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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Films and TV

Beloved show filmed in Canberra back for round two

The wheels are in motion for the second season of the ABC television series, Austin, which is partly based in Canberra.

Gladiator II (M) film review

Sixteen years after the events of Gladiator (2000), Lucius (Paul Mescal) lives with his wife in Numidia.

Kate Winslet reveals ‘door’ in Titanic wasn’t a door

While discussing the much-debated movie scene, Kate Winslet has revealed the 'door' in the much-debated Titanic finale wasn't a door.

Megalopolis: A Fable (M) film review

In an alternate 'American Republic', revolutionary architect Cesar Catilina (Adam Driver) freezes time after detonating a building, which is witnessed by the mayor's daughter, Julia Cicero (Nathalie Emmanuel)

Gloria! film review

In a religious classical music school for orphaned girls in Venice during the late 18th century, the quiet and lone orphaned servant Teresa (Galatéa Bellugi) composes music in her head from the environment around her.

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (M) film review

Lydia Deetz (Winona Ryder) abruptly ends her supernatural talk show after a sudden vision of the ghost Betelgeuse (Michael Keaton).

Midas Man (M) film review

In 1961, Brian Epstein (Jacob Fortune-Lloyd) convinces his father (Eddie Marsan) to allow him to start a record section in his father’s megastore.

Alien: Romulus (MA15+) film review

In 2142, a Weyland-Yutani space probe investigates the wreckage of the USCSS Nostromo last seen in Alien (1979).

It Ends with Us (M) film review

Lily Bloom (Blake Lively) moves to Boston, returning home to attend her abusive father's funeral. Choosing to stay in the city to open her dream flower shop, Lily soon meets the hot-tempered tall, dark, and handsome neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid (Justin Baldoni).

Trap (M) film review

Cooper Adams (Josh Hartnett) attends Lady Raven’s (Saleka Shyamalan) stadium concert with his teen daughter, Riley (Ariel Donoghue).

Deadpool & Wolverine (MA15+) film review

In the Fox X-Men universe, Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) tries to resurrect the fallen Logan (Hugh Jackman).

Twisters (M) film review

In the open plains of Oklahoma, University student Kate Cooper (Daisy Edgar-Jones) leads a young team to hunt for tornadoes and track them using the tech from Twister (1996) to improve emergency warning systems and explore ways to possibly disperse them.

A Quiet Place: Day One (M) film review

In a hospice outside New York City, terminally ill cancer patient Samira (Lupita Nyong'o) begrudgingly joins a group of patients off to the Big Apple on the proviso she is able to get a New York slice.

The Promised Land (MA15+) film review

Luke McWilliams give this historical drama a perfect 5 stars rating.

Matthew Perry’s drug death ‘could spark charges’

As investigations continue into the death of Matthew Perry, a police source says several people might be charged over the shock overdose of the Friends star.

Inside Out 2 (PG) film review

Two years on from Inside Out (2015), 13-year-old Riley is about to enter high school. Her emotions, Joy, Sadness, Fear, Anger and Disgust, have created Riley's 'Sense of Self' which houses only good memories and feelings.

The best movies on SBS on Demand this winter

To help you navigate the hours of movies available on SBS on Demand, Canberra Daily shares their top streaming picks.

The Three Musketeers Pt I: D’Artagnan & Part II: Milady (M) film review

Back in the 17th century, Charles D'Artagnan travels to Paris to join King Louis XIII's elite guard, the Musketeers.

Inspiration behind Baby Reindeer stalker sues Netflix

A woman has accused Netflix of defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress, after claiming she inspired the hit TV series Baby Reindeer.

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (MA15+) film review

A young Furiosa picks a ripe peach in a lush green forest. Raiders discover the area however, and kidnap Furiosa as proof of the place’s existence for their warlord Dementus.

FIA ACT’s most UnCharitable Event

Fundraising Institute Australia (FIA) ACT is proudly hosting Canberra’s first screening of Dan Pallotta’s world-changing documentary, UnCharitable at Majura Theatre on Tuesday 4 June.

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (M) film review

Many generations after the death of ape-leader Caesar as depicted in War for the Planet of the Apes (2017), Noa (Owen Teague), the son of the leader of a falconry clan, prepares for a coming of age ceremony.

Civil War (MA15+) film review

In the near future, a civil war has broken out between the American federal government and various secessionist movements.

Monkey Man (MA15+) film review

In a forest village in India, a mother tells her young son about Hanuman, a Monkey god.

Amy Winehouse biopic, Back to Black, is a celebration, director says

Amy Winehouse's lyrics and music were the "guiding star" for director Sam Taylor-Johnson in bringing the late singer's story to the screen in Back to Black. The biographical feature film follows Winehouse's rise...

Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire (M) film review

In the Hollow Earth, King Kong searches for family under the watchful eye of Dr. Ilene Andrews (Rebecca Hall). Kong discovers a deeper, uncharted region, home of a psychic signal that reaches topside, causing Skull Island local Jia (Kaylee Hottle) to experience odd hallucinations, while also waking up Godzilla!

I was disrespected on Sacha Baron Cohen film: Rebel Wilson

Australian actress Rebel Wilson says she felt "disrespected" on the set of the 2016 comedy film Grimsby.

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (PG) film review

In 1904, New York City, firefighters enter a gentlemen's club to find a group of frozen bodies and a traumatized woman in a suit of ancient armour clutching a bronze orb.

Wicked Little Letters (M) film review

In the English seaside village of Littlehampton during the 1920s, strict conservative local Catholic Edith Swan strikes up an unlikely friendship with her free-spirited and raucous Irish immigrant neighbour Rose Gooding

The Great Escaper (M) film review

In a care home, 89-year-old D-Day veteran Bernie Jordan (Michael Caine) plans to surprise his wife of 60 years Irene (Glenda Jackson) with a trip to Normandy to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the storming of the beach back in WWII.
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