Jamie Tram is a Naarm-based writer and filmmaker. She is the Small Screens Editor for The Big Issue magazine.
Just over a month before starting an 11-year prison sentence, Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes let comedian Nathen Fielder into her home. The results are nothing less than sublime.
Plus, claymation studio Laika is back for the first time in over five years and Sense and Sensibility is updated for a new generation.
From a mile-a-minute Filipino romp, to a claymation that will keep littlies in their seats, to a very-nearly-shelved Looney Tunes caper, there is something that will keep all age groups happy.
Plus, more movies that are lighting up cinema screens around the country this month.
Emmy Award-winning Adolescence co-creator Stephen Graham tackles teen delinquency in a very different way in The Good Boy.
It's officially halfway through 2026 and the year so far has brought cinematic delights as well as a fair share of silver-screen stinkers. Here are our critics' top picks.
Plus Toy Story 5 trots out the same old games, Australian horror scores another winner and Colony uses zombies to ring the warning bell about AI.
While producers are still mulling over who will take the Bond mantle from Daniel Craig, the super-spy has already moved on in 007 First Light.
Plus the rom-com of yore returns in Finding Emily, the farmyard mystery that's been delighting audiences, and a gory Hollywood video game adaptation filmed on the Gold Coast.
The Devil Wears Prada 2 drops the beloved (or loathed) characters from 20 years ago into a very different media environment.
Plus a powerful look Palestinian life through multiple generations and a buzzy Japanese video game adaptation makes it to Australian shores.
Australians will also finally be able to catch Sirât and The Voice of Hind Rajab, two movies that will be vying for Best International Film at the Academy Awards next month.
Multiple Oscar hopefuls are finally hitting Australian shores this month, as well as the return of zombie franchise 28 Years Later.
Chloé Zhao's retelling of the life of William Shakespeare is on the fast track to the Academy Awards, but at times feels like Oscar-bait.
From Australian-made gore to sugar-rush animation, here are the films that had our critics seated and watching this year.
November saw the return of two beloved franchises; magic-filled Now You See Me and action classic Predator — but can either live up to their predecessors?
From the highly anticipated Bruce Springsteen biopic to a horror movie from the viewpoint of the family pup, here are the films filling up cinemas in October.
The ingredients are all here — public scandal, duelling divas and unearthed secrets — but Luca Guadagnino's provocative drama misses the mark.
James J Robinson has photographed the likes of Rihanna and Kylie Jenner, but his debut feature film deals with issues close to the Filipino-Australian filmmaker's heart.
Marvel's first family is back on the big screen with a retro aesthetic, a star-studded cast and a hunger to wipe the superhero movie slate clean.
Almost 30 years since the original vengeful fisherman took on a group of morally questionable teens, schlocky horror I Know What You Did Last Summer is back — and some familiar faces are along for the ride.
Journey back to the terrifying island of dinosaur mutants in Jurassic World Rebirth, starring Jonathan Bailey and Scarlett Johansson.
The eagerly anticipated sequel to 2002's unexpected runaway undead hit holds at its centre a surprisingly compelling human story. And there's Ralph Fiennes, as you've likely never seen him.
Materialists may star Hollywood heart-throbs, but it's not quite what it appears. Director Celine Song talks about making a rom-com that shows the reality of modern dating.
How to Train Your Dragon is the latest movie to be picked up by the live-action remake trend. Using the same directors and some of the same characters, they've produced a faithful remake.
