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American Born Chinese review: heavenly war vs teenage hormones

Emerging actor Ben Wang is brilliant company in this Buffy-like adventure that’s more about high-school drama than it is ancient…

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The Clearing on Disney+ review: a juicy look at cults and complicity

Inspired by a real Australian cult, The Clearing is a satisfying exploration of trauma and ambivalence.

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The Little Mermaid review: Halle Bailey makes a winning splash

Sure, the waterworks are impressive but it's Bailey's presence and voice that steals the show in this Disney live-action remake.

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ABC's In Limbo offers a spirited look at male friendship

The broadcaster's new sitcom suggests that sometimes our best friends are the dead ones.

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Still: A Michael J Fox Movie’ on Apple TV+ – a beloved star’s unsentimental reckoning

Still celebrates Fox's strength of character as he shakes off showbiz bullshit, becoming more powerfully himself.

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SBS' Alone Australia brings us together in the wilderness

A reality show of who will last longest becomes a surprising observation of cultural history in SBS' Alone Australia.

Vin Diesel in Fast X. Image: Universal Pictures. Streaming on Paramount+. Streaming December 2024.
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Fast X review: the franchise only has a few good miles left in 'er

Fast X, the latest of the Fast and Furious franchise, sputters through a few entertaining action sequences but ultimately falls…

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Review – Huesera: The Bone Woman holds the skeleton key to my heart

A chilling feature debut from Michelle Garza Cervera, Huesera tells the story of a woman in Mexico haunted by impending…

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Review: John Farnham: Finding the Voice truly sings

This loving tribute to John Farnham, a star who would not give up, is also a gorgeous send-off for Olivia…

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Review: The Messenger returns to depot without attempting to deliver

ABC drama series The Messenger foregoes a logical narrative for the sake of mystery.

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