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Lee Byung-hun as Frontman

Lifting the mask: Squid Game’s villain Front Man reveals (almost) all

For three seasons, Lee Byung-hun has been the game’s cold-hearted controller. Here, he offers his thoughts on what was really going on behind the mask.

  • Karl Quinn

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Lee Lin Chin, Jenny Brockie, Anton Enus and Kumi Taguchi.

How SBS evolved from ‘clogs and cooking’ into our most innovative broadcaster

As SBS turns 50, its biggest names reflect on its journey – and its rapidly growing audience.

  • Michael Lallo
Sarah Jessica Parker in And Just Like That S03E04

And Just Like That recap: Carrie joins the ‘sisterwives’

Virginia is not the place our girl belongs. Meanwhile, Miranda has gone viral for all the wrong reasons.

  • Brodie Lancaster
Elio and his alien friend Glordon.

Which is the best new child-meets-alien movie? We give Elio the edge

With inventive animation and neat plotting, this Pixar production is more ambitious than the live-action remake of Lilo & Stitch

  • Jake Wilson
Hal & Harper’s Cooper Raiff (left), Mark Ruffalo, Betty Gilpin, and Lili Reinhart at the 2025 Tribeca Festival in New York City.

‘They’ve meant so much to me’: His TV show is a hit but this filmmaker still cries in the shower

US writer and director Cooper Raiff worked on his bittersweet dramedy for five years. Letting go has been surprisingly difficult.

  • Craig Mathieson
Chef Analeise Gregory returns for season two of Tasmanian cooking show A Girl’s Guide To Hunting, Fishing and Wild Cooking.

‘I am genuinely on my own’: The TV chef living the wild life in Tasmania

Analiese Gregory is as adventurous as ever as she returns for the second season of A Girl’s Guide to Hunting, Fishing and Wild Cooking.

  • Bridget McManus
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Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Amaryllis August and Paprika Steen in Families Like Ours

Your country is sinking. This alarming Danish drama asks what you would do

Written and directed by the Oscar-nominated Thomas Vinterberg, Families Like Ours imagines a new kind of climate refugee.

  • Bridget McManus
Gold Logie nominees Ally Langdon, Lisa Millar, Hamish Blake, Julia Morris, Poh Ling Yeow and Sonia Kruger at the Sydney Opera House.

Women dominate Gold Logie 2025 nominations as new award honours legend

Many heavyweight acting legends were overlooked for new talent this year, signalling a degree of generational change.

  • Louise Rugendyke
Dakota Johnson plays a matchmaker torn between two men in Celine Song’s Materialists.

Celine Song blew us away with Past Lives. Is Materialists a perfect match?

Billed as a rom-com, the Dakota Johnson-Chris Evans-Pedro Pascal love triangle is actually a rather hard-headed look at marriage.

  • Karl Quinn
Here You Come Again showcases Dolly Parton’s greatest hits.

Ten (or more) big shows to book now

From Annie to Michael Jackson to Cats, these blockbuster musical shows are either on now or on the way.

  • Lenny Ann Low

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