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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…
Nostalgia: why it’s healthy for you to keep returning to your favourite TV series
Rewatching favourite shows you know almost by heart can be good for you, increasing a sense of belonging and reducing…
A Horse Named Winx: a new documentary tells her story
Will this new Australian production see Winx make ground on legendary racehorses such as Gunsynd and Phar Lap in the…
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert at 30: more important than ever
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert was shot on location in and around Sydney, Broken Hill, Coober Pedy,…
Alien: Romulus avoids feminism entirely
Previous films in the franchise presented feminism in contradictory lights, but Alien: Romulus bodyswerves the issue.