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Pearl is a gory and glamorous masterpiece
With a killer performance and a clear vision, Ti West's prequel film Pearl is the must-see horror of the year.
Birrarangga Film Festival 2023: the highlights
Get ready for a fine selection of Indigenous cinema – the Birrarangga Film Festival is back in Melbourne from this…
Pearl vs X: what you need to know before seeing the slasher prequel
Pearl, the A24 horror that serves as the back story for 2022's X, is out in cinemas this week –…
Everything Everywhere All At Once in three key scenes
The genre-bending Everything Everywhere All at Once made awards history this week – here are three (of many) reasons why.
We Are Still Here: as an Aboriginal person, I’m grateful this film exists
Made up of eight short and interweaving films by First Nations filmmakers, We Are Still Here shifts the dial on…
Till review: a landmark film about a brutal event
Chinonye Chukwu's direction is a delicate balancing act in this story about 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till.
Scream VI review: cue shrieks of delight
There are few franchises where the sixth instalment is as strong as the first – but somehow Scream VI has…
Mandy Walker becomes first woman to win American Society of Cinematographers Award
The ASC award for best cinematography in a feature film has gone to Australian woman Mandy Walker.
The Stranger wins Best Film at FCCA awards
The Film Critics Circle of Australia has awarded Thomas M. Wright's The Stranger with several of their prestigious awards.
Sweet As review: uniquely Australian coming-of-age tale
Jub Clerc's directorial debut Sweet As makes a strong case for why Indigenous teen-focused films are needed in Australia.