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Monday, November 25, 2024

Films and TV

Netflix’s Squid Game worth about $A1.2B

Squid Game, Netflix's biggest original series launch, is estimated to be worth almost $US900 million ($A1.2 billion) for the streaming giant.

Trailer shows Robert Pattinson as vengeful Batman

The latest trailer for The Batman unveils Robert Pattinson as a darker, vengeful Bruce Wayne.

Goodbye Bond, hello Walk of Fame for Daniel Craig

Daniel Craig has been honoured with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame, days before his final movie as James Bond opens in the United States.

Free Guy (M) film review

Luke McWilliams gives his review of the 2021 action comedy film, Free Guy, starring Ryan Reynolds.

Streaming Aussie content debate resurfaces

Streaming giants Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney and Stan could face action to ensure Australian content is produced on their platforms.

Intrusion (M) film review

Luke McWilliams gives his review of the 2021 thriller film, Intrusion, starring Freida Pinto and Logan Marshall-Green.

Disney, Johansson end Black Widow dispute

Walt Disney Co and actor Scarlett Johansson have resolved their legal dispute stemming from the release of her superhero movie Black Widow.

Royals join cast of Bond film for premiere

Daniel Craig, Lea Seydoux and the cast of new Bond film No Time to Die have walked the red carpet in London for the movie's world premiere in a glittering event attended by Prince Charles, Prince William and their spouses.

Nightbooks (PG) film review

Luke McWilliams gives his review of the 2021 fantasy film, Nightbooks, starring Winslow Fegley and Lidya Jewett.

Kate (MA15+) film review

Luke McWilliams gives his review of the 2021 action film, Kate, starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Woody Harrelson.

The Crown, Ted Lasso dominate at Emmys

TV comedy Ted Lasso and the drama The Crown have clinched multiple Emmy Awards.

Canberra video game studio Uppercut Games nominated for industry award

Local video game studio Uppercut Games has been nominated for a 2021 Australian Game Developer Award (AGDAs) for Submerged: Hidden Depths.

US comedian Norm Macdonald has died at 61

American comedian Norm Macdonald, a former Saturday Night Live writer and performer during the 90s, has died after a nine year cancer battle.

Disney in cinemas for rest of 2021 films

Walt Disney Co is showing its confidence that cinemas will recover from their pandemic doldrums, releasing its remaining 2021 exclusively in theatres.

Val (MA15+) documentary review

Luke McWilliams gives his review of the 2021 documentary, Val, that follows the life and career of actor Val Kilmer.

US actor Michael K. Williams dead at 54

Actor Michael K. Williams, who as Omar Little on The Wire created one of the most popular characters on television, has died.

Jolie ‘feared for safety’ during marriage

Angelina Jolie claims she feared for the safety of her children during her marriage to Brad Pitt.

Golden oldies to watch this weekend in lockdown

When it comes to classic cinema, here are some golden oldies you might like to watch this weekend.

Now streaming: Sweet Girl (MA15+)

Luke McWilliams gives his review of the 2021 film, Sweet Girl, starring Jason Momoa and Isabela Merced.

Disclosure (MA15+) film review

Luke McWilliams gives his review of the 2020 film, Disclosure, starring Mark Leonard Winter and Geraldine Hakewill.

Disney to film Nautilus on Gold Coast

A new Disney+ TV series will be be filmed on the Gold Coast, and is expected to generate millions of dollars and hundreds of jobs.

Now streaming: Don’t Let Go (MA15+)

uke McWilliams gives his review of the 2019 film, Don't Let Go, starring David Oyelowo and Storm Reid.

Binge-worthy TV shows to get you through lockdown

If you're looking for something to watch during lockdown, we’ve got you covered with this list of binge-worthy TV shows.

Now showing: Miss (M)

Luke McWilliams gives his review of the 2020 French film, Miss, starring Alexandre Wetter and Pascale Arbilot.

News legend Brian Henderson dead at 89

Legendary television news anchor Brian Henderson has died aged 89 after multiple battles with cancer.

Now showing: Shiva Baby (M)

Luke McWilliams gives his review of the 2020 comedy, Shiva Baby, starring Rachel Sennot and Danny Defarrari.

Actor Bob Odenkirk stable after collapse

'Better Call Saul" star Bob Odenkirk is recovering in hospital and his condition is stable, after he collapsed on the show's New Mexico set.

Canberra filmmakers go home to ‘Go Big’

A feature-length documentary on the UC Canberra Capitals is in production with two local filmmakers shooting their best shots on the project.

Now showing: Black Widow (M)

Luke McWilliams gives his review of the 2021 Marvel superhero film, Black Widow, starring Scarlett Johannson and Florence Pugh.

Cannes Festival gong for Port Arthur portrayal

The man who portrayed Port Arthur mass murderer Martin Bryant has won the Best Actor award at the annual Cannes Film Festival.
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