Drama
Australian drama spending plummets nearly 30%
Screen Australia's annual drama report shows a worrying decline in film and TV expenditure.
Run Rabbit Run: a cinematic milestone ten years too late
All the elements of an excellent genre piece are here, but ... there's always a 'but'.
Riptide review: a solidly entertaining Australian murder mystery
Riptide is a four-part series that uses its Victorian location to tell a story that feels international in its approach…
Appetite on SBS review: a moreish, snackable treat
Set in Sydney, among the food-rider community, this six-episode mystery series is sure to whet viewers' appetites.
Deadloch review: McCartney and McLennan look to kill it in Prime crime comedy
A sleepy Tasmanian town is disturbed when the disfigured body of local man washes up just as a Winter Festival…
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…
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.
Review: The Messenger returns to depot without attempting to deliver
ABC drama series The Messenger foregoes a logical narrative for the sake of mystery.
Review: Safe Home on SBS
Safe Home is a deftly handled drama about the family violence system in Victoria, told through the eyes of the…
Totally Completely Fine on Stan: living on the edge
Dark themes mean the drama outweighs the comedy in this new dramedy with Jojo Rabbit star Thomasin McKenzie.