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My Brilliant Career: inside Netflix’s horny, ‘bonkers’ take on an Australian classic the world is about to love

Starring Philippa Northeast and an extremely buff Christopher Chung, Miles Franklin’s 1901 novel has been adapted into a spirited series ‘unashamedly intended for women’

The Guardian - AU

‘James Dean has got nothing on that kid’: River Phoenix films – ranked!

As Stand By Me is re-released for its 40th anniversary, we look at the late actor’s most intense, enduring roles – from a goofball boffin to a narcoleptic hustler

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Holy Days review – even Miriam Margolyes, Jacki Weaver and Judy Davis as nuns can’t save this film

Despite the movie’s stacked cast, an oddly threadbare storyline and comedy that targets low-hanging fruit leaves the laughs few and far between

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‘He annotated my letter from Spielberg’: readers pay tribute to Sam Neill

From teeing up a marriage to inspiring a career and giving 144 bottles of wine to his birthday band, the star’s admirers share their fondest memories

The Guardian - UK

Sam Neill was a warm, wry and unselfish star who twinkled so others could shine

His unshowy gifts, which discreetly carried arthouse drama and blockbuster adventures alike, never sucked a movie’s oxygen in to his own performance

The Guardian - UK

Sam Neill obituary

Versatile character actor who gained international star status with standout performances in Jurassic Park and The Piano

The Guardian - UK

Colin Friels: ‘We’re only here for a very brief time, so you may as well enjoy the living daylights out of it’

The beloved actor on elusive retirement, sharing the stage with his daughter, and the secret to a long and strong marriage

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I Rewatch The Ref Every Year For Christmas. Why More People Need To Have It On Their Holiday Watch List

The perfect way to get in that holiday spirit, but with a caveat.

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20 Side-By-Sides Of Celebrities That Show The Impact Of Plastic Surgery, Including Nicole Kidman

Some celebrities choose to age naturally, while others resort to cosmetic surgery for enhancements. Here's how 20 pairs of stars born in the same year look after taking these different paths.

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Netflix makes major Career move for classic Aussie tale

Netflix is filming a TV series based on Miles Franklin's novel My Brilliant Career, creating hundreds of jobs and injecting millions into the economy.

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My Brilliant Career: Netflix announces adaptation of Miles Franklin’s classic novel

Australian actor Philippa Northeast will play Sybylla, alongside Slow Horses’ Christopher Chung, Andor’s Genevieve O’Reilly and British actor Anna Chancellor

The Guardian - AU

Judy Davis gives a singularly vivid performance in The Spare Room – but the play falls short

In The Spare Room, Judy Davis lights up the stage with a singularly vivid performance.

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The Spare Room review – Judy Davis is electric in thrilling adaptation of Helen Garner novel

The powerhouse actor and the author’s keen prose fuel this show about a woman grappling with grief and rage while caring for her dying friend

The Guardian - AU

The Striking Impact Of Plastic Surgery On Same-Age Celebrities In 14 Pairs Of Photos

Plastic surgery has become synonymous with celebrity culture, especially for women. However, not all have given in to the pressure. In this list, we explore how 14 celebrity duos of the same age compare—one group having gone under the knife, while the other opting for a natural look. The post…

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Helen Garner, Virginia Woolf and Max Porter headline Belvoir St theatre’s 2025 program

‘Electrifying’ Judy Davis will star in adaptation of The Spare Room, with Colin Friels as King Lear later in the season

Newcastle Herald

'Unthinkable': violent stabbing of 10-year-old leaves family shattered

'What we need to do is look forward and see whatever we can do for the mum.'

Los Angeles Times

Where you can (and can’t) watch 8 of Julian Sands’ most notable movie roles

Julian Sands, whose remains were found Saturday and identified this week five months after he went missing while hiking near Mount Baldy in Southern California, emerged in the 1980s with a cohort of other actors who rode a British cinematic rebirth to Hollywood stardom. Those peers and sometime co-stars included…

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Sam Neill shares behind-the-scenes Hollywood moments in memoir Did I Ever Tell You This?

Early headlines about Sam Neill's memoir have centred on his cancer diagnosis rather than the dozens of behind-the-scenes vignettes he has woven together in this look back on his acting career of more than 50 years.

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And the winner should be … the season’s most overlooked movie performances

While Cate Blanchett and Colin Farrell continue to rack up awards, as we edge towards the Oscars, there are other actors who deserve to be included

The Guardian - AU

Catherine Called Birdy, The Stranger and new White Lotus: what’s new to streaming in Australia this October

Plus Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities, an adaptation of Shantaram and Let the Right One In gets a new adaptation … again

The Guardian - AU

I am no longer the Big Potato Heiress – I hope the new owners realise how special it is

Melanie Tait grew up in the imposing shadow of the much-loved and much-mocked landmark in the NSW town of Robertson. Now the family is selling up

The Independent UK

Nitram review: Port Arthur massacre drama asks the necessary questions about gun violence

Australian director Justin Kurzel’s new film asks sincerely why we describe these crimes as incomprehensible at the very same time as we watch the same patterns unfold, again and again

Salon

Director: I don't see guns in Australia

Justin Kurzel's controversial film starring Caleb Landry Jones looks at how one man traumatized Tasmania

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