Opinions & Analysis

In Netflix’s Beef, Asian migrants are allowed to have real emotions
A dark comedy where Asian-Americans express a wide gamut of emotions puts paid to outdated stereotypes.

Eurovision 2023 preview: could Australia win this weekend?
Australia’s Voyager has drawn the 16th and final performance slot in Semi-Final 2 – which is widely seen as an…

The Hollywood writers' strike is a move against digital feudalism
Yes, there are more jobs to go round, but they often pay less and place writers on short-order contracts.

May the 4th be with you: a 'definitive' ranking of Star Wars films from worst to best
Star Wars. Ranked. For May 4th. Groundbreaking.

Citadel: why Prime's 300 million dollar show looks so cheap
With such an expensive price tag, one might think Prime Video's spy series Citadel is a guaranteed masterpiece – but…

Apple TV+'s Frog and Toad is the perfect antidote to autumn chill
With its easy, low-stakes storylines and gorgeous animation, it's a great way to turn your brain off and relax for…

Coronations on screen: the good, the bad and the controversial
Real or imagined, the British monarchy is a screen staple, so make no mistake: the coronation will be televised.

Silo on Apple TV+ – cheat sheet
Get the skinny on Silo before it premieres on Apple TV+ this week.

Ed Sheeran: The Sum of it All (Disney+) – cheat sheet
A quick primer on Disney+'s new docuseries about a little-known singer born in Halifax, West Yorkshire ... rumours are he…

Screen Forever 2023: need to know
As representatives from the screen industry in Australia and elsewhere gather on the Gold Coast, here's some key information.