Reviews
Left Write Hook review: survivor documentary stings like a bee
Donna Lyon and Shannon Owen's Australian film documents the physical and psychological healing journey of eight women who have experienced…
The Organist, film review: Australian indie leaves a bad aftertaste
Melbourne-made dark comedy The Organist has plenty of interesting ideas, but ultimately fumbles the execution.
The Inspired Unemployed (Impractical) Jokers Season 2 review: fun times
The Inspired Unemployed are back with a new set of pranks and awkward hilarity.
Shaun Micallef’s Eve of Destruction, ABC review: more like this please
Micallef is back, bringing plenty of laughs in a pared-down format that suits him, his guests and the ABC.
Ray Martin, The Last Goodbye, SBS review: death becomes us
A lively new Australian series moves through both the mechanical and the cultural side of what happens after death.
The Blind Sea review: surfing waves without sight
Tackling the waters of Portugal's notorious Nazaré is daunting enough, but with next to no vision? Australian athlete Matt Formston…
Inside, MIFF film review: an Australian prison movie poised on perfection
Vincent Miller holds his own alongside Guy Pearce and Cosmo Jarvis in Charles Williams' incendiary feature debut.
Critical Incident, Stan review: Sydney crime drama leads the pack
Propulsive storytelling, top performances and authentically lived-in settings lift this smart and gripping series.
Memoir of a Snail, MIFF review: triumph of the human thumb-print
Adam Elliot's ‘Memoir of a Snail’ is gorgeously human, wonky and life-affirming.
Flathead, MIFF review: a striking portrait of working class life
Jaydon Martin's Flathead is an unvarnished portrait of life and struggle in coastal Queensland.