Film and screen

Film review: Sirāt

A father and his son looking for his sister in the rave scene of the Moroccan desert is the set up for this Spanish film…

Film review: Jimpa, Pillion (plus ticket giveaway for advanced screening)

Olivia Coleman and John Lithgow star in an Australian film about three generations in a queer family, and Alexander Skarsgård bares it all in a…

Film review: “Wuthering Heights”, Crime 101 (plus ticket giveaway)

Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie’s long-awaited adaptation of Emily Brontë’s novel fails to live up to the expectation, but Chris Hemsworth channels Michael Mann for…

Film review: Is This Thing On?

Bradley Cooper’s third directorial effort is a couple of steps below the other two, but is boasted by great performances from Will Arnett and Laura…

Film review: Blue Moon, It Was Just an Accident (plus ticket giveaway)

Ethan Hawke elevates Linklater’s new film with a charming and tragic performance, while Jafar Panahi’s award-winning film about Iran arrives in Australia when it’s more…

Film review: Marty Supreme (plus ticket giveaway)

In Josh Safdie’s Marty Supreme, a chaotic 1950s character study, Timothée Chalamet stars as a grifter chasing the American Dream at any cost.

Film review: Hamnet, No Other Choice, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

Film review: Nouvelle Vague

Richard Linklater’s love letter to Jean-Luc Godard is, for better or for worse, a charming collection of pop references.

Best films of 2025 (plus ticket giveaway)

In a year that proves audiences are changing, LSJ chooses the best releases of 2025.

Film review: Nuremberg, Eternity

An impressive cast can’t make Nuremberg feel a bit outdated, and Eternity is an enjoyable witty afterlife romance.