Film

Frankenstein is an awards season favourite.

Your guide to all the movies dominating awards season

The Hollywood awards season has officially kicked into gear and these are the 27 movies in the race. Most of them are great, but there’s a handful not worth your time.

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Nikki Glaser will host the Golden Globes once again. 

How do I watch the Golden Globes in Australia 2026

From viral speeches and red-carpet fashion, to the big winners, the Globes remain one of the most talked-about events in entertainment. Here’s where you can tune in to watch in Australia.

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David Harbour at the Stranger Things premiere.

Why David Harbour’s year is getting worse

Stranger Things star David Harbour has left a movie he already started filming in the wake of estranged wife Lily Allen’s incendiary album which detailed their rocky marriage.

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Sentimental Value

Controversy as frontrunner favs shut out of Hollywood awards

Several movies and stars expected to be favourites at the Oscars has just been dealt a blow.

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Nouvelle Vague by Richard Linklater.

Why French New Wave was so good for cinema

Richard Linklater’s Nouvelle Vague is an ode to cinema, specifically when young filmmakers came along and said, ‘no way’ to the establishment.

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Chewbacca (Joonas Suotamo), BB-8, D-O, C-3PO (Anthony Daniels) and Rey (Daisy Ridley) in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Industry observers said its box office earnings were "underwhelming". Disney

Big changes are imminent at Star Wars headquarters

A shift at the top of Lucasfilm could have a significant impact on the future of Star Wars.

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Sydney Sweeney in Christy.

Was Sweeney’s box office bomb movie really that bad?

Christy famously had a terrible time with US audiences, but was it really so awful as to deserve that drubbing?

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Jessie Buckley in Hamnet.

Every star, film and series nominated for Golden Globes 2026

The Golden Globes are set to take place on January 12, and these are the actors, filmmakers, movies and TV shows vying for an award.

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Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet attend the 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on January 04, 2026

Timmy’s love message to Kylie during awards speech

Timothee Chalamet took the opportunity to send Kylie Jenner a special message during his acceptance speech at the Critics Choice Awards.

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The third Avatar film has again proven the fantasy franchise's status as box office blockbuster. (AP PHOTO)

Third Avatar film another billion dollar box office hit

Fire and Ash has picked up where the previous Avatar film left off, raking in a billion dollars as cinemagoers flock to the science fiction visual spectacle.

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You’ve got to see these movies from 2025.

The best movies of 2025 you should’ve seen this year

There are action blockbusters, sophisticated adult dramas and a farcical comedy that was the best time you could’ve had in a cinema this year. How many of these did you catch this year?

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Get thee to a cinema.

Big stars, bigger stories: The movies to watch in 2026

Get thee to a cinema because there are some exciting movies coming in 2026 featuring big names, and made by some of the greatest living filmmakers including Steven Spielberg, Christopher Nolan and Greta Gerwig.

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Timothée Chalamet attends A24's Marty Supreme New York premiere on December 16, 2025 in New York City.

Timothee Chalamet is unbeatable as a new kind of movie star

You can’t avoid Timothee Chalamet. He is everywhere and he won’t stop talking about the only thing on his mind.

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Brigitte Bardot went from sex symbol to political radical.

Sex appeal to far right, Bardot symbolised a changing France

In the decades after becoming a megastar, the French actress became as known for her politics as she once had been for her acting career.

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