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Shocking Aussie stories: the best Australian films inspired by true crime
Nitram is the latest in a long line of confronting Australian films inspired by true crime.
04 Oct
Sarah Ward
Sarah Ward is a Brisbane-based film critic who contributes to a range of publications including Arts Hub and Screen Daily
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Three reasons why we can’t get enough of Ted Lasso
Wondering why you’ve seen Jason Sudeikis’s moustachioed mug so much lately? Wonder no more.
29 Sep
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The best 25 thrillers on Amazon Prime Video Australia
In the mood for a good thriller? Subscribe to Prime Video? You’ve come to the right place.
09 Sep
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The best 25 thrillers on Stan
In the mood for a good thriller? There’s plenty of them on Stan, that’s for damn sure.
30 Aug
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The best 25 thrillers on Netflix Australia
We’ve trawled through Netflix to find the very best thrillers on offer.
27 Aug
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The 10 best women-led action movies
With Black Widow and Gunpowder Milkshake having recently burst onto screens, we recap the most formidable action heroines.
11 Aug
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The best Australian films of 2021 so far
Blistering outback westerns, masterful odes, informative documentaries and more.
26 Jul
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Scarlett Johansson’s 10 greatest roles
From a disaffected teen to an MCU superhero, Scarlett Johansson has a bloody good repertoire.
08 Jul
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Tom Hiddleston’s 8 best roles that aren’t Loki
Loki isn’t the only notable role to Hiddleston’s name. Far from it.
18 Jun
reviews
For a generic ‘girl lost in paradise’ mystery, Eden still manages to be intriguing
Ah, the old ‘girl goes missing in small town’ caper.
11 Jun
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3 capsule reviews of thrillers formerly on Stan
Our reviews of these three killer thrillers are still available to see, even if the movies aren’t.
28 May
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The 10 essential David Gulpilil movies
The still astonishing David Gulpilil has an absolutely amazing body of work.
27 May
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3 capsule reviews for thrillers no longer available on Amazon Prime Video
Here we’ve preserved Sarah Ward’s short reviews of three awesome thrillers, once available on Prime Video’s film library. Click on each title to check out where the films are available to stream right now. Blood and Black Lace (2019) First released in 1964, Mario Bava’s Blood and Black Lace helped put big-screen giallo—Italy’s tense, mystery-fuelled, […]
20 May
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Amy Adams is the only reason The Woman in the Window doesn’t crumble within minutes
This long-delayed and troubled production is…well….troubled.
19 May
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Stan’s Tina Fey-produced Girls5eva is pure sitcom gold
This hilarious new series blasts society’s preconceptions about women in their forties.
12 May
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Archive of capsule reviews for thriller movies
Adrenaline junkies, you’ll sadly have to seek these suspenseful flicks somewhere else.
06 May
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Three of this year’s best documentaries are in cinemas right now
Corruption in Romania, murder in Istanbul and life on a farm are the subjects of three terrific docos.
22 Apr
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Oscars 2021 predictions: who should win and who will win
Want to know who’s likely to win at next week’s Oscars, or who the most deserving nominees are?
20 Apr
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The 10 best action movies of the past decade
To celebrate the release of Nobody, we round together the very best action movies of the last decade.
13 Apr
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Netflix’s mother-daughter thriller Run is saved by its two lead performances
Overzealous parenting leads to intense but easily foreseeable reveals in Netflix’s new thriller.
12 Apr
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The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers is (just) enough to get new fans quacking
Leaning heavily on nostalgia is one of Disney’s key tactics.
25 Mar
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