Reviews
Game Masters, National Film and Sound Archive (ACT)
ACMI’s popular interactive exhibition comes to Canberra, showcasing the diversity and creativity of games.
Film Review: Locusts tries and fails to have it all
The Wake in Fright-lite struggles to balance the demands of a genre film with character-driven drama.
Film Review: Joker misses any punchlines
Soaking in high production values, pop culture winks and easy nihilism, Joker is all tricks and no fun.
TV Review: Frayed gets dramedy right
Comedy and drama are skilfully fused with a sense of desperation in this UK/Australian ABC series.
Deborah Mailman shines in Total Control's rocky opening episodes
Two eps into the ABC’s six-part series Total Control, Chris Boyd’s advice is not to give up before the end…
Film: The Eulogy honors a lost genius
Janine Hosking's documentary investigates a complex musician and the arts establishment that failed him.
Film review: The Dead Don't Die - 'It's gonna end badly'
As heretical as this will sound to some devotees of American writer-director Jim Jarmusch, I prefer the fairly obvious humour…
Film: Buoyancy floats high
A gripping thriller as well as a grim look at the modern slave trade.
TV: More style than '#Content'?
'Content' is ABC's latest comedy project, all told via mobile interface. Is this innovative or just gimmicky?
TV Review: Ramy is must-see TV
Five months after its US premiere, Ramy – 'the best show not on Australian television' in Chris Boyd’s rarely humble…