TV & Streaming

Interview: Phoebe Tonkin and Brenton Thwaites on destiny and navigating pandemic romance in Two Years Later

Phoebe Tonkin and Brenton Thwaites know a thing or two about on-screen chemistry, but Two Years Later asks a deceptively simple question: what happens when timing gets in the way of true connection? The Paramount+ romantic drama follows Emily and Ryan, whose promising flirtation is cut short by the COVID pandemic, only for fate to…

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Netflix launches “Watch Your Favourite Books” hub for avid readers and BookTok fans

If your ever-growing “to be read” pile is competing with your streaming watchlist, Netflix has a new feature designed to bridge the gap between the two. Launching globally on June 2, Watch Your Favourite Books is a dedicated destination within Netflix that curates the platform’s extensive collection of literary adaptations, helping viewers discover films and…

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Everything you can watch on Prime Video this June!

June on Prime Video arrives with a packed slate spanning live sport, romance, fantasy, horror and prestige drama. Leading the month is every match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 streaming live, exclusive and free for Australian audiences from June 13, while BookTok-fuelled romance adaptations Every Year After and Your Fault: London promise…

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Interview: Josh Heuston on Off Campus and the comfort of truly being seen; “The ultimate form of chemistry is comfortability.”

For Josh Heuston, romance is less about grand gestures than the rare comfort of being fully seen. It’s a sentiment that feels fitting for Off Campus, the buzzy new Prime Video college drama that has quickly become the internet’s latest obsession. Based on the bestselling book series, the show blends the heightened emotion of a…

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Interview: Lamorne Morris and Karen Rodriguez on grounding the heightened world of Spider-Noir: “Play the story, and add your own version to it.”

In the world of Spider-Noir, shadows stretch longer, dialogue crackles with old-Hollywood rhythm, and even the city itself feels suspended somewhere between pulp detective fiction and comic-book mythology. But for stars Lamorne Morris and Karen Rodriguez, grounding that heightened world meant focusing less on stylisation and more on humanity. Based on the Marvel comic Spider-Man…

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Interview: Spider-Noir showrunner Oren Uziel on building a story that’s equal parts hard-boiled noir, comic-book pulp and melancholy character study

Ben Reilly’s version of Spider-Man has already lived through the kind of disillusionment most superhero stories spend entire trilogies building toward. By the time Spider-Noir begins, the idealism is gone, the city has worn him down, and what remains is a weary private investigator muttering lines like, “With no power, comes no responsibility” – a…

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Film Review: Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War; confident thriller works as both a continuation for fans of the series and a satisfying standalone for newcomers

There’s always a risk when a successful streaming series makes the leap to a feature film that it will feel like an extended episode rather than a cinematic evolution. Fortunately, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War threads that needle with confidence, delivering a slick, character-driven thriller that works both as a continuation for fans and…

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It’s The Five Star Weekend away for Jennifer Garner in first-look trailer for new Binge series

BINGE has unveiled the official trailer for The Five Star Weekend, a glossy new eight-part drama led by and executive produced by Jennifer Garner. Adapted from the bestselling novel by Elin Hilderband, The Five Star Weekend follows Hollis Shaw (Garner), a beloved celebrity chef and author whose carefully curated life begins to unravel after a…

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Prime Video’s Off Campus; it’s Dawson’s Creek for the TikTok generation

Off Campus understands exactly what it is selling within the first ten minutes. Beautiful people. Hockey players with tragic backstories and perfect jawlines. College hookups shot like perfume ads. Emotional vulnerability wrapped in towels (and sometimes not) and locker-room lighting. It knows the “girls, gays, and theys” audience it is chasing, and it goes after…

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Interview: Andrew Bernstein on making Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War feel more cinematic than episodic

After four successful seasons on Prime Video, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War marks the franchise’s leap from streaming series to full-scale feature-length thriller. Directed by Andrew Bernstein, the film finds Jack Ryan (John Krasinski) reluctantly pulled back into the world of espionage when a covert international mission spirals into a deadly conspiracy involving a…

