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Why is Austin Butler still speaking in his Elvis voice?
A little less conversation and a little more action may be needed for actor Austin Butler to overcome his 'role…
Hollywood is awash with sequels and reboots in 2023
Have you seen this one before? The majority of the most-hyped Hollywood films for 2023 are sequels and reboots.
Na'vi Maria? Can you name a single character from Avatar?
You've heard of a blockbuster but is Avatar a prime example – oh, what's it called again – a forgotbuster?
The White Lotus season 2 uses artworks as plot clues – here's how
Everything in the show – from painting and sculpture to film – functions as allegorical clues to the show’s unfolding…
BFI's new Greatest Films of All Time list: all hail Chantal Akerman
Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles has been crowned the greatest film of all time in the new…
Bergman, Bogart, brilliant: Casablanca still excels at 80
Many at Warner Brothers thought it would sink without a trace and yet its reputation continues to grow as the…
Amazon and Neighbours: will the latest Ramsay Street twist pay off?
Why is Melbourne’s own beige yet beloved (by some) Neighbours positioned at the precipice of a new dawn in streaming’s…
She Said: a formidable retelling of the journalism that sparked #MeToo
She Said focuses on the reporting of the Weinstein rape allegations in the New York Times.
Amazon Prime's A League Of Their Own: femininity and queerness in women’s sports
The formation of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League gets the prestige TV treatment – and it's proudly feminist and…
Peppa Pig, lesbian polar bears, and queerness in Aus kids TV
Australian children’s TV is a global leader in screen diversity, including gender and queer representation.