Reviews

Expats, Prime video review: Kidman walks a knife edge in Hong Kong drama
Following a group of expats in Hong Kong, the series adaptation of Janice Y.K Lee's 2016 novel delves into the…

Priscilla review: top performances in imperfect film
Cailee Spaeny and Australian actor Jacob Elordi shine in Sofia Coppola's biopic of Priscilla Presley.

All of Us Strangers review: a beautiful, haunting lullaby of a film
Weekend director Andrew Haigh one-ups that lovelorn tale of lost souls in a film that will leave you aching for…

Mean Girls review: new adaptation wobbles under weight of expectations
Get in, loser: we're reviewing Mean Girls (2024).

Boy Swallows Universe, Netflix review: fantasy can't find footing
The much-hyped adaptation has a lot going for it, but the strongest elements are the ones pretty much every Australian…

Priscilla by Sofia Coppola is a bold feminist take on Elvis’ dark fairytale marriage
Graceland emerges as less of a palace and more of a gilded cage in Coppola's biopic of Priscilla Presley.

Anyone But You review: a rom-com with good laughs
Not everything works but lots does in this old-fashioned, make-em-laugh but they kiss at the end comedy.

Ben Roberts-Smith Truth on Trial, Stan review: the story continues
The defamation trial between Australia's most decorated soldier and the media is at the heart of this new Stan documentary.

Paper Dolls, Paramount+ review: a musical roller-coaster ride
Five young Australian women try to make it in the music business at the turn of the century – prepare…

Exhibition review: Fairy Tales, Gallery of Modern Art
From the 'once upon a time' to the 'happy ever after' the summer exhibition at Brisbane's GOMA is a feast…