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10 buzzwords that dominated the arts in 2018
Our language tells us a lot about who we are: our confidence, our embrace of trends, our professionalism and our…

Film Review: Aquaman
This year's Boxing Day superhero flick is a splashy romp shot on the Gold Coast and directed by James Wan.

Adrian Martin's Best of 2018
You won't find the the usual titles in this eccentric and eclectic list of hits and misses from a film…

Big screen highlights: aircon, choc-tops and delicious films
Want to writhe with joy like a cat in the dark? Here's our list of enticing films which howl to…

No longer Deluxe, Alaric McAusland opts for Grace
Alaric McAusland reveals a surprising jump sideways into Josh Wakely's Grace, which he claims is a solid move into the…

Screaming Night - an instructive tale about Chinese audiences
While the cinema exhibition sector takes a dive, China's SVOD iQiyi is building a monster company with very different ideas…

Brief: The script to Roma
The script to Roma was a huge mystery. Now it is solved.

Adapting Family Classics for New Audiences
Understand the DNA of the story, know your audience and charm the author. Those were the key messages from this…

Incendiary knucklehead Les Norton gets ABC and Edwards treatment
Respectable Auntie, straightforward John Edwards, the handy fists of Les Norton - the ABC takes a punt it won't be…

Small Screen Highlights: Summer Streaming
Pull down the blinds, turn off the phone and prepare for a holiday binge. Here are some suggestions from Stan,…