Reviews

House of Gods, ABC review: an absorbing balancing act
Dubbed as 'Succession set in a mosque' this new ABC series doesn't lack for dramatic tension.

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live review: a little life left
Husband-and-wife team Rick and Michonne reuinite in the latest spin-off – which includes a cool artificial fist with a stabby…

Avatar: The Last Airbender, Netflix review – temper expectations
Eye-catching fantasy fare ensures a good time in this live action adaptation, but fans of the original may be disappointed.

The Rooster review: Hugo Weaving and Phoenix Raei tussle in the woods in startling debut
In debut feature The Rooster, writer/director Mark Leonard Winter explores wounded masculinity mired in the mud.

Drive-Away Dolls review: an uproarious sapphic odyssey
The new film by Ethan Coen is a smart, sexy comedy that gets funnier and filthier with every frame.

Better Date Than Never S2, ABC review: charming, likeable, human
The ABC's dating show with a difference offers a wholesome antidote to most reality shows about the ups and downs…

Three Women, Stan review: with pleasure comes punishment
A non-fiction book gets adapted into a fictional series in Three Women: but does it work?

The New Look, Apple TV+ review: dressed to impress
Coco Chanel and Christian Dior are brought to life by Juliette Binoche and Ben Mendelsohn in this new ten-part series.

Madame Web review: like dropping a Golden Orb Weaver down your shirt
Her web connects everyone ... but for what purpose? Sony fumbles another Marvel property with Madame Web.

Five Blind Dates, Prime review: a good time
Familiarity breeds a lot of fun in this new Australian romantic comedy from Shawn Seet.