Cate Blanchett
TV of the year: 19 shows and moments we couldn’t stop thinking about
End-of-year critics’ lists don’t always catch what made us laugh, groan or cry. So here’s the best and worst of the rest.
- by Louise Rugendyke, Craig Mathieson, Kylie Northover, Meg Watson, Michael Idato and Debi Enker
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Kidman, Pearce, Blanchett and Watts nominated for Golden Globes
There’s a strong Australian showing among an especially star-studded list of nominees for the revamped awards.
- by Kate Lahey
★★★
Review
Cate Blanchett’s political zombie comedy swiftly descends into chaos
Featuring a starry cast, Rumours is the kind of film where the ability to keep a straight face qualifies as consummate acting.
- by Sandra Hall
Cate Blanchett’s new film is so weird, only she could have got it made
The Aussie screen veteran remains open to surprises, which is just as well, given her role in Rumours.
- by Stephanie Bunbury
★★
Review
Cate Blanchett’s sci-fi adventure is bizarre, yet watchable, claptrap
Why anyone thought the star’s role in this video game adaptation would appeal to the demographic is a mystery: there’s not much here for Tar or Carol fans.
- by Jake Wilson
Can Virginia Trioli’s new show fix the ABC’s arts problem?
The much-loved broadcaster is back with a new show highlighting Australia’s high-profile creative talent.
- by Kerrie O'Brien
10 major cultural events to see in Brisbane in 2024
We’ve looked into the cultural crystal ball to find highlights of 2024.
- by Nick Dent
The best films of 2023, a critic’s choice
From Barbenheimer to Australian horror, veteran directors are joined by rising young talents in this year’s highlights.
- by Garry Maddox
Move over Blanchett and Weaving, NIDA class of ’23 is ready for its close-up
NIDA has produced some of Australia’s biggest acting exports, including Cate Blanchett, Judy Davis, Mel Gibson and Hugo Weaving, but on Friday the world got to meet the class of ’23.
- by Andrew Hornery
‘Hollywood-on-Sea’ turns on Cate Blanchett over home renovations
The Australian star of Blue Jasmine, Elizabeth and The Lord of The Rings trilogy is building a new house in Mawgan Porth, Cornwall, a popular surfing spot.
- by Rob Harris
It’s Sparks’ world. Fangirl Cate just lives in it
The resurgence of Ron and Russell Maels’ offbeat 52-year music career has been helped along by a “budding” Australian actress.
- by Michael Dwyer
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