DON’T make the mistake of seeing Searching safe in the knowledge you have seen it all before. This unusually gripping movie deploys a powerful secret weapon that will draw you in, grind you down and get you worried.
In the new family film Christopher Robin, Ewan McGregor proves the consistency of his acting talent yet again. Here are five more ways to stream the best of the Scottish-born star.
A WHODUNNIT, a beloved children’s classic and male strippers: there’s something for everyone in this week’s streaming guide. Here’s what to watch (and what to avoid) on Netflix, Stan and Foxtel Now.
The Merger makes a valiant attempt to blend Aussie Rules, comedy and an enlightened view of ethnic tensions in rural communities. It’s a nice try at kicking a goal, but it doesn’t hit the target.
IT’S Mother’s Day and here we give you a complete movie guide to which film you should take your beloved mum to, including Mother’s Day-only specials.
REVIEW: Ex Machina is a searing slow-burner of a drama about technology and the point where the need to break the rules is overpowered by a desire to play God.
REVIEW: The superb rock doco Montage of Heck achieves a definitive portrait of Kurt Cobain, the man, his music, and most importantly of all, his art.
REVIEW: Pitch Perfect 2 sings the same tune as before. Unless you’re a huge fan, some bum notes may get on your nerves real fast.
REVIEW: The unlikely pairing of Juliette Binoche and Kristen Stewart excel in Clouds of Sils Maria, a drama about an actress coming to the end of her prime.
NATIONAL film writer Leigh Paatsch previews the summer sizzlers in the US destined to warm up our winter months at the movies — with release dates.
REVIEW: New horror movie Unfriended is set entirely on the screen of a laptop computer. Once you get that, it really gets at you.
REVIEW: Dustin Hoffman is used a mite too selectively in Boychoir,which istear-jerkin’ telemovie stuff we have all seen many, many times before.
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