guy' Just Dropped Its Latest Trailer https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/the-fall-guy-second-trailer https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/the-fall-guy-second-trailer Thu, 21 Mar 2024 04:36:35 +0000 Sydney features prominently in the new sneak peek at Gosling's first post-'Barbie' role, which hails from real-life stuntman-turned-filmmaker David Leitch.

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Sydney features prominently in the new sneak peek at Gosling's first post-'Barbie' role, which hails from real-life stuntman-turned-filmmaker David Leitch.

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The 'Alien' Franchise Is Back and Filled with Facehuggers in the Bloody First Trailer for 'Romulus'  https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/alien-romulus-teaser-trailer https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/alien-romulus-teaser-trailer Wed, 20 Mar 2024 20:50:04 +0000 Fresh from 'Priscilla', Cailee Spaeny stars in this Ridley Scott-produced instalment, which is directed by 'Don't Breathe' filmmaker Fede Álvarez.

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Fresh from 'Priscilla', Cailee Spaeny stars in this Ridley Scott-produced instalment, which is directed by 'Don't Breathe' filmmaker Fede Álvarez.

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Netflix's Massive New Page-to-Screen Series '3 Body Problem' Is Your Next Must-See Sci-Fi Mindbender https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/3-body-problem-review-netflix https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/3-body-problem-review-netflix Wed, 20 Mar 2024 19:00:27 +0000 The showrunners that made 'Game of Thrones' such a hit have now taken on Liu Cixin's 'Remembrance of Earth's Past' trilogy.

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The showrunners that made 'Game of Thrones' such a hit have now taken on Liu Cixin's 'Remembrance of Earth's Past' trilogy.

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Here's Your First Look at Jacob Elordi's New Australian Miniseries 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North' https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/the-narrow-road-to-the-deep-north-first-look https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/the-narrow-road-to-the-deep-north-first-look Wed, 20 Mar 2024 06:00:11 +0000 The five-part Prime Video series also stars Odessa Young, Olivia DeJonge, Simon Baker, Thomas Weatherall and Ciarán Hinds.

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The five-part Prime Video series also stars Odessa Young, Olivia DeJonge, Simon Baker, Thomas Weatherall and Ciarán Hinds.

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The Trailer for 'The Acolyte' Teases a 'Star Wars' Murder-Mystery Where Someone Is Killing Jedi https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/the-acolyte-star-wars-trailer https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/the-acolyte-star-wars-trailer Tue, 19 Mar 2024 21:48:23 +0000 The moody first look at Disney+'s sixth live-action 'Star Wars' series leans into the dark side, as a Jedi Master faces a mysterious warrior.

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The moody first look at Disney+'s sixth live-action 'Star Wars' series leans into the dark side, as a Jedi Master faces a mysterious warrior.

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Furiosa Is on a Quest for Vengeance in the Latest Trailer for George Miller's 'Mad Max: Fury Road' Prequel https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/furiosa-second-trailer https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/furiosa-second-trailer Tue, 19 Mar 2024 20:26:27 +0000 Shaving her head, taking on the world, driving for her life: it all happens in this new sneak peek at the fifth 'Mad Max' movie.

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Shaving her head, taking on the world, driving for her life: it all happens in this new sneak peek at the fifth 'Mad Max' movie.

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Glossy, Gorgeous and Engaging 60s-Set Dramedy 'Palm Royale' Makes Gleaming Use of Kristen Wiig https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/palm-royale-review-apple-tv-plus https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/palm-royale-review-apple-tv-plus Tue, 19 Mar 2024 19:00:55 +0000 Apple TV+'s latest page-to-screen series also welcomely gives off 'Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar' vibes.

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Apple TV+'s latest page-to-screen series also welcomely gives off 'Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar' vibes.

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The New Season of 'Doctor Who' Starring 'Sex Education' Favourite Ncuti Gatwa Will Start Streaming in May https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/doctor-who-ncuti-gatwa-disney-plus https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/doctor-who-ncuti-gatwa-disney-plus Tue, 19 Mar 2024 01:19:17 +0000 Disney+ is releasing the first two episodes of the Fifteenth Doctor's run simultaneously worldwide, including Down Under.

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Disney+ is releasing the first two episodes of the Fifteenth Doctor's run simultaneously worldwide, including Down Under.

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Emmy-Winning 'Beef' Star Ali Wong Is Bringing Her Latest Stand-Up Tour Down Under This Winter https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/ali-wong-australia-new-zealand-tour-2024 https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/ali-wong-australia-new-zealand-tour-2024 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 21:00:28 +0000 The comedian, 'Always Be My Maybe' writer and actor, and 'Dear Girls' author is hitting Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Auckland.

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The comedian, 'Always Be My Maybe' writer and actor, and 'Dear Girls' author is hitting Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Auckland.

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Coming Soon: 269 Is a Vibrant Latin American and European Market That's Not Just Open on Weekends https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/food-drink/269-parnell-food-market-auckland https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/food-drink/269-parnell-food-market-auckland Mon, 18 Mar 2024 06:45:02 +0000 269 is a permanent market bringing food and fun to Auckland's Parnell Village.

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269 is a permanent market bringing food and fun to Auckland's Parnell Village.

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