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Poor Things review: a fabulous feminist odyssey

Emma Stone delivers an Oscar-worthy performance in this surrealist spin on Alasdair Gray's 1992 novel.

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Past Lives portrays lost love and identity in the Korean diaspora

Lingering and beautifully told, Celine Song's debut asks questions about our first loves and what they mean.

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Theater Camp review: an exceedingly jolly stage-kid romp

From inappropriate language to surprisingly sensitive queer inclusivity, get your jazz hands ready for this sweet, show-stopping turn.

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Talk to Me review: an Australian horror to possess you

Adelaide directors Danny and Michael Philippou deliver a seat-jumping cult hit in the making.

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Oppenheimer review: Nolan approaches the sublime

A mighty ensemble carries Nolan's epic thriller Oppenheimer through its hellfire glare and haunted grey pallor.

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2001: A Space Odyssey has left an indelible mark on culture

Kubrick's film was an almost immediate critical failure but more than 50 years later, nobody would question its ultimate success.

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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny review: a whip-smart success

Coming 15 years after the disappointing Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, can Indy’s latest adventure redeem the franchise? Um, yeah!

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Sweet As is a must-watch Australian coming-of-age

There is an undeniable authenticity to Jub Clerc's debut film and, even in its simplicity, it is captivating.

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The Little Mermaid review: Halle Bailey makes a winning splash

Sure, the waterworks are impressive but it's Bailey's presence and voice that steals the show in this Disney live-action remake.

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Mafia Mamma: Toni Collette gets an offer she can't refuse

Collette, as always, lights up the screen but lots of options go unexplored in this Eat, Pray, Love meets The…

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