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Review: The Meg, Roadshow

Sometimes amusingly entertaining, sometimes dourly formulaic, this giant shark thriller bobs from one extreme to the other.

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Finding Your Tribe: An interview with director Corrie Chen

Director Corrie Chen talks about growing up and finding her place in an industry where few people look like her.…

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Netflix – eight clues to rule the world

Netflix is drawing the local screen sector into its web. Here's some field notes on the evolving engagement.

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Paying for Premium Drama - the new landscape of Australian television production

Streaming and subscription services are rapidly colonizing the space where premium Australian drama gets made and watched. A quick run-down…

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Box Office 20 August 2018 - depressed carnivore deep in the Doldrums

Shark movie triumphant? Not exactly. Theory is that it lacks gore because it had to be kept as a PG…

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Jenni Tosi to run court at Princess Pictures

Melbourne production company Princess Pictures has recruited the ex-Film Vic CEO as Managing Director.

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Review: Mandy, MIFF

Nicolas Cage is at his unhinged yet earnest best in this lurid, ultra-violent, unforgettable revenge tale.

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Cinefest Oz: a hundred thou in the balance

Cinefest Oz is just five days away, and four teams and four teams will be sweating out their head to…

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What's on Screen? 16 August 2018 brings Ultimate Shark Screamer

All restraint gone as The Meg treats audiences like a cloud of burley in an underwater multiplex. Also, for the…

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Country Roads: a regional pathway to directing with The Merger's Mark Grentell

Mark Grentell didn't go to film school, but teaching drama to kids and directing musical theatre in country NSW gave…

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