Stephen A Russell

Critic Stephen A Russell packed in a stacked schedule of fantastic cinema, from Iranian competition winners to experimental Australian gold.

Marvel dominates our list, but there’s also super-surprises the whole family will love.

With hundreds of fascinating features on offer, we navigate the 2025 programme.

Back for season 2, Tony Gilroy’s masterpiece brings more class and grit to its intergalactic story.

This year’s Berlin International Film Festival (aka Berlinale) has been a winter wonderland of film.

We look at a big year coming up for Australian film.

“A lot of people want to remain in this place where they don’t know.” A Palestinian filmmaker and his Israeli co-director change that.

As Pedro Almodóvar’s The Room Next Door opens, we look at the many highlights of a fantastic career.

Peter Dinklage and Josh Brolin play twins with beef in the new Prime Video crime-comedy.

A fresh take on the Stephen King classic doesn’t hit the horror as hard, or land emotional beats.

“Once a language dies anywhere in the world, it’s very hard to get it back,” say the Irish language rappers.

Quebec’s queen of song invites us into her world with this new documentary.

Intriguing mystery series Outer Range is back for a bingeable second season.

Intriguing mystery series Outer Range is back for a bingeable second season.

As the saga expands at full speed, are you right to have a bad feeling about this?

Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine star in this newest contender for the rom-com crown.

“The discussion has to be had,” Mirren says of appropriate casting and the responsibilities of acting.

“It affects everything about your performance,” Bana says. “It’s beautiful out there.”

Life comes at you fast in the latest season of Australia’s fave slice of life dramedy.

Cage insists this is a dream role, its screenplay right up there with the best he’s ever tackled.

Dicks: The Musical has made its way from off off off off Broadway to the big screen.