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Retrospective: how Samurai Jack brought cinema to kids television
At a time where 2D animation was coming out of cinema, Genndy Tartakovsky put cinema into 2D animated television.


Who’ll get exploded in The Boys’ season 3 finale? Here’s our predictions
Our best predictions for what could go down in the Prime series’ violent season 3 conclusion.


The best movies and shows coming to ABC iview in July
Australia’s national broadcaster has plenty of exciting new titles to stream for free every month.


7 shows arriving in July that we’re excited about
How many shows set in multiple timelines can we bear this month? The answer: heaps, when they’re this exciting.


Best new movies and TV series on BINGE: July 2022
Your jam-packed guide to everything landing on BINGE this month.


The 25 best romantic movies on Stan
Looking for a romance to get lost in? There are a lot to be found on Stan.


Spotlight on Tessa Thompson: from indie films to billion-dollar blockbusters
Here are five pivotal roles that elevated Tessa Thompson to stardom.


Best new movies and TV series on Disney+ Australia: July 2022
Wanna know what’s coming to the House of Mouse this month? Here’s your guide.


Best new movies and TV series on Netflix Australia: July 2022
Your jam-packed guide to everything landing on Netflix Australia this month.


Retrospective: the pulse-pounding Collateral remains Tom Cruise’s greatest action movie
Box office behemoth Top Gun: Maverick may be the biggest Tom Cruise action movie, but it ain’t his best.


13 Thor-some things to know about Love and Thunder
All about the most muscly Thor yet, Natalie Portman’s turn with Mjolnir, and space sharks and goats.


Best new movies and TV series on Stan: July 2022
Your jam-packed guide to everything landing on Stan this month.


Spotlight on Maya Rudolph: fearlessly funny and capable of heartfelt drama
The SNL alum will play an ultrarich divorcee in her newest Apple TV+ series—a sadly rare lead role.


8 movies arriving in cinemas this July that we’re excited about
It’s hammer time in July as everyone’s favourite Norse God brings the noise!


Top 5 family movies in cinemas during the winter school holidays
Wherever you are in Australia, there’s a few fun cinema releases to keep your fam entertained.


The 25 best action movies on Netflix Australia
Featuring everything from assassins to cops, thieves, fugitives and cowboys.


The 50 best movies now on Netflix Australia
Critic Craig Mathieson has written the definitive list of the greatest films currently on Netflix Australia.


10 of the biggest blockbusters still to come in 2022
The year in cinema is not over yet, with new superhero smackdowns, star biopics, and genius horror headed our way.


The 25 best documentary movies on Stan
From musicians to explorers, novelists, athletes and more – here’s the best docos on Stan.


Spotlight on Catherine Martin: the Baz-tastic costume and production designer
The insanely fabulous costume designer makes Baz Luhrmann’s films instantly recognizable.


Strange staycations: 6 genre films set in the British countryside
If you go down to the woods today, you’re sure of a big surprise: classic folk horror and mad villagers abound.
