Graeme Blundell

Actor, director, producer and writer, Graeme Blundell has been associated with many pivotal moments in Australian theatre, film and television. He has directed over 100 plays, acted in about the same number, and appeared in more than 40 films and hundreds of hours of television. He is also a prolific reporter, and is the national television critic for The Australian. Graeme presents movies on Foxtel’s Fox Classics, and presents film review show Screen on Foxtel’s arts channel with Margaret Pomeranz.

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Bad Sport: Need for Weed. Bad Sport: Need for Weed. An archival of Pam and Randy Lanier with their child in Bad Sport: Need for Weed. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix/2020

Is this sport’s biggest scandal?

True crime and sport — Netflix’s two biggest genres — combine in a compelling new series that will have you hooked.

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What’s with our morbid murder fascination?

Frightfully clever Stephen Moffatt returns with the new BBC drama Inside Man, a series that examines the evil inside us all.

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The Watcher. Episode 107 of The Watcher. Cr. Courtesy Of Netflix ÃÂ© 2022

125 million hours streamed: why you should watch this house

With 125 million hours streamed in its first week on Netflix, The Watcher is on track to becoming a modern-day classic.

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FILE - In this April 30, 2008 file photo, submarine owner Peter Madsen stands inside the vessel. Danish police confirmed Wednesday Aug. 24, 2017, a headless torso found on a beach off Copenhagen has been identified as that of missing Swedish journalist Kim Wall. She is believed to have died on an amateur-built submarine earlier this month. Madsen has been arrested on suspicion of killing her. (Niels Hougaard /Ritzau via AP, File)

Deep dive into the mind of a killer

It’s a true story almost impossible to believe. A chilling new documentary about murderous inventor Peter Madsen is more unsettling than many horror movies.

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Marty Sheargold and Kitty Flanagan in a scene from season 2 of the ABC comedy Fisk.

In this odd little series, Kitty Flanagan is irresistible

The much-loved comedian returns — with a host of guest stars — for a new season of her clever but unassuming sitcom, Fisk.

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Much ado about Boris: A tragedy

Shakespearean in his incompetence, the former British PM’s appalling handling of the Covid crisis is laid bare in a new satirical drama series.

Graeme Blundell

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Rachael Blake in Significant Others. ABC 2022. Picture: H Stewart

Home is where the hurt is

New ABC drama Significant Others deals with the conflicts that occur between family members, especially when money and property are involved.

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Dahmer. Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. Evan Peters as Jeffrey Dahmer in episode 101 of Dahmer. Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. Cr. Â© 2022

How is ‘unwatchable’ Dahmer the no.1 show?

This series about a real-life killer who drills holes in people’s skulls could not be more gruesome. What does it say about viewers that it is trending as No.1 on Netflix?

Graeme Blundell

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Joely Richardson as Jackie in Suspect. SBS On Demand

Mind game of wits and wills

The impressive cast of this cop show turned psychological family drama will reel you in.

Graeme Blundell

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Richard Roxburgh as AFP Commander Graham Ashton in Bali 2002. Picture: Tony Mott

Gripping drama recalls Bali terror

The horror of the 2002 Bali bombings and the aftermath is graphically dramatised in a new true-crime series.

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