The Day of the Jackal is unmissable television

The Day of the Jackal is unmissable television

The iconic 1973 political thriller The Day of the Jackal and its TV remake,starring Eddie Redmayne,have an unexpected connection.

  • byMichael Idato

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Amazon’s spy thriller Honey Bunny throws out the rule book

Amazon’s spy thriller Honey Bunny throws out the rule book

For the next chapter of Amazon’s high-tech spy franchise Citadel,Indian filmmakers Raj and DK turned the clock back.

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Chemistry beats rivalry as celebs tackle the great Aussie road trip

Chemistry beats rivalry as celebs tackle the great Aussie road trip

Celebrities including actor Pia Miranda and comedian Dilruk Jayasinha drive from the Nullarbor to Sydney in The Big Trip.

  • byBen Pobjie
Mexico’s top stars reunite in this shape-shifting boxing drama

Mexico’s top stars reunite in this shape-shifting boxing drama

Starring Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna,La Maquina is a pugilistic drama,a buddy comedy,a bittersweet bromance and more.

  • byCraig Mathieson
Logie winner finds family values in Kiwi ‘cosy’ crime series

Logie winner finds family values in Kiwi ‘cosy’ crime series

Chelsie Preston Crayford,who starred in Underbelly:Razor,plays opposite Rebecca Gibney in A Remarkable Place to Die,set on New Zealand’s South Island.

  • byDebi Enker
Edgier and updated,the case of the procedural show is back

Edgier and updated,the case of the procedural show is back

Programs like Matlock,Tracker and Elsbeth are taking classic TV procedural formats and shaking them up.

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Seven top shows you might’ve missed in TV’s latest crime wave

Seven top shows you might’ve missed in TV’s latest crime wave

Crime buffs are spoilt for choice at present as,often with little fanfare,a steady flow of great series has hit our screens.

  • byDebi Enker
From comedian to wartime leader – the inside story on Zelensky

From comedian to wartime leader – the inside story on Zelensky

With unique access to the Ukrainian leader,his wife and their inner circle,<i>The Zelensky Story</i>paints a nuanced picture of a remarkable president.

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Do yourself a favour:check out this Countdown 50th anniversary top 10

Do yourself a favour:check out this Countdown 50th anniversary top 10

A six-week TV experiment became Sunday night appointment viewing for the nation,in the process turning its host into a distinctly Australian icon.

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Real-life ‘death on staircase’ TV experiment leaves jurors in tears
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Real-life ‘death on staircase’ TV experiment leaves jurors in tears

This landmark true crime series takes viewers inside the deliberation room,revealing what happens when 12 strangers determine the fate of an accused killer.

  • byMichael Lallo
Based on an ’80s ‘bonkbuster’,Rivals is salaciously engrossing

Based on an ’80s ‘bonkbuster’,Rivals is salaciously engrossing

Rich people behave very badly in this adaptation of Jilly Cooper’s bestselling 1988 novel,starring David Tennant.

  • byCraig Mathieson