Peter Capaldi as Gideon in The Devil’s Hour.

Are you ready to see the Doctor in the seriously spooky Devil’s Hour?

Peter Capaldi get all Hannibal Lecter (sort of) as scary man with a dark secret in this new British chiller-thriller.

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John McEnroe walkis the darkened streets of his native Queens,New York,like a ghost in Barney Douglas’ documentary.

You can be serious:McEnroe is a sensitive soul in this captivating movie

The tennis legend sits down for frank interviews in this documentary about his life and times.

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The doe-eyed Kiernan Shipka is in her wheelhouse at the intersection of innocence and darkness in Swimming with Sharks.

Hollywood is a cesspit of awfulness in this lurid mini-binge

The six-part Swimming with Sharks reimagines the 1994 film about a put-upon assistant at an exploitative movie studio.

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Armie Hammer in 2018. Hammer and his family are the subject of Discovery Plus’s new docuseries House of Hammer.

Alleged Hammer horrors were not confined to Armie,doco series claims

The as-yet-unproven allegations of sexual misconduct against Armie Hammer are not the first time his well-connected family has been in the spotlight for the wrong reasons.

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Luthen Rael (Stellan Skarsgard) and Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) in Andor.

‘Catnip for fans’:how Andor sets itself apart from other Star Wars shows

This is a thoughtful,noir-tinged fleshing out of a suddenly prominent backwater of the Star Wars canon.

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Sinead Matthews,Taj Atwal and Leah Brotherhead play the free-spirited “hullraisers” in this endearing British comedy.

Fans of spiky Sharon Horgan comedies should give Hullraisers a try

Way up in Yorkshire,a bunch of women old enough to know better are behaving badly in this earthy,warm-hearted comedy.

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Jon Bernthal in the TV series American Gigolo adapted from Paul Schrader’s 1980 film.

New American Gigolo cruises by on Jon Bernthal’s brooding magnetism

When we meet Julian Kaye in this updating of Paul Schrader’s film,he’s not at the peak of his career;he’s just served a 15-year jail sentence for a murder he didn’t commit.

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Samantha Morton as Samantha Morton as hard-bitten Catherine de’ Medici in historical romp The Serpent Queen.

‘Enthralling TV’:The intense Serpent Queen plays like a muffled scream

This blackly humorous historical romp about the rise of Catherine de’ Medici keeps its feet pretty firmly in the muck.

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Jeremy Allen White plays chef “Carmy” Berzatto,who returns to Chicago to work in the scuzzy sandwich shop he inherited from his family.

Buzzy kitchen drama The Bear is a chef’s special with real artistry

This oddball,noisy series centres around a celebrated chef who inherits a greasy sandwich shop,and a bunch of misfits who are disinclined to change.

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Brianna Davey of the Magpies leaves the field injured during a first round match against Carlton.

AFLW doco is an engrossing inside look at heartbreak and hard knocks

Fearless:The Inside Story of the AFLW gives you a wonderful sense of camaraderie – not to mention some big characters having a lot of fun along the way.

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