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‘Press play and stay’: Netflix wants to stop your mindless scrolling

‘Press play and stay’: Netflix wants to stop your mindless scrolling

The streaming giant has announced a major redesign of its homepage menu, including the use of a Generative AI tool. Here’s how it will look and work.

  • by Hannah Kennelly

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Actually, what this crazed clown movie needs is fewer half-baked ideas

Actually, what this crazed clown movie needs is fewer half-baked ideas

Based on a 350-page novel, Clown in a Cornfield is all set-up and no payoff.

  • by Jake Wilson
Famed for her can-do characters, Marta Dusseldorp unravels
★★★½
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Famed for her can-do characters, Marta Dusseldorp unravels

The actor plays a mercurial single mother prone to bad choices in the moving South Australian road film With or Without You

  • by Sandra Hall
No White Lotus luxury as Jason Isaacs and Gillian Anderson do it tough

No White Lotus luxury as Jason Isaacs and Gillian Anderson do it tough

The Salt Path stars leave celebrity glamour behind in a moving true story about poverty and grit.

  • by Stephanie Bunbury
“I’ve seen people drown”: Lismore flood trauma explored in emotional new documentary

“I’ve seen people drown”: Lismore flood trauma explored in emotional new documentary

The just-announced program for the 72nd Sydney Film Festival includes Jordan Giusti’s Floodland.

  • by Garry Maddox
Trump called for movie tariffs after meeting with Jon Voight

Trump called for movie tariffs after meeting with Jon Voight

The veteran Hollywood actor and his manager met with the US president over the weekend and shared their plans to increase domestic film production.

  • by Matt Stevens and Nicole Sperling
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Already seen Conclave? Then watch these papal election films

Already seen Conclave? Then watch these papal election films

From female popes to rock’n’roll pontiffs, here are five films beyond Conclave that explore the process of choosing a new Holy Father.

  • by Nell Geraets
Trump announces 100 per cent tariff for movies produced outside US

Trump announces 100 per cent tariff for movies produced outside US

The US president has opened a new front in his trade wars, which could have strong repercussions for Australia.

  • by Karl Quinn
David Attenborough has a new film for his 99th birthday – and it’s surprisingly optimistic

David Attenborough has a new film for his 99th birthday – and it’s surprisingly optimistic

The legendary documentary maker is sharing the importance of the ocean to the planet’s future.

  • by Garry Maddox
Thunderbolts* puts Marvel back on track – thanks to Florence Pugh
★★★
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Thunderbolts* puts Marvel back on track – thanks to Florence Pugh

The actor finds a remarkable amount of nuance in her character, a Soviet super-soldier turned CIA assassin.

  • by Jake Wilson
Watching Warfare makes you feel like you’re in combat. It’s thanks to this underrated element

Watching Warfare makes you feel like you’re in combat. It’s thanks to this underrated element

The hyper-realistic war film joins a long list of titles famous for their innovative use of sound, including Star Wars and Gravity.

  • by Nell Geraets

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