Film

Elizabeth Holmes in You Can See Everything.

The movie of the year is finally here - and it’s a mindwarp

The Elizabeth Holmes doco You Can See Everything is out in Australia, and it is one of the most captivating and provocative films you’ll ever experience.

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What does a You’ve Got Mail reboot even look like in the current era?

Why a reboot for this iconic 90s movie can’t work

The 1998 Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan film is getting the reboot treatment, but for a movie that is so specific to the nascent days of the internet, how do you even update that for now?

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The James Gunn era of DC Studios is largely over.

The DC Studios curse claims another victim

The James Gunn era of DC Studios is largely over, after it was announced the filmmaker and his producing partner would depart years before his vision could be completed.

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Bruce Willis with wife Emma Heming Willis, left, and, right, celebrating his birthday earlier this year.

‘Like a baby’: Bruce Willis’ devastating decline laid bare

The Die Hard star’s heartbreaking condition has been revealed four years after his frontotemporal dementia diagnosis forced him to retire from acting.

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Allen.

Nostalgia and a spiky-headed alien bestie from Bluey studio

Australian comedy-adventure Allen is packed with 1990s childhood nostalgia, but when does arrested development need to end?

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Robert Pattinson would be a magnificent James Bond, but  he shouldn’t do it, says Wenlei Ma.

Why for our sake Robert Pattinson shouldn’t be Bond

Robert Pattinson emerged as a left-field contender to take on the 007 role, and he would actually be the best person in that field of candidates. But for his sake — and ours — he shouldn’t do it.

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Godzilla Minus Zero.

When it comes to Godzilla, the Japanese do it best

Godzilla Minus Zero has engaging action set-pieces and thematic weight. It’s exactly what a Godzilla movie should be.

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Matt Damon and his wife Luciana Barroso at the Oscars 2024 Vanity Fair after-party.

Matt Damon reveals wife’s health scare on Oscars night

Matt Damon has shared the frightening truth behind why he skipped the 2024 Oscars.

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Wicker.

Sex romps and unibrows: Olivia Colman takes risks

She may be playing a smelly, unibrow-having outcast in love with a wicker man, but Olivia Colman doesn’t see it as a risk.

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Barbara Barrie spent seven decades in roles in movies, theatre and television, including on Suddenly Susan, right.

Oscar-nominated actress ends life with medical assistance

The 95-year-old earned Emmy, Oscar and Tony Award nominations during a seven-decade entertainment career.

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Wild Horse Nine.

Black comedy that makes the bad guys the good ones

John Malkovich, Sam Rockwell and filmmaker Martin McDonagh team up for Wild Horse Nine, a movie with flawed friends, political conspiracies and huge Oscars buzz.

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Bauza attends the premiere of Warner Bros "Space Jam: A New Legacy" at Regal LA Live on July 12, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

‘Shock to all’: Beloved voice of Bugs Bunny dies suddenly

Eric Bauza, who lent his voice to a host of iconic Looney Tunes characters, has passed away, according to a statement from his family.

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Robert Pattinson as Chris Hansen in Primetime.

Pattinson’s predator thriller blends truth with fiction

Twenty years ago, Chris Hansen set American TV on fire by catching paedophiles in stings, and filmed it all for ratings. Director Lance Oppenheim opens up on how the mixed genre TV influenced his own work.

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He is best known for his roles in  Top Gun, Picket Fences, Alien, and Steel Magnolias.
Klara and the Sun.

Superficial movie is desperate to be liked

Taika Waititi’s latest film is adapted from a novel by a renowned author, but the depth of the book didn’t carry over to the screen.

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Elizabeth Holmes in You Can See Everything.

Why this is the most talked about movie right now

You Can See Everything is the only movie anyone is talking about, and it’s not arriving in Australia for another three weeks. But that can be a blessing.

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The cast of  The Beatles - A Four-Film Cinematic Event, directed by Sam Mendes. (l to r) Harris Dickinson (John Lennon), Paul Mescal (Paul McCartney), Barry Keoghan (Ringo Starr), and Joseph Quinn (George Harrison).

Beatlemania is coming back - or at least that’s the plan

Ahead of the four-movie Beatles movie “event”, expect to see a marketing campaign calibrated to get you excited again about the four lads from Liverpool.

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The Do-Over starring Adam Sandler.

Most Netflix movies disappear into the ether, they shouldn’t

After a decade, Netflix still doesn’t know how to make its movies pop in the culture. Amid an executive purge, now is its chance to finally do better.

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