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ABC's Robyn Williams,who presents a Science Show on ABC Radio.

More staff lash 'morally bankrupt' ABC over Catalyst redundancies

TOKYO, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 09: Tom Cruise attends the Tokyo Premiere of the Paramount Pictures' 'Jack Reacher: Never Go ...

King of Queens star claims Cruise tried to squash Scientology report

David Oyelowo as Martin Luther King Jr in <i>Selma</i>.

How factually accurate are Hollywood's biopics?

Barbara Hershey and Bette Midler in the 1988 original version of Beaches.

Fans get weepy over first look at Beaches remake

Rob Moran

We shall not be moved: David Oldfield sticks to his guns in <i>First Contact</i>.

'It should have died out': David Oldfield's First Contact verdict

Karl Quinn

Ben Mendelsohn portrays Director Krennic in <i>Rogue One: A Star Wars Story</i>.

Rogue One opening screening sells out in four minutes

Linda Morris

Maeve enlightening Bernard about his status as a host and 'jailor' in Westworld episode 9.

Westworld finale needs new trickery to surprise fans

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Aja Styles

Amazon's <i>The Grand Tour</i> has come to Australia, but there's no simple way to watch it on your television.

The Grand Tour means Amazon to stream in Australia; sort of

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Craig Mathieson

Actors who play in the new movie Assassin's Creed based on a video game Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard in ...

Why two of the world's biggest stars jumped into the video game movie

Matthew McConaughey in Free State Of Jones

The biggest box office 'turkeys' of 2016 revealed

Dev Patel in Lion.

Film critic confuses Dev Patel for Kal Penn in review of Lion

Vanessa Redgrave and David Hemmings in <i>Blow-Up</i>.

Fifty years on, Blow-Up looks as cool as ever

Michael Keaton as Ray Kroc, the man who took the McDonald's concept to the world.

McDonald's story a capitalist critique served up as entertainment

<i>Your Name</i> charts an impossible romance.

Your Name review: charming anime romance with a twist

Queen of Katwe

Queen of Katwe: Marred by fridge door maxims

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Rating: 3 out of 5 stars

Underworld: Blood Wars

Underworld: Blood Wars: Yawn-fest misses the mark

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Rating: 1.5 out of 5 stars

The Family Fang

The Family Fang: Quirky dramedy with surprises

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Rating: 3 out of 5 stars

Trolls: Stars can't save this saccharine schlock

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Rating: 2 out of 5 stars

The Legend of Ben Hall: Last days of a mystery man

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Rating: 3 out of 5 stars

Poster for the film Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk.

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk: The toll of war

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Rating: 2.5 out of 5 stars

Bad Santa 2

Bad Santa 2: Dark comedy is a Christmas miracle

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Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars

The Fencer

The Fencer: Soviet bastardry is the sentiment

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Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars

Poster for the film Like Crazy.

Like Crazy: Endearing inmates go on the run

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Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

Your Name

Your Name: Anime romance with a twist

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Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them

Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them: Needs edit

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Rating: 3 out of 5 stars

Poster for the film The Founder.

The Founder: McDonald's success as drama

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Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

Kate Ceberano is both the face and headline act of the 2017 Multicultural Festival.

Kate Ceberano to headline 2017 Multicultural Festival

Jil Hogan

Comedians Denise Scott and Judith Lucy arrive in Canberra on Sunday for the first run of their new show, 'Disappointments'.

Singing, dancing and 'a lot of lying down'

Bree Winchester

Local wine dogs Mollie and Tannin are again hosting a Christmas party at Murrumbateman Winery.

A Christmas bash for dogs at Murrumbateman winery

Jil Hogan

Neil Young won't be touring Australia or New Zealand in 2017 so how can he still be on Bluesfest bill?

Neil Young pulls out of tour, with question hanging over Bluesfest

Joe Corre prepares to burn his entire punk collection on a boat on the river Thames. In the background, an effigy of ...

