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Jurassic World Rebirth. Image: Universal Pictures. What's on in July
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Jurassic World Rebirth review: here we go again, chomps

Jurassic World Rebirth has its charms, but the franchise's bite isn't what it was.

Jai Courtney in Dangerous Animals. Image: Kismet Movies.
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Dangerous Animals review: Jai Courtney sinks his teeth into shark horror

Sean Byrne's Australian/ US horror Dangerous Animals will have boat tourists rethinking the word 'chum'.

The Surfer. Image: David Dare Parker/ Stan/ Madman Films.
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The Surfer review: Nic Cage craves the waves as locals rage

A surfer returns to Australia from the US after decades to restart his life – but the welcome party's not…

Dale Frank – Nobody’s Sweetie. Image: Umbrella Entertainment.
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Dale Frank – Nobody’s Sweetie review: portrait of a reclusive artist

Jenny Hicks' documentary on Dale Frank considers the charm and chagrin of the Australian contemporary artist.

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Comedy review: Stephen Hall, For the Term of His Natural Lies, DoubleTree by Hilton, MICF 2025

Part-film, part-voiceover and completely silly, Stephen Hall delivers a comedy festival show like no other.

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Head South review: NZ coming-of-age punk dramedy is special

A teenager in late 1970s Christchurch dreams of becoming a punk rocker under the heavy pressures of love and life.

Vincent. Image: Indie Rights.
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Vincent: the Australian cult classic film you've yet to see

Vincent, shot on a micro-budget in Victoria, follows an unsettling and heartbreakingly human character on the edge.

Melbourne's historical Capitol Theatre. Image: Rob Deutscher/ CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
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Book review: Melbourne and the Movies, Ross Campbell

A wonderfully rich treasure trove recounting the history of the silver screen in Melbourne through the eyes of a true…

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The Room Next Door review: Pedro Almodóvar’s American dream

Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore make our souls swoon in The Room Next Door, a Sigrid Nunez adaptation with a…

Nosferatu. Image: : Aidan Monaghan/ Universal Pictures. Streaming on Binge.
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Nosferatu film review: fangin' brilliant

Robert Egger's brilliant Nosferatu, opening on 1 January 2025, is a classic tale meticulously revived for a new generation.

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