Opinions & Analysis
PAX Aus 2026 was a necessary reminder of the power of games
PAX Aus 2026 was a community-building experience where the power of games shone brightly.
LudoNarraCon 2026: 6 major game demos you need to check out
LudoNarraCon 2026 presents a vast array of new game demos to explore.
Who is Carrie? And how has Mike Flanagan got her so horribly wrong?
The new eight-part series starring Summer H Howell and streaming on Prime Video delivers a prom-fire’s catastrophe of monstrous misunderstandings.
How to make the most of your time at PAX Aus 2026
PAX Aus can be a chaotic time. Take these tips with you to make the most of your adventures.
Everything I learned about Dune from playing Dune: Awakening
Dune: Awakening certainly is an awakening, immediately hauling you into the lore and world of Dune.
Why you should see Coyote vs Acme, the ‘toon accountants wanted to erase
Director Dave Green’s fusion of live action and animation has more than a little in common with Who Framed Roger…
The glorious new Oasis doco is not just for the fans
Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace’s concert movie documenting the Oasis Live 2025 tour is so much bigger than the Gallagher…
What makes a feel-good film? At the Joy House Film Festival, the answer took me by surprise
The selection for this year's Joy House Film Festival charted the full scope of joy – but didn't shy away…
Where did the future go? Our obsession with dystopias shows a real failure of imagination
Post-apocalypse stories like Ridley Scott's The Dog Stars have a long history – but lately they've been changing.
26 years on, Sample People stands out as a bright splash of colour in a sea of beige
In a fresh screening at the Sydney Opera House, Sample People was dazzling – and it was a reminder that…