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June 2025

"Where's my JAWS?" How Hard Can Retrospective Programming Be?
PLUS SXSW Sydney announces 2025 films; Remembering Harris Yulin; Reviews of F1, THE FOSTERED, SOULEYMANE'S STORY; Toxie is back, in a redband trailer…
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Simon Foster
Stranded at the Drive-In: The Sad Decline of Village Roadshow
PLUS Springsteen biopic trailer; REMEMBER BELSEN director Frank Shields; Scandi Film Fest preview; we review 28 DAYS LATER and THE UNHOLY TRINITY; and…
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Simon Foster
Love Song: Why MATERIALISTS Means So Much.
PLUS Royal honour for Tony Buckley; EVENT Cinemas under the hammer; a grab-bag of Sydney Film Festival reviews; trailers for TWIGGY, KANGAROO and…
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Simon Foster
"Owen Doesn't Have a Friend!": A Film Critic's Festival Survival Guide
PLUS DANGEROUS ANIMALS director Sean Byrne interviewed; BALLERINA and THUG LIFE reviewed; Jafar Panahi lands in Sydney; KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN and…
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Simon Foster
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Simon Foster

May 2025

"Take Me Away From All This Death": Ophuls, Lanzmann and The Cinema of The Holocaust
PLUS The Memorial Weekend numbers; Remembering Liz Tomkins, Presley Chweneyagae; We interview THE GREAT LILLIAN HALL director Michael Cristofer; Reviews…
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Simon Foster
WIN TICKETS TO NEW AUSSIE THRILLER DANGEROUS ANIMALS
Australian residents only, sorry. T&Cs apply.
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Simon Foster
The Last Movie Star: Cinema's Ticking Time Tom.
PLUS The JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH trailer we needed; THE AEGEAN's Jacob Richardson interview; CUCKOO'S NEST @ 50; first look at Renate Reinsve's latest…
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Simon Foster
Stardust Memories: Cannes, Past and Present.
PLUS Our reviews of MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - THE FINAL RECKONING, Alec Baldwin's RUST, and HURRY UP TOMORROW, with The Weeknd; a new direction for Screen…
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Simon Foster
"What a Week I'm Having!": Sydney Film Festival Faves vs. Voight's Voice on Tariffs
PLUS Kidman's latest Cannes honour; Netflix aims for Oscar noms for Clooney and Sandler; we review CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD and THE WEDDING BANQUET; and…
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Simon Foster
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U.S. Summer Movie Special: Predicting the Hits of 2025
PLUS We interview the brilliant mind behind FORGOTTEN SILVER; reviews of THUNDERBOLTS*, FLAT GIRLS and AN UNFINISHED FILM; Hollywood honours Michelle…
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Simon Foster
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