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The 25 best thrillers on Disney+
Fincher, Mann, Park, Shyamalan, Boyle: Hollywood’s greatest thriller directors all have movies in our Disney list.
20 May
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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Spotlight on Elisabeth Moss: the ferocious face of peak TV for a reason
The Mad Men actress brings a sense of modernity to any time period in which she appears.
27 Apr
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Spotlight on Amanda Seyfried: a versatile star who makes any part count
She started off wearing pink on Wednesdays, and became a pretty damn captivating actor.
18 Mar
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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.
15 Mar
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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.
02 Mar
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The best 25 thrillers on Netflix Australia
We’ve trawled through Netflix to find the very best thrillers on offer.
01 Mar
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10 movies by female filmmakers to look forward to in 2022
Some of the greatest directors from Hollywood, Australia, and all over the world will release new work this year.
07 Feb
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Happy anniversary! 10 important movies celebrating big milestones in 2022
Let’s shout out some cinematic birthdays—including one century-old horror classic.
01 Feb
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The Notorious GDT: we ranked every gloriously dark Guillermo del Toro film
From Hellboy and Pacific Rim to his Best Picture winner The Shape of Water: we can’t get enough del Toro.
27 Jan
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The 10 best Australian films of 2021
Empowering documentaries and neo-westerns ruled Aussie screens this year—we’ve picked out the absolute best.
22 Dec
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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
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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 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
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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