How punk is that? $8.4m punk collection goes up in smoke

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A.B. Original launch of debut album <i>Reclaim Australia</i>: Adam Briggs 'Briggs' (left) and Dan Rankine 'Trials'.

A.B. Original new album is necessary shock to system

Troye Sivan accepts an ARIA for Best Video during the 30th Annual ARIA Awards.

Sivan dedicates ARIAs win to 'every LGBT kid' as Kylie calls for equality

The 21-year-old won the best breakthrough artist gong but said it was "just a thing".

Is this the worst acceptance speech ever?

Opening the chamber of secrets: J.K. Rowling's mystery billions

Author J.K. Rowling was dropped from Forbes billionaires list, but they may need to rethink that.

In 2012, Forbes dropped J.K. Rowling from its authoritative billionaires list since her fortune had 'eroded'. Forbes may want to rethink that.

Noel Pearson lambasts 'racist' ABC

Indigenous leader and activist Noel Pearson.

Indigenous leader Noel Pearson has lambasted the ABC as "miserable" and "racist" during a speech in Sydney on Monday.

The young Bob Dylan performing on TV.

Why didn't I keep Dylan's collectable lyrics?

I was pleased but not ecstatic about Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize in Literature last month.

A Life in Parts. By Bryan Cranston.

A Life in Parts: Cranston's honest memoir

<i>Tell the Truth, Shame the Devil</i> by Melina Marchetta.

Tell the Truth, Shame the Devil: Solid crime novel

The Return. By Hisham Matar.

The Return: Quest to uncover father's terrible fate

Holding. By Graham Norton.

Holding: Graham Norton's murder mystery

Margaret Court. By Margaret Court

Margaret Court: Tennis champ's revealing memoir

<i>What Do We Want?</i> by Clive Hamilton.

Protest: Aspects of dissent in Australia

<i>The Theoretical Foot</i> by M.F. K. Fisher.

The Theoretical Foot: A lost novel out of the larder

<i>Quicksilver</i>, by Nicolas Rothwell.

Quicksilver: Essays on visionary outsiders

<i>The Dark Flood Rises</i> by Margaret Drabble.

Dark Flood Rises: Margaret Drabble faces old age

<i>Harmless Like You,</i> by Rowan Hosayo Buchanan.

Harmless like You: A powerful debut novel

Odd and the Frost Giants. By Neil Gaiman.

Odd and the Frost Giants: Gaiman's novel of Vikings

When the Lyrebird Calls. By Kim Kane.

When the Lyrebird Calls: Time travel with an edge

Margaret Preston. By Lesley Harding.

Margaret Preston: Delightful cook book, biography

<i>The Untold Story of the Talking Book</i>, by Matthew Rubery.

Untold Story of the Talking Book: Listen don't read

Karl Stefanovic hosts the Nine Network's Today Show.

Nine hires defamation lawyer over Karl gossip

Mel Doyle on Sunday Night v 60 Minutes Liz Hayes and Tara Brown.

Channel Seven still the one after 10 years on top

Crowded House performing at the ARIA Awards.

Viewers tune in to ABC for Crowded House's final Toaster quip

Amazon's <i>The Grand Tour</i> has come to Australia, but there's no simple way to watch it on your television.

The Grand Tour means Amazon to stream in Australia; sort of

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Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel in Netflix's The Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life.

Gilmore Girls' famed 'final four words' lead to more questions

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Gillian Anderson and Jamie Dornan in The Fall, season 2. FIRST USE SUN-HERALD TV LIFTOUT.

What's on TV: Thursday, October 27

FILE - In this May 10, 2016, file photo, Bryan Cranston attends the LA Premiere of "All The Way" held at Paramount ...

What's on TV: Friday, October 28

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Trailer: Mad Sheila Virgin Road

Bounty hunter Xi Liya rescues a group of virgins from a band of steam-punk desert warlords.

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Trailer: Midnight Sun

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Trailer: Coral: Rekindling Venus

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Trailer: Beaches

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Trailer #2: Assassin's Creed