A Kid Like Jake, screening as part of this year’s Melbourne International Film Festival, is a unique take on family life which is bound to get that salty dew flowing in the corners of your peepers. The heartbreaking challenges of being a parent and the constraints of gender norms are on display with an innocent […]
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The Bachelor Australia: Meet The Honey Badger’s bachelorettes
The Bachelor Australia season six is nearly here, and we’ve got a sneak peek at the women vying for Aussie rugby star, Nick “The Honey Badger” Cummins’ heart. The women are aged between 23 and 34, with most living in Australia but some abroad. The Bachelor Australia Premieres Wednesday, 15 August at 7.30pm. On TEN […]
The Miseducation of Cameron Post is an absolute heart punch
The film is an adaptation of Emily M Danforth’s acclaimed Young Adult novel about a recently orphaned teenager who is caught in the act with another girl at her high-school prom. She’s promptly shipped off to a ‘pray the gay away’ camp – the nauseatingly titled, God’s Promise. Set in the 90s, the heart-breaking insight […]
Melbourne International Film Festival 2018 top picks
In its 67th year, the 2018 MIFF features the festival’s largest ever selection of titles direct from Cannes, a collection of recently rediscovered and restored African cinema, a unique look at fashion, a focus on Indigenous stories and a retrospective look at the dazzling Italo-Crime genre. There is some bad news though. If you’ve dragged […]