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Movie trailers seem to be major spoilers these days. Why do they give so much away?

Ruining the ‘aha’ moment: why movie trailers give too much away

Why watch the movie if the trailer has already shown you every twist, stunt and gag? It turns out we might be to blame.

  • by Nell Geraets
Bill Skarsgard plays  an innocent-turned-warrior in a dystopian society in Boy Kills World.
★★½
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Boy Kills World’s bloody slapstick is gruesome but falls short of genuine wit

When it comes to someone getting their limbs sliced off or their head smashed in, Bill Skarsgard’s action thriller can’t be accused of stopping halfway.

  • by Jake Wilson
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Top Gear Australia hosts Beau Ryan, Jonathan LaPaglia and Blair Joscelyne.

The YouTuber taking on the old-school TV hosts in Top Gear Australia

Jonathan LaPaglia, Beau Ryan and Blair Joscelyne are in the drivers’ seats for the latest iteration of the cult motoring show.

  • by Bridget McManus
Jeff Daniels as Charlie Croker, a Georgia native with college football fame, a blond second wife and a mountain of debt, in A Man in Full.

This satiric series based on Tom Wolfe’s novel unpacks the fault lines of America today

Adapted by the prolific David E Kelley, A Man in Full stars Jeff Daniels as a property tycoon who won’t change with the times.

  • by Craig Mathieson

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