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Chris Hemsworth almost steals the show as warlord Dementis in Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.
★★★★
Review

Chris Hemsworth steals the show in this ambitious addition to Mad Max saga

George Miller’s action sequences in Furiosa, the most expensive Australian film ever, are as exhilarating as ever.

  • by Jake Wilson
The Apprentice tells the story of how a young Donald Trump started his real estate business in 1970s and 80s New York.
Film Festivals

New Donald Trump biopic includes controversial rape scene

The film, titled The Apprentice, charts the former president’s rise to wealth and power in the 1970s and 80s.

  • by Craig Simpson
Nicolas Cage in The Surfer.
Australian film

‘Deliciously bonkers’: Aussie film starring Nicolas Cage makes a splash at Cannes

  • by Garry Maddox
Pop culture

Never mind the fat shamers, Garfield was my kind of guy

  • by Nova Weetman
Adam Driver and Nathalie Emmanuel in Megalopolis.
Cinema

Masterpiece or disaster? Megalopolis and the art of the self-funded passion project

  • by Garry Maddox
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Clint Howard with his brother Ron.
Film & TV production

After 62 years in showbiz, Ron Howard’s brother Clint is only warming up

Clint Howard has done it all, from Star Trek to Seinfeld. It’s little surprise he’s now a homeless preacher on The Bold and the Beautiful.

  • by Ben Pobjie
The Roast of Tom Brady featured American celebrities discussing the highs and lows of the NFL great’s life.
Pop culture

An inglorious TV tradition: Three hours of Tom Brady put-downs shows the roast is toast

Many see TV roasts as an opportunity to rail against wokeness. But they’re not: they’re nasty, retrograde and just not funny.

  • by Louise Rugendyke
Martin Freeman as troubled Liverpool police office Chris Carson.
Film & TV production

How Martin Freeman went from The Office to an intense, troubled cop

  • by Ben Pobjie
Craig Foster appears in the SBS documentary Came from Nowhere, about the rise of the Western Sydney Wanderers football club.
Australian TV

The dark side of Australian football’s ‘great sporting fairytale’

  • by Bridget McManus
Artist Stephen Turner shows the incredible interior of the floating egg he's planning to live in on George Clarke's Amazing Spaces.
2:39

Inside the floating egg one man has designed to live in

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Carrie Brownstein (left) and Corin Tucker of US indie rock band Sleater-Kinney at The Forum in Melbourne.
Review

One of the original grrrl bands continues to thrill, three decades on

  • by Will Cox
Lou Wall in The Bisexual’s Lament.
★★★★★
Sydney live reviews

Overwhelming, mesmerising: This is one of the best hours of Aussie comedy you’ll see

  • by Daniel Herborn, Peter McCallum and James Jennings
Share house
Melbourne live reviews

An amusing take on the perils of living in a share house - in your 30s

  • by Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen, Barney Zwartz, Cameron Woodhead, Jessica Nicholas, Tony Way and Vyshnavee Wijekumar

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