Forget Timothee or Zendaya,the Dune prequel has space to forge its own identity

Forget Timothee or Zendaya,the Dune prequel has space to forge its own identity

Sturdy and familiar pillars support this origin story behind the science-fiction movies,set 10,000 years earlier.

  • byCraig Mathieson

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Consistently compelling,this actor continues to fly under the radar

Consistently compelling,this actor continues to fly under the radar

With credits including The Newsreader,So Long,Marianne,Secret City and Mindhunter,Anna Torv’s impressive CV has steadily grown without attracting a lot of public attention.

  • byDebi Enker
‘Chop my leg off’:Osher Gunsberg documents his dramatic battle with chronic pain

‘Chop my leg off’:Osher Gunsberg documents his dramatic battle with chronic pain

The former Bachelor host had a hip replacement in 2020 but the aftermath was a struggle:“You have to believe that you can get better.”

  • byBridget McManus
Outlandish! The TV love story that broke the internet

Outlandish! The TV love story that broke the internet

The television series’ global fandom is fuelled by something much more primal than an understanding of history.

  • byJacqueline Cutler
Why Elly-May Barnes wants to give musicians the chance her dad Jimmy gave her

Why Elly-May Barnes wants to give musicians the chance her dad Jimmy gave her

The singer is hosting the new series Headliners,which gives artists living with disability the opportunity to play at the Mundi Mundi Bash.

  • byBridget McManus
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.

  • byMichael Idato
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.

  • byCraig Mathieson