Vivid, dark TV show about a crazy time
In a city where you could consider yourself lucky if you weren’t raped, this vivid drama explores the depths of human failings.
What To Watch
Struggling to find something to watch? Here are all the best movie and TV show reviews and suggestions.
The urgent message in Disney cartoon
A fantastical adventure with mystical beasts and hero quests has a message that couldn’t be more urgent in 2021.
How Golden Globe winner captured the heartland
When you think of the storyteller for a truly American tale, you don’t usually think of a petite woman from Beijing.
Impossible to hate award-winning show
Jason Sudeikis’ Golden Globes speech might’ve been chaos personified, but his series definitely isn’t. Plus, five other winning shows.
Jam-packed month of streaming releases
From a high-budget superhero showdown to riveting, gritty dramas, there’s a lot coming to the small screen in March.
How to watch Golden Globes movies
Before the glitzy Golden Globes on Monday, watch one (or two or three) of these 14 nominated movies this weekend.
Spider-Man comes clean after fake name stunt
Spider-Man stars Tom Holland, Zendaya and Jacob Batalon sent fans into a spin yesterday with a trio of fake names. Now the real one has been revealed.
Top actor on ‘really warped’ movie money
Two-time Oscar nominee and respected actor Michael Shannon has expressed his frustration on how movies are made in Hollywood.
WandaVision: ‘Things coming no one can predict’
If you’ve been watching WandaVision then you know this series isn’t what you expect. We talk to its creator, Jac Shaeffer.
TV show is even more laugh-out-loud funny
One of the most delightful and entertaining TV shows out of the lockdown returns with a second season that’s punchier and even more meta.
Buffy question every fan is asking
It’s been clear for some time that Joss Whedon may not be the acclaimed filmmaker many held him up to be. Which leaves one question for fans.
Australian comedy that’s actually funny
Too often Australian comedies are anodyne and unrelatable. This new series is the antidote – bold, unapologetic and hilarious.
Netflix movie one of Tom Hanks’ ‘very best’
In his four decades on screen, Tom Hanks has never before made a western. Until now.
Intoxicating movie’s wild alcohol experiment
Should we really be a little bit drunk all the time? That’s the question at the centre of Mads Mikkelsen’s latest film.
Netflix movie’s ‘crazy, toxic relationship’
This intense romantic drama starring Zendaya is written and directed by a filmmaker who loves “crazy relationships”.
Bumper month for new streaming releases
Hope you have lots of free time on your hands in February because you’re going to need it with this crop of new movies and TV shows.
What we can learn from 80yo discovery
You wouldn’t think a movie about an 80-year-old archaeological discovery would have much to teach us about our pandemic moment but it does.
The on-screen bust-up we rarely get to see
We’ve come to expect acrimonious splits and accusations of cataclysmic betrayal, which is why this four-part miniseries feels so different.
Extraordinary discovery in Netflix movie
The story of one of the most significant archaeological finds has been immortalised in this handsome Netflix movie starring Carey Mulligan.
‘Eerie timing’ of horror TV show
With an apocalyptic pandemic, the Australian star of Stephen King’s new series found the timing “eerie”, but that’s not what she thinks is the most interesting part.
Sensational film many years in the making
A powerful film with a cavalcade of stars, including Simon Baker, captures the raw beauty of Australia as well as the ugliness of its history.
Superstar’s scathing Netflix movie
Far from a classic rags-to-riches tale, this dark Netflix movie, adapted from an award-winning book, has many surprises in store.
Bond movie pulled from release date
If you thought you were going to see the new James Bond movie in a few weeks, think again. And its delay is the harbinger of things to come.
Horror movie will make you paranoid
If you think you’ll walk into an Airbnb or holiday rental ready to relax and have fun, think again.
Watts’ ‘shocking’ encounter with ‘co-star’
Usually when you meet a fellow actor on the first day, they don’t poop on you. But that’s the peril of working with animals.
Momentous TV event was long overdue
Superhero fans have waited a very long time for this moment, a black woman putting on the iconic cowl.
Damon lands in Sydney for Marvel movie
Matt Damon and his family was spotted disembarking a private jet in Sydney and now we know why he’s here.
Powerful streaming movie you shouldn’t miss
Few films manage to grapple with the many complexities of something everyone wants a piece of but don’t know what to do with it; power.
Huge anticipation for ‘really weird’ show
Thanks to pandemic, it’s been the longest stretch between Marvel projects. But the real question is, is WandaVision any good?
Harry Potter star’s hidden gem TV show
Creepy and intense, Rupert Grint’s streaming series couldn’t be further away from the halls of Hogwarts, billed as a psychological horror.
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