artshub-au
artshub-au's Latest Articles

Mortal Kombat - Leaving behind the Anglo American-looking Blockbuster
The latest Warner Bros. action film does a lot more for Hollywood than you think it might.

Epic Games Store welcomes indie platform Itch.io, other apps too
The distribution platform of choice for small, independent game developers coming to a major storefront in an interesting move.

Documentary 'The Kids' to premiere at Tribeca 2021
Australian filmmaker Eddie Martin is behind this doco, which reolves around Larry Clark’s 1995 cult classic film 'Kids'.

ABC crime series Troppo starring Thomas Jane to film in Queensland
Jocelyn Moorhouse will direct the series based on Candice Fox's bestselling novel, Crimison Lake.

The 'Oscar Halo': how awards decide where money goes in the film industry
Cumulatively, festival awards and Oscars can practically guarantee a film worldwide financial and critical success - even during a pandemic.

Call of Duty franchise breaks 400 million sales milestone
The popular shooter has sold over 400 million copies since 2003, and has been rapidly expanding its Melbourne development studio.

Xbox removes Live Gold subscription gate for free-to-play online games
Microsoft has opened up its online multiplayer service for Xbox, no longer requiring a fee to play free-to-play games online.

Cannes to open with 'Annette' from Leos Carax
France is in lockdown but plans continue for a physical festival from 6-17 July with the ultimate French auteur unveiling…

What happened to 3D movies?
Remember Avatar and the mini-boom of 3D films? We ask the industry how things changed in the last decade, for…

TV Review: Wakefield succeeds with equal opportunity compassion
A drama where everybody hurts, Wakefield’s equal opportunity compassion holds it all together.