Film of the week: Scrapper

An impressive feature debut, Scrapper charmingly merges the British tradition of ‘kitchen sink drama’ with magic realism.

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Film of the week: Past Lives

Celine Song’s feature debut is a worthy successor of Before Sunrise and Lost In Translation. Heartbreaking and beautifully acted, but it is Song’s direction that elevates…

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Film of the week – Godland

On his third feature, Icelandic filmmaker Hlynur Pálmason steps up his game in a beautiful but bleak meditation on the destructiveness of masculinity against an…

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Film of the week: Asteroid City

For his eleventh feature, Wes Anderson uses all the tricks to prove he’s not losing his sentimental and visual playfulness.

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Film of the week – Talk to me review + Past Lives giveaway

The new Australian cult horror film delivers the goods but falls short of brilliance.

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Films of the week: Barbieheimer

It is the long-awaited double-bill of the year from two acclaimed-filmmakers: Barbie versus Oppenheimer.

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Film of the week: Carmen

This uniquely international production, shot in Australia, offers a new take on Bizet’s Carmen. With Paul Mescal and Melissa Barrera, it is visually powerful and more…

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Films of the week: The New Boy and Other People’s Children

This week Australia’s finest filmmaker is joined by the country’s finest actor, for a film about the destructive nature of our colonial past, while the…

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Film of the week: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny + ticket giveaway

Spielberg out, Mangold in, as Ford takes up the character for the last time in a bid to make peace with the fans after the…

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Film of the week: No Hard Feelings

Jennifer Lawrence does her best to elevate this raunchy comedy that tries hard to replicate the charm, and humour, of the classics in the genre.

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