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Blood Vessel a bloody treat

Blood Vessel Starring Nathan Phillips, Alyssa Sutherland and Alex Cooke Rated MA15+ Blood Vessel is a chilling Australian horror film that treads familiar monster-feature ground with finesse...

Fatal Attraction knock-off

Fatal Affair Starring Nia Long and Omar Epps Rated M Fatal Affair is a decent thriller with strong performances and atmosphere, but it's preoccupied with build-up over...

The Hunt is on

The Hunt Starring Betty Gilpin and Hilary Swank Rated MA15+ Resembling a politically-charged riff on The Most Dangerous Game, The Hunt is a taut, darkly-hilarious horror-thriller about...

The Old Guard a vintage treat

The Old Guard Starring Charlize Theron, Matthias Schoenaerts and KiKi Layne Rated MA15+ Based on the comic book series by Greg Rucka, The Old Guard follows a...

A year of torment

365 Days Starring Anna-Maria Sieklucka and Michele Morrone Rated R18+ The Fifty Shades series received well-deserved criticism for glamourising emotional abuse, but 365 Days, in which Laura...

Wells would be proud

War of the Worlds Starring Gabriel Byrne and Léa Drucker Rated MA15+ War of the Worlds is an eight-part mini-series that reimagines H.G. Wells' classic sci-fi novel...

Had better be The Last Days

The Last Days of American Crime Starring Édgar Ramírez, Anna Brewster and Michael Pitt MA15+ The Last Days of American Crime is a shallow and overwhelmingly tedious...

We have Eurovision at home

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga Starring Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams Rated M Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga is an irrepressibly...

Artemis Fowl a big turkey

Artemis Fowl Starring Ferdia Shaw, Lara McDonnell and Judi Dench Rated PG Directed by Kenneth Branagh, Artemis Fowl is a sloppy, poorly-structured film and a terrible adaptation...

A rare good Netflix comedy

The Lovebirds Starring Kumail Nanjiani and Issa Rae Rated M Finally, after three weeks, a good comedy. The Lovebirds is a lightweight but charming crime caper romantic comedy. After...

Sawmill bloodbath with rickety structure

Earth and Blood Starring Sami Bouajila, Sofia Lesaffre and Eriq Ebouaney Rated MA15+ Earth and Blood is a tense but unfocused French thriller in which Saïd (Sami...

Forced humour on the force

Coffee and Kareem Starring Ed Helms, Terrence Little Gardenhigh and Betty Gilpin Rated MA15+ Good comedies are hard to review, as it's difficult to explain why they're...

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Kids to hit the books for Premiers’ Reading Challenge

The Victorian Government is calling on all Victorian children and young people to explore, learn and enjoy the world through reading as they embark...