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Audiences at A Minecraft Movie are going wild for the chicken jockey scene.

Chicken jockey! Why Minecraft movie sessions are total chaos

Screenings of the video game adaptation are being met with such extreme excitment that warnings are being issued and police have been called.

  • Nell Geraets

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The Penguin Lessons

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Oscar nominee Peter Cattaneois is back with a charming, crowd-pleasing hit that showcases the best of British cinema.

Keith Herft is brining his Oscar-nominated talent back to Australia. He isn’t the only one.

This major visual effects studio is bringing Australia’s best talent home

Weta FX is officially setting up base in Melbourne, further strengthening the country’s already burgeoning screen industry.

  • Nell Geraets
Cillian Murphy as Bill Furlong in Small Things Like These.

An Oscar changes everything for most actors. Not Cillian Murphy

The Oppenheimer star went straight back to the low-key life he loves. In his latest film, he delivers his best performance yet.

  • Stephanie Bunbury
Warfare, co-directed by Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza, tells the story of a real-life battle in Iraq, drawn from the memories of those who were there.

Ever wondered what war is like? This film goes where you don’t want to

Alex Garland’s Warfare puts us in the room as a group of Navy SEALs come under fire in Iraq. It’s not easy to watch.

  • Karl Quinn
The Beatles as a band has been amply covered. But analysing one friendship offers new insights.

Is there anything left to learn about the Beatles?

The famous band has been amply covered. But analysing one friendship offers new insights.

  • The Economist
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Easter streaming guide

Stuck for something to watch? Here are 40 of the best movies to stream these Easter holidays

Forget the flipping and dive into our comprehensive guide to the finest films at your fingertips right now.

  • Craig Mathieson
Pierre Niney as The Count of Monte Cristo. 

A rich man out for revenge: The Count of Monte Cristo still rings true

A new version of the classic French tale reminds us of the power of forgiveness.

  • Jake Wilson
Val Kilmer has starred in some Hollywood classics. Here he is in some of his most beloved roles.
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Looking back on Val Kilmer's career

Val Kilmer has starred in some Hollywood classics. Here he is in some of his most beloved roles.

Paul Mescal,  Joseph Quinn, Barry Keoghan, and Harris Dickinson will star in the upcoming films about The Beatles.

The four actors who will play the Beatles in ‘bingeable theatrical experience’

Sam Mendes has revealed the stars of four films in which the story of the Beatles will be told from each band member’s perspective.

  • Krysta Fauria

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