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Co-dependent couple Tim and Millie find their bodies starting to fuse after a strange accident while hiking.

Why real-life couple Dave Franco and Alison Brie just had to do Together, together

There’s a lot more to this comedic Aussie body horror than a massive sale at Sundance and an ugly plagiarism lawsuit.

  • Karl Quinn

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Ebon Moss-Bachrach (left) and Pedro Pascal as best friends Ben Grimm and Reed Richards.

The Fantastic Four’s real superpower is bringing the fun back to Marvel

Starring Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby, this retro resuscitation is a welcome return to Marvel’s once familiar tongue-in-cheek tone.

  • Sandra Hall
Jennifer Love Hewitt, who played the original film’s final girl, Julie James.

Ignore the reviews, this cult classic reboot is so much fun

It was definitely worth Jennifer Love Hewitt coming out of retirement.

  • Robert Moran
How high is he really flying? David Corenswet as the latest incarnation of Superman.

Superman’s real-life kryptonite: The incredible shrinking cinema business

My wife and I went to the movies, only to be bombarded by ad after ad for 20 minutes – ad nauseam. No wonder this industry is in trouble.

  • Bill Wyman
Wold Creek’s Mick Taylor (John Jarratt) and real-life killer Bradley John Murdoch.

‘A nasty, horrible human being’: Wolf Creek’s John Jarratt on Bradley John Murdoch

Any similarities between Wolf Creek’s psycho killer and real-life backpacker killer Bradley John Murdoch are purely coincidental, says the franchise’s star.

  • Karl Quinn
The Friend

Redeem free passes to see The Friend*

Starring Naomi Watts, Bill Murray and Bing the Great Dane, The Friend is the heartwarming and human story of unlikely companionship.

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Sarah Bernhardt

A ‘sacred monster’: The true story behind one of the first celebrities

There is plenty to enjoy in The Divine Sarah Bernhardt, but at times you feel as if you’re caught in a rapidly revolving roll-call of famous names.

  • Sandra Hall
Superman has apparenlty gone woke, but not gone broke? The new James Gunn superhero flick is dominating at the box office.

Woke but not broke? Superman soars above culture wars to dominate global box office

A right-wing culture war erupted when director James Gunn described the Man of Steel as an “immigrant.” But in the battle of the box office, Superman is a clear winner.

  • Thomas Mitchell
Raynor Winn and her husband Moth Winn at a screening of The Salt Path in May. However, there are doubts about aspects of her memoir.

Bestselling memoir The Salt Path inspired millions – but was it true?

When Raynor Winn and her husband Moth lost their home and he was diagnosed with a terminal illness, they set out on an epic hike. But questions about her account are growing.

  • Liam Kelly and Natasha Leake
Naveen (Karan Soni) and Jay (Jonathan Groff) first encounter each other at a Hindu temple.

Bollywood-infused rom-com makes song and dance (of course) of gay love

It has upsides and downsides, but this film from Canada is a satisfying masala of a movie.

  • Karl Quinn

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