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The best new shows to stream in January
Our guide to the best of what’s on the streamers and free-to-air this month.
- by Craig Mathieson
Movies
Priscilla, Cleopatra and their beaus: the best real-life couples in film
We’re all voyeurs at heart, so is that why so many people are fascinated by the love lives of these historical figures?
- by Kerrie O'Brien
Filmmaker Clooney is one corny dude. But it works – and this could be his most personal movie yet
Based on the true story of a varsity rowing crew who head to the Olympics on the cusp of World War II, The Boys in the Boat is more than just a sports movie.
- by Jake Wilson
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The best new shows to stream in January
Our guide to the best of what’s on the streamers and free-to-air this month.
- by Craig Mathieson
Opinion
Film & TV production
Confessions of a critic: why I hate giving films a star rating
Most newspapers, magazines and websites insist on measuring a film’s worth by giving stars, but how useful is such a rating?
- by Tom Ryan
Chargers, snacks and a podcast for the road: The best listens for your drive
- by Kerrie O'Brien and Helen Pitt
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Live reviews
Victorian Opera reaches for the stars with Galileo
- by Bridget Davies, Vyshnavee Wijekumar, Tony Way, Cameron Woodhead and Andrew Fuhrmann
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Roll up! Roll up! Arts Centre embraces its almost forgotten death-defying history
- by Jewel Topsfield
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Eight books: Haunting literary fiction and the odd tale of two spies
- by Cameron Woodhead and Steven Carroll
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