reviews All Reviews MIFF REVIEW | Parallel Tales (2026) Derek Armstrong / 10:27 / 14.08.26 Asghar Farhadi's latest MIFF movie leaves behind Iran in a film that's too high concept for his traditional strengths.
reviews All Reviews MIFF REVIEW | The Diary of a Chambermaid (2026) Derek Armstrong / 10:16 / 11.08.26 Radu Jude's latest MIFF movie adapts a classic French novel with a usual dose of his unconventional perspective.
reviews All Reviews MIFF REVIEW | Sheep in the Box (2026) Derek Armstrong / 10:53 / 10.08.26 Hirokazu Kore-eda's take on artificial intelligence is too similar to those that came before in the director's latest MIFF film.
reviews All Reviews REVIEW | Ice Cream Man (2026) Derek Armstrong / 11:21 / 07.08.26 Eli Roth's new horror comedy about ice cream-possessed children reaches its gory peak too soon and has nowhere to go from there.
reviews All Reviews REVIEW | Young Washington (2026) Derek Armstrong / 11:03 / 06.08.26 A biopic of George Washington 20 years before the American Revolution, which came along just in time to celebrate the country's 250th, lacks in distinguishing elements.
reviews All Reviews MIFF PREVIEW | Dead Man’s Wire (2026) and Mile End Kicks (2026) Derek Armstrong / 10:51 / 05.08.26 We preview the upcoming Melbourne International Film Festival with a look at two blasts from the past that are among the festival's Victorian debuts.
reviews All Reviews REVIEW | Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026) John Morrissey / 10:47 / 04.08.26 Jane Schoenbrun returns with their unique take on horror imagery, this time with a comedic and romantic twist.
Editor's Choice reviews Top Picks REVIEW | Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) Derek Armstrong / 10:57 / 30.07.26 The MCU's fourth Spider-Man movie returns Tom Holland, Zendaya and Jacob Batalon, in addition to setting up the next movements in the larger story.
reviews All Reviews REVIEW | 72 Hours (2026) Derek Armstrong / 11:00 / 27.07.26 The latest broad Kevin Hart comedy has arrived on Netflix with even fewer laughs than usual.