Does the crazy epic Dune sequel live up to the hype?
★★★
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Does the crazy epic Dune sequel live up to the hype?

Starring Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya,the film is set to be one of the biggest at the box office this year.

  • byJake Wilson

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How brave filmmakers get around the oppressive Iranian regime
★★★★
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How brave filmmakers get around the oppressive Iranian regime

Director Mani Haghighi explores the way living in a theocracy compels citizens to put on a public mask frequently at odds with their private self.

  • bySandra Hall
Is this Australia’s most popular and heartbreaking love story?

Is this Australia’s most popular and heartbreaking love story?

Tender,funny and incredibly sad,Holding the Man was a hit from the moment it premiered in 2006. It now returns with a new cast in a new era.

  • byLouise Rugendyke
Desolate pub in a gloomy part of town? We know how this story goes...
★★½
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Desolate pub in a gloomy part of town? We know how this story goes...

In Baghead,a young woman inherits a pub with an unwanted tenant in the basement – a ghost who can act as a bridge between the living world and the afterlife.

  • bySandra Hall
Traded for a bottle of whiskey as a child,somehow he survived

Traded for a bottle of whiskey as a child,somehow he survived

The fact Lonnie Holley is still alive at the age of 73 is astounding. The fact he became a renowned artist is even more remarkable.

  • byBarry Divola
There are glimmers of promise in Hugo Weaving’s buddy movie,but it’s clumsy
★★
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There are glimmers of promise in Hugo Weaving’s buddy movie,but it’s clumsy

The Rooster takes some bizarre twists and turns without ending up anywhere worthwhile.

  • byJake Wilson
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She was the 19th century Taylor Swift,he was the one who made her a superstar

She was the 19th century Taylor Swift,he was the one who made her a superstar

Alphonse Mucha was the artist behind iconic images of French actor Sarah Bernhardt as well as swinging 1960s London. Now his pioneering work is the subject of a new exhibition.

  • byLinda Morris
Is Brooklyn Rider the world’s coolest string quartet?

Is Brooklyn Rider the world’s coolest string quartet?

The New York ensemble has expanded the language of the string quartet,while also preserving the tradition.

  • byJohn Shand
Marry me,Juliet? Yeah nah,this is not that kind of musical

Marry me,Juliet? Yeah nah,this is not that kind of musical

All it took was a knock to the head for Schitt’s Creek writer David West Read to reimagine the story of Shakespeare’s teenage heroine.

  • byLouise Rugendyke
A very important date:Australian Ballet’s biggest ever production is back

A very important date:Australian Ballet’s biggest ever production is back

Prepare yourself for more than 350 costumes and 27 set changes,optical illusions,digital projections and puppetry.

  • byHannah Story
Finland’s most celebrated misery-guts has carefully curated this hipster daydream
★★★½
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Finland’s most celebrated misery-guts has carefully curated this hipster daydream

By design,Aki Kaurismaki’s latest movie,Fallen Leaves,isn’t so much a romance as a series of gestures towards the idea of one.

  • byJake Wilson