Film
Napoleon: Ridley Scott is right that historians should get a life
Historical accuracy matters – but so does the 'creativity' inherent in creative works.
Revenge: Our Dad the Nazi Killer – Australian documentary hits cinemas
Billed as a 'murder mystery' the film poses questions about when, if ever, it is legitimate to take revenge.
Master Gardener review: strangely sown seeds of optimism
The new film by Paul Schrader tackles racism, sexual power dynamics – and a touch of pruning.
Best films of 2023 – and where to stream them
From Aftersun to The Royal Hotel, here's every movie we rated highly this year, and where to watch them now.
Time Addicts: five questions for director Sam Odlum on his Melbourne film
'We kind of forgot that it has a lot of funny moments too,' says New Zealand director Sam Odlum about…
Christmess review: one of the best Christmas films in years
This new independent Australian film is melancholy, sometimes hopeful and always engrossing.
The Boy and The Heron review: Miyazaki's masterful return to form
The Boy and The Heron is Hayao Miyazaki's most daring and vulnerable work yet, signalling a welcome return to form…
Netflix: new shows and films streaming December 2023
From Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget to Maestro, here are the December highlights for Netflix.
Napoleon: busting myths in the new Ridley Scott movie
Did Napoleon really fire at the pyramids? A historian explains the truth behind the legends of Ridley Scott’s biopic.
The Convert: Guy Pearce in trailer for new historical drama
Pearce describes The Convert, a film about pre-colonial New Zealand, as 'realistic and profound'.