Return of the replicants
Blade Runner 2049 has to offer something more complicated than bad guys smashing through a skyscraper window, but director Denis Villeneuve can do just that.
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Stephanie Bunbury
Stephanie Bunbury joined Fairfax after studying fine arts and film at university, but soon discovered her inner backpacker and obeyed that call. She has spent the past two decades flitting between Europe and Australia, writing about film, culture high and low and the arts.
Celebrating undiscovered and overlooked gems
Lucky, starring David Lynch and Harry Dean Stanton, has been a hit at both the Melbourne and Locarno film festivals this year.
Forget James Bond. Here's why the best spies are women
James Bond, who? Stephanie Bunbury examines the female spies who have have captured crooks, and hearts, on movie and television screens.
Amelia Bullmore charts intensity of female friendship
Three women age together in this study of a ''second family''.
A Ghost Story: Casey Affleck in a sheet makes it moving
A simple image and an argument with his wife formed the genesis of director David Lowery's haunting film.
Artist Jim Dine gives $3.5m worth of works to the NGV
In one extraordinary gesture, a revered printmaker has transformed the gallery's collection of post-war American art.
The Beguiled director Sofia Coppola keeps dad guessing
Her famous surname had its advantages, but these days Francis Ford can wait.
Wallace & Gromit come to Melbourne
Wallace & Gromit will star in ACMI's behind-the-scenes look at the world of Aardman and stop-motion animation.
Florence Pugh's Katherine a killer who won't be crushed
Florence Pugh is a young wife who refuses to be crushed in William Oldroyd's Lady Macbeth.
Wayne McGregor's Tree of Codes takes a line for a dance
Celebrated choreographer pairs with Jamie xx and Olafur Eliasson for Tree of Codes.
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