Television
Film Review: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Relentlessly entertaining and packed with jokes, this plays to animation's strengths while retaining Spidey's iconic teen angst.
The Other Side of the Wind: Whose Film Is It?
Netflix has given new life to Orson Welles's unfinished film and Adrian Martin finds it fascinating.
Flinders University struggle over research in drama and screen
The venerable drama course at Flinders University is being restructured to remove its research side to practical courses. Educators are…
Geoff Murphy - for a minute, all the Minis in the world refused to work
NZ On Film does Geoff Murphy proud. Really worth watching.
Film Review: The Coming Back Out Ball
A film celebrating a fabulous ball and some people who've changed the world.
AFI/AACTA 2018 - ourselves in the mirror
The Australian Film Institute held its first awards night sixty years ago. This year we have reached a remarkable political…
Box Office: The different fates of Fantastic Beasts 2 and Mortal Engines
Tumbleweed time in the multiplexes as the audiences prefer to trash studios by declining to attend. There is always a…
Film Review: Overlooked and Underrated. The Second according to Adrian Martin
Mairi Cameron's psychological thriller The Second was released to little attention. Adrian Martin finds much more to like.
Film Review: Climax
Provocateur Gaspar Noe pushes a lot of debaucherous buttons with his latest film, but misses the G spot.
Big Screen Highlights: Mortal Engines, China Love, Climax
Blast of new high octane high confrontation and quiet delight films arrive for grownup tastes over Xmas. Will they last…