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Features

10 new films we can’t wait to see before 2026 is out

From Olivia Colman's latest drama to the Australian comedy The Fox, here are the big films we're looking forward to…

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What to Watch

Australian cinema guide: what’s on at the movies July 2026

Discover all the blockbusters and indie flicks you'll be able to watch in Australian cinemas this July.

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Features

It’s OK to be excited about movie sequels, remakes & revivals

In the world of film and TV, everything old is always new again – and maybe that's not a bad…

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Opinions & Analysis

Why young people are turning back to DVDs, Blu-Rays, vinyl and other physical media

In a world governed by the internet, the value of physical media offers something irreplaceable.

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Opinions & Analysis

Sex work gets the respect it deserves in Margo’s Got Money Troubles

The film and TV industry hasn’t always been kind to sex workers, but the new series Margo’s Got Money Troubles…

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Opinions & Analysis

What vampire films reveal about our world

Vampires have long been part of our global cultural mythology, elevated by their appearances in popular vampire films.

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Features

African Film Fest brings whimsy, social realism and powerful storytelling to Melbourne

This year's African Film Festival runs from magic realism to a biopic of influential thinker Frantz Fanon.

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Features

Moulin Rouge! at 25: how Baz Luhrmann reinvented the movie musical

Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge! may be more akin to opera than musical films of the past.

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Interviews

DIY magic and fan funding: The Witchy Girls conjures a new model for making Aussie TV

After funding rejections, RuPaul's Drag Race champ Lazy Susan and her sister Zelda Moon are turning to live audiences to…

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Features

Sydney finally has a Cinémathèque – what took so long?

For the first time in decades, Sydney has a cinémathèque dedicated to curated film.

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