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Elle, the prequel series to Legally Blonde, drops colourful teaser ahead of global launch

Before she conquered Harvard in pink stilettos, Elle Woods was just trying to survive high school. Prime Video has unveiled the first teaser trailer for Elle, the upcoming prequel series to the beloved Legally Blonde franchise, ahead of Amazon’s annual upfront presentation in New York on May 11th. The series will premiere July 1st on…

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Interview: Mabel Li unpacks The Testaments, the power of psychology, complicity, and the quiet sacrifices of the characters

In a world where devotion is demanded and dissent is deadly, The Testaments ushers in a chilling new chapter of The Handmaid’s Tale – one that shifts its gaze to the next generation raised within Gilead’s suffocating grip. At the centre are Agnes and Daisy, two young women navigating the brutal indoctrination of Aunt Lydia’s…

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Prime Video’s YA obsession: A fandom-first strategy for the next generation

Prime Video is officially launching “Obsession is in Session,” a global initiative positioning the platform as a leading destination for young adult storytelling. But unlike the YA boom of the late 2000s and early 2010s – defined by blockbuster franchises like Twilight, The Hunger Games and The Maze Runner – this new wave is less…

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Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein’s aren’t suitable for work in first trailer for Netflix’s Office Romance

Office Romance is clocking in – and it’s bringing a whole lot more than coffee runs and calendar invites with it. Jennifer Lopez returns to the genre she helped define, but this isn’t the glossy, safe-for-work flirtation audiences might expect. The first trailer for Office Romance pairs Lopez with Brett Goldstein in a workplace relationship…

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Australia’s first ever HayU FanFest announces reality star line-up

If you’ve ever wished your group chat could come to life – with all the chaos, shade, and unforgettable one-liners – Hayu is about to make that happen. For the first time ever in Australia, Hayu FanFest is landing in Sydney on Saturday, 15th August 2026, transforming The Hordern Pavilion into a full-blown reality TV…

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Film Review: Apex; well-crafted Netflix thriller leans into performance, place, and momentum

Grief sits at the centre of Apex, but it’s not the kind that asks for quiet reflection. It’s restless, disorienting, and constantly pushing forward – much like the film itself. What begins as a solitary escape into the wilderness gradually tightens into something far more dangerous, until it snaps into a lean, nerve-rattling game of…

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Interview: Author Isabel Allende and The House of the Spirits; how her landmark debut has been reinterpreted for a new generation

Few novels arrive with the sense of destiny that surrounds The House of the Spirits. For Isabel Allende, it began not as a grand literary ambition, but as something far more intimate: a letter written on January 8th to her dying grandfather. More than four decades later, that deeply personal act of remembrance has evolved…

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Interview: Alfonso Herrera and Nicole Wallace on inhabiting the pain and pleasure of The House of the Spirits

Spanning generations, heartbreak, and political upheaval, The House of the Spirits has long stood as one of the great literary portraits of love and legacy under pressure. Now, in its latest screen adaptation, that sweeping saga is reimagined with an intimate focus – anchoring its revolution not just in history, but within the fragile, shifting…

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Series Review: Running Point Season 2 makes a convincing case that it’s here to play for the long game

Season two of Running Point doesn’t just build on its breakout debut – it confidently steps into its own power, sharpening its voice, raising the stakes, and leaning even harder into the messy, addictive dynamics that made the first season such a bingeable delight. At the centre of it all is Kate Hudson’s Isla Gordon,…

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No operation stays dark forever in action-packed trailer for Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War

After four seasons of watching Jack Ryan evolve from reluctant analyst to full-blown field operative, there’s something genuinely exciting about seeing him pulled back in for one more mission – especially one that feels this personal. The new trailer for Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War leans into everything that made the series work in…

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Balls Up brings the mayhem: Inside the wild new Prime Video comedy

The red carpet for Peter Farrelly’s latest comedy was less a stroll and more a full-blown warm-up for the chaos to come – fitting for a film that proudly leans into its “balls-to-the-wall” sensibility while still promising a surprising amount of heart. Front and centre was Mark Wahlberg, who didn’t hesitate to set the tone,…

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Interview: Karl Urban teases the devastating final chapter of The Boys; “Buckle up!”

