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Woman of the Hour: reframing true crime in a post-#MeToo era
Anna Kendrick’s unflinching directorial debut, Woman of the Hour, reframes a real crime for a post-#MeToo era.
5 incredible Indian films from the 2024 Adelaide Film Festival
5 standout Indian films from the Adelaide Film Fest that redefine cinematic storytelling.
Mozart’s Sister: a new documentary tells Maria Anna's evocative story
Maria Anna Mozart is brought to life, and finally given her musical due, in Mozart's Sister.
Freddy Krueger at 40: the ultimate horror movie monster
The dream-crashing villain of the A Nightmare on Elm Street series celebrates his 40th screen birthday this November.
What makes a great TV kiss?
The onscreen kiss has a long and storied history, culminating in the sensual smooch on Netflix's Nobody Wants This.
AI is bleeding into the VFX industry – here's why that's scary
Generative AI's rising role in film VFX raises creativity concerns among screen industry workers.
Pulp Fiction at 30: a sophisticated, lurid classic
Three decades since its release, Pulp Fiction remains a firm fan favourite with an enduring cinematic legacy.
Peter Weir’s The Cars That Ate Paris – a driving force in Ozploitation filmmaking
How The Cars That Ate Paris shaped Ozploitation film culture.
The Sopranos in 2024: young people see the show with fresh eyes
The Sopranos is enjoying a bigger revival than any of its early 2000s contemporaries – but what do new audiences…
Seven Samurai: the greatest action film of all time turns 70
It is hard to think of an action film that resonates as poignantly with audiences as Seven Samurai, even 70…