Opinions & Analysis
Hagsploitation: whatever happened to older women on screen?
From Sunset Boulevard to Mother and Son, Alexandra Heller-Nicholas explores exactly what happened to the 'older woman' genre.
Our screen industry needs more than ‘quota quickies'
Consultation is forthcoming on content quotas for international streaming services in Australia – that must be meaningful.
Succession and fashion – and what that tells us about society
In certain circles, a 'ludicrously capacious' capacious handbag is enough to mark you out as something other than the spoiled…
Alone Australia – meet the SBS survivalists doing it tough in Tasmania
Ten survivalists head into the wilds of Western Tassie with big dreams but, ultimately, there can be only one.
EO: how Jerzy Skolimowski's film makes us empathise with a donkey
The latest flick from Polish director Skolimowski is all about a donkey named EO: an animal that cannot speak, but…
Dungeons & Dragons films 2000 vs 2023 – a world of campaign
There are big differences between the 2000 screen iteration of D&D and the new one – but what are they?
The highest paid actors in Oscar-nominated films ... by minute
Who made the most – and least – money per minute of screen time in this year's raft of Oscar-nominated…
Film experts weigh in on the Oscars 2023
Five film experts weigh in on the Oscars that was: from the fashion, to the music, the comebacks, and the…
Everything Everywhere All At Once in three key scenes
The genre-bending Everything Everywhere All at Once made awards history this week – here are three (of many) reasons why.
Daisy Jones & The Six? What an insult to Fleetwood Mac
Forgettable songs, dodgy chemistry and a Spinal Tap (without the lols) mockumentary format – this one's all filler, no killer.