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The Paradise of Thorns review: deep in the weeds

The Paradise of Thorns follows a gay couple's battle for recognition in the face of unfair Thai marriage laws.

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My Old Ass review: laughs and tears at the joy and pain of youth

Nostalgia and growing pains combine to great effect in Megan Park's My Old Ass, starring Aubrey Plaza and Maisy Stella.

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The Substance, Demi Moore, review: hagsploitation gets a facelift

With her reimagining of a niche subgenre, Coralie Fargeat builds on a rich film tradition that reckons violently with the…

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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice review: loosey-goosey, but still quite juicy

Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder enjoy themselves immensely in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the sequel to 1988's goth-quirk classic.

Three shirtless men lie on a floor, their heads together. The floor is scattered with empty baggies, an empty bottle of Buckfast and more, suggesting the aftermath of a wild, drug-fuelled night.
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Kneecap film review: top showcase of the hip hop trio’s talents

Rich Peppiatt’s debut feature is a semi-fictionalised biopic of Belfast rappers Kneecap told in both Irish and English.

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Rumours: Cate Blanchett and a really big brain

Guy Maddin's comedy satire pits hapless G7 leaders against masturbating bog people, and each other ... it's a heady brew.

Justice Smith as Owen in I Saw The TV Glow. Image: A24.
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I Saw The TV Glow review: it draws you in then tears you apart

I Saw The TV Glow explores the pain of hidden trans identity via an allegorical TV show obsession.

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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…

Jack Braddy as Graham Sloane in The Organist. Image: Weird Neighbour/MIFF
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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.

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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…

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