As the world of The Boys barrels toward its explosive final chapter, there’s a sense that nothing – and no one – is safe. In Season 5, Homelander reigns unchecked, the world bending to his volatile will, while the remaining resistance is fractured, imprisoned, or missing entirely. At the centre of it all stands Billy…

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Karl Urban brings “F***in’ diabolical” energy to Luna Park Sydney for season launch of The Boys

The Boys has never been subtle – so it feels only fitting that its final season rollout in Luna Park Sydney went big, loud, and just a little bit unhinged. Prime Video transformed the harbourside amusement park into a chaotic, immersive playground inspired by the show’s twisted universe, drawing more than 500 fans into a…

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Series Review: Margo’s Got Money Troubles; Elle Fanning anchors this modern dramedy done right

The speed at which Margo’s Got Money Troubles has moved from page to screen feels almost miraculous – and even more impressive is how fully formed it arrives. Created by David E. Kelley and based on Rufi Thorpe’s novel, the series lands as one of the most vibrant, funny, and unexpectedly moving shows of the…

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Interview: Nick Offerman and Thaddea Graham on Margo’s Got Money Troubles and exploring the performative nature of existence

From David E. Kelley, the multi-Emmy Award-winning creator behind some of television’s most compelling character dramas, comes Margo’s Got Money Troubles – a sharp, funny and deeply human series anchored by a powerhouse cast including Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Nicole Kidman and Nick Offerman. Based on Rufi Thorpe’s bestselling novel, the show follows Margo, a…

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Interview: Michelle Pfeiffer and Elle Fanning on Margo’s Got Money Troubles, humanizing OnlyFans, and the complications of mother-daughter relationships

Premiering globally on April 15th, Margo’s Got Money Troubles, based on Rufi Thorpe’s bestselling novel, is as provocative as its premise suggests, but far more tender than you might expect. At its centre is Margo, played with striking vulnerability and spark by Elle Fanning, a young mother, aspiring writer, and recent college dropout navigating financial…

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Interview: Jay Anthony Franke on Deus Ex, California Dreams, and the art of using only your voice

Best known for his turn as Jake Sommers – the leather-clad lead guitarist who defined a generation of ‘90s teen TV on California Dreams = Jay Anthony Franke has built a career that stretches far beyond the screen. For gamers, his legacy is cemented in a very different space: as the voice of J.C. Denton…

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Interview: Louis Ashbourne Serkis on Out There and finding the vulnerability in violence

The son of acclaimed actor and filmmaker Andy Serkis, Louis Ashbourne Serkis is carving out a compelling path of his own with a performance that is as raw as it is quietly devastating. In Out There, he plays Johnny, the teenage son of a rural farmer (Martin Clunes) who is pulled into a dangerous county…

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Interview: Lincoln Lewis on carving out a career as a chameleon on screen; “That idea of being present is something I’ve really leaned into.”

For more than a decade, Lincoln Lewis has been a familiar presence on Australian screens, but his journey from eager newcomer to seasoned performer has been anything but static. Starting out at just thirteen with early roles in The Sleepover Club, Mortified and H2O: Just Add Water, Lewis quickly built a foundation that would lead…

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Interview: Jennie Kwan on the nostalgia of California Dreams and the vulnerability of voice acting

For anyone who grew up on a steady diet of Saturday morning television, Jennie Kwan is a face – and voice – you’ve likely carried with you far longer than you realise. From her breakout as Samantha Woo on California Dreams to voicing fan-favourite warrior Suki in Avatar: The Last Airbender, Kwan’s career has quietly…

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