Streaming
Nuance lost as All the Light We Cannot See fails to make leap from page to screen
This Netflix adaptation of Anthony Doerr’s sweeping novel All the Light We Cannot See swaps intricate storytelling for wartime action scenes.
- by Kylie Northover
Latest
Apple raises prices for Apple TV+ subscriptions, Arcade games and News
The monthly fee for the streaming service rises from $10 to $13 as the iPhone maker looks to generate more revenue from services.
- by Mark Gurman
Milli Vanilli, 30 years on from scandal: ‘I realised how mean human beings can be’
Paramount+’s new doco is compelling, even for those of us familiar with pop’s wildest – and most tragic – scandal.
- by Robert Moran
Life moves on in the splendid TV spin-off of Spanish Apartment movie
The next generation of 20-somethings are making their way in the world in Greek Salad, the unheralded follow-up to French director Cedric Klapisch’s celebrated trio of movies.
- by Tom Ryan
‘I’ve never encountered an actor like her’: Isla Fisher’s full talent is finally on show
Abe Forsythe’s genre-busting horror show Wolf Like Me has a wild concept, but it taps into deeply personal themes.
- by Craig Mathieson
‘Go big or give up’: The hunt for TV’s next big hit
With Hollywood’s content pipe plugged by strikes, the world’s TV broadcasters look further afield for the next big thing.
- by Michael Idato
The first look at Baz Luhrmann’s new TV series Faraway Downs
The director has turned his polarising film Australia into a six-part TV series.
- by Sandra Hall
From cute baby animals to seven-hour train journeys, is slow TV the reprieve we need right now?
As the world grapples with unimaginable horrors, could marathon footage of scenic railways and salmon fishing be a meditative distraction?
- by Nell Geraets
★★★★★
Green Guide
Peep Show was TV comedy’s sliding door moment
It’s 20 years since Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain, David Mitchell, Robert Webb and Olivia Colman created the ground-breaking Peep Show.
- by Ben Pobjie
★★★★
Green Guide
John le Carré comes in from the cold to be interrogated by filmmaker Errol Morris
“I’ll answer any question you wish me to answer as truthfully as I can,” teases the legendary novelist in this interview conducted in the year before his passing in 2020.
- by Craig Mathieson
‘Addictive and glamorous’ Bondi gets the Made In Chelsea treatment
Seven has announced an impressive suite of new and returning reality programs, but it’s slim pickings for local drama.
- by Thomas Mitchell