Reviews

Revealed: KillJoy, Stan review: a family fractured by horrific violence
Revealed: KillJoy shifts from a traditional true-crime story to an emotional portrait of a person shattered in the wake of…

Last King of the Cross Season 2 review: Sydney crime show returns
We're back with John Ibrahim, and a whole new set of intrigues in Sydney's seedy underworld, in Last King of…

Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2, Prime Video review: fiery
It's a song of fiery mountains and icy trolls as The Lord of the Rings prequel returns.

Kneecap film review: top showcase of the hip hop trio’s talents
Rich Peppiatt’s debut feature is a semi-fictionalised biopic of Belfast rappers Kneecap told in both Irish and English.

The Demon Disorder, Shudder review: lots of heart ... and other organs
The Demon Disorder is the gloriously gory directorial debut of the Australian special effects artist Steve Boyle.

The Assembly, ABC review: blunt questions, bright interviews
15 Autistic journalism students have been thrown in at the deep end, interviewing famous Australians – and it's great.

Rumours: Cate Blanchett and a really big brain
Guy Maddin's comedy satire pits hapless G7 leaders against masturbating bog people, and each other ... it's a heady brew.

I Saw The TV Glow review: it draws you in then tears you apart
I Saw The TV Glow explores the pain of hidden trans identity via an allegorical TV show obsession.

Left Write Hook review: survivor documentary stings like a bee
Donna Lyon and Shannon Owen's Australian film documents the physical and psychological healing journey of eight women who have experienced…

The Organist, film review: Australian indie leaves a bad aftertaste
Melbourne-made dark comedy The Organist has plenty of interesting ideas, but ultimately fumbles the execution.