Film

Peter Navy Tuiasosopo, a professional footballer turned actor, has died aged 61.

Tributes flow for Street Fighter, New Girl actor, dead at 61

Tributes are flowing for the ‘trailblazer’ whose acting spanned about 30 years, nabbing roles in high-octane blockbusters and cult classics, even popular sitcoms.

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Bridget Jones is back in Mad About the Boy.

New Bridget Jones movie defies the curse and totally rocks

The fourth movie in a franchise is usually a bit naff, if you’re lucky, but Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy isn’t just great, it’s excellent.

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Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is in cinemas on February 13.

Bridget Jones’s cheeky homage to famous wet shirt scene

Bridget Jones has always had a connection to Pride and Prejudice but there’s one scene in the new film that will have you swooning and cackling all the same time.

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Anora is a front runner for the best picture Oscar.

The movie that looks set to win chaotic Oscars race

The chaotic 2025 Oscars race finally has a frontrunner after a weekend of award ceremonies that cemented one movie as the one to beat.

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Boy Swallows Universe

Better Man and Boy Swallows Universe sweep AACTAs

Robbie Williams biopic and the Netflix miniseries were the big winners of the awards, which recognises excellence in Australian film and TV production. SEE THE FULL WINNERS LIST

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Captain America: Brave New World is in cinemas on February 12.

What does Captain America stand for in 2025?

At a time of turmoil and confusion, how can a Marvel comic book movie engage with America’s reputation on the global stage?

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September 5 is a different lens on the 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis.

Edge-of-your-seat drama brings new lens to Olympics terror

Coming in at a tight 90 minutes, September 5 has stakes, tension and plenty of stressful moments.

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The Order is streaming on Prime Video.

The Order is hunting down neo-Nazis

Australian filmmaker Justin Kurzel’s The Order is a suspenseful crime thriller that highlights how satisfying a tight, no-nonsense movie can be.

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Jurassic World Rebirth is in cinemas on July 3.

Why does no one learn anything in Jurassic World?

The first trailer for Jurassic World Rebirth is here and it confirmed what we all suspected — humans are dumb-dumbs.

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Daniel Craig in Queer.

Daniel Craig’s wonderful and horny performance in Queer

He’s definitely not James Bond anymore. Daniel Craig makes a full departure from his most famous role in his latest film, a challenging and provocative indie film.

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Fantastic Four: First Steps is in cinemas on July 24.

Marvel finally drops first Fantastic Four trailer

The Fantastic Four’s introduction into the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been teased for so long. The first trailer is finally here.

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September 5 is in cinemas on February 6.

Munich Olympics terror reframed in new movie

A stone’s throw from the Munich Olympics athletes’ village was a sports broadcasting team who was on the ground when a terror attack was launched against Israeli competitors.

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Karla Sofia Gascon during her interview with CNN.

Emilia Perez star’s trainwreck CNN interview amid tweetstorm

Karla Sofia Gascon gave an hour-long interview trying to defend herself against accusations of racism and bigotry after a series of 2020 social media posts resurfaced.

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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni are at war over It Ends With US.

The emails and texts behind bitter Lively vs Baldoni feud

Justin Baldoni’s lawyer has been promising for weeks that he has ‘all the receipts’ on the battle gripping Hollywood, now he’s delivered with emails, text messages and WhatsApps between the stars.

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This year’s Oscars race has unearthed several controversies, chief among them a seeming showdown between best actress nominees Emilia Perez’s Karla Sofia Gascon and I’m Still Here’s Fernanda Torres.

Is Weinstein’s legacy to blame for Oscars controversies?

A fresh scandal has erupted around best actress nominees Karla Sofia Gascon and Fernanda Torres and you can trace the controversies back to Harvey Weinstein.

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