Ideal Home review: a warm-hearted ode to same-sex parenting, with a killer cast
When Ideal Home ends, it’s with a rousing series of family snapshots, all featuring same-sex parents and their offspring. Adults beam, children grin and the sounds of…
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There’s a biopic on the way about the life of Helen ‘I am Woman’ Reddy
An upcoming biopic will explore the life of Helen Reddy, the celebrated Australian singer and actress often referred to as ‘the Queen…
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Five films to see at Queensland’s The Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival
The Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival runs for nine days, from June 29 to July 7. The festival screens films in historic open-air…
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Adelaide Film Festival launch poll for top 3 Australian films of all time
What are the best three Australian films ever made? That’s the $64,000 question being asked by the Adelaide Film Festival through…
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Introducing The School: the horror movie shot at Australia’s most notorious mental asylum
Nothing to see here! Just an insane-looking Australian horror movie, shot in the country’s oldest and most notorious former mental…
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Babies welcome at Hoyts’ Prams at the Pix screenings
Parents of babies know how hard it can be to leave the house, let alone visit the cinema for a couple of hours. Hoyts has addressed this by…
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The Leisure Seeker review: a contrived exercise in heartstring-tugging
Fortunately, it’s saved by Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland.
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Weekend box office: Incredibles 2 soars into first place
Incredibles 2 had a huge opening weekend, soaring into first place with a whopping $10.6 million. The other major opening week title to land…
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Every Pixar short film, ranked from worst to best
When Pixar’s Coco reached cinemas late in 2017, it gifted audiences with another of the studio’s typically engaging animated treats — but,…
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Warwick Thornton wins the 2018 Sydney UNESCO City of Film Award
Acclaimed Australian filmmaker Warwick Thornton has been awarded the 2018 Sydney UNESCO City of Film Award, distributed at the Closing Night…
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Jill Bilcock: Dancing The Invisible, about the legendary Australian editor, will arrive in cinemas next month
The feature documentary Jill Bilcock: Dancing the Invisible, which follows the life and career of the acclaimed Australian editor, will…
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Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom review: uninspired sequel channels spirit of midnight movies
The Jurassic Park movies have always been coat hangers for special effects, ever since Steven Spielberg awed audiences with the sight of a…
