Eliza Janssen

Melbourne

Assistant Editor at Flicks.com.au

spooky freelance writer 👻 she/her 👻 Midnight Screening Podcast 👻 sorry my bio is haunted 👻

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Best new movies and TV series on Netflix Australia: March 2025

1 week ago | flicks.com.au | Eliza Janssen

Each month, loads of new films and TV shows are added to Netflix Australia‘s library. Eliza Janssen presents her picks for titles worth watching. For the full list of everything arriving on the platform, scroll down. Top Picks: TVFive years ago, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex made an eye-watering deal with Netflix to produce exclusive “scripted and unscripted” content, for a reported price tag of $100 million.
How to watch Warfare in Australia

1 week ago | flicks.com.au | Eliza Janssen

Following on from the dystopian Civil War, writer and director Alex Garland takes us to Iraq circa 2006, with a heavy dose of real world combat. How to watch Warfare in AustraliaWarfare is screening in Australian cinemas from April 17, 2025. Coming to Cinemas - 17 April What is Warfare about? Co-written and co-directed by former Navy SEAL Ray Mendoza, who was a technical advisor on Civil War, Warfare is simply the story of a battle.
Best new movies and TV series on BINGE: March 2025

1 week ago | flicks.com.au | Eliza Janssen

Each month, new films and TV shows are added to BINGE’s library. Eliza Janssen presents her picks for titles worth watching. For the full list of everything arriving on the platform, scroll down. Top Picks: TVWe’re all born naked and the rest is drag: some people are just very unskilled, sloppy drag queens, as it turns out.
Best new movies and TV series on Disney+ Australia: January 2025

2 weeks ago | flicks.com.au | Eliza Janssen

Each month, new films and TV shows are added to Disney+‘s Australian library. Here’s Eliza Janssen’s recommendations for the titles most worth watching. Scroll down for the full list of everything arriving on the platform. Top picksTaking the lengthy and unwieldy Alien franchise back to its most base elements, this sequel from horror maestro Fede Alvarez was a mixed blessing in my opinion.
3 films to see at the 2025 Alliance Française French Film Festival

2 weeks ago | flicks.com.au | Luke Buckmaster |Eliza Janssen |Craig Mathieson

The 36th Alliance Française French Film Festival has commenced, rolling through Australian cinemas until April 9. Here are three of this year’s most interesting films, reviewed by Luke Buckmaster. For a complete list of titles, locations and session times, consult the AFFF website.
The 50 best TV shows on Disney+ Australia

2 weeks ago | flicks.com.au | Luke Buckmaster |Eliza Janssen |Craig Mathieson

The House of Mouse has a whopping great line-up of TV shows, old and new. Eliza Janssen has compiled a guide to the very best shows now available to stream on Disney+.
There’s plenty to investigate in Stan’s police comedy series Good Cop/Bad Cop

2 weeks ago | flicks.com.au | Eliza Janssen |Craig Mathieson |Luke Buckmaster |Clarisse Loughrey

Feuding siblings fight small-town crime (and each other) in mirth-laced police procedural Good Cop/Bad Cop. David Michael Brown opens a case file on the new show. Mixing the small-town tree-lined quirkiness of Northern Exposure and Twin Peaks with the quick-witted comedy hijinks of Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Will & Grace producer John Quaintance’s charming Good Cop/Bad Cop is a beguiling, odd couple police procedural that sees every unsolved case tempered with mirth.
A Working Man: How many ordinary jobs has Jason Statham had now?

2 weeks ago | flicks.com.au | Eliza Janssen |Craig Mathieson |Luke Buckmaster |Clarisse Loughrey

Reteaming with David Ayer after the refreshingly baffling The Beekeeper, Jason Statham is back as… A Working Man. Rory Doherty looks at what it adds to Statham’s impressive CV of onscreen employment. He’s been a mechanic. A farmer. A beekeeper. A diver, a driver, a… transporter? With A Working Man, Jason Statham can now add construction foreman to his impressive CV.
The Seed of the Sacred Fig is not a film-it’s a revolt

2 weeks ago | flicks.com.au | Eliza Janssen |Craig Mathieson |Luke Buckmaster |Clarisse Loughrey

Nominated for Best International Feature at this year’s Academy Awards, Liam Maguren explores what makes both the film and the filmmaking behind The Seed of the Sacred Fig so incredible. Gripping. Blistering. Tense. You’ll find these words on the poster of The Seed of the Sacred Fig, the latest feature from filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof. You can also imagine me tagging ‘+ Liam from Flicks’ beside all the quoted names.
Why I can’t wait for Final Destination: Bloodlines

2 weeks ago | flicks.com.au | Eliza Janssen |Craig Mathieson |Clarisse Loughrey |Steve Newall

With the first Final Destination movie in almost 15 years arriving next month, Luke Buckmaster explains why he’s pumped—saluting the franchise’s grotesquely innovative appeal. Coming to Cinemas - 15 May When I think about the Final Destination movies, I think of the phrase “easy come, easy go.” Each film follows people who evade their deaths through no skill of their own (easy come!) only to be killed off in freakish ways soon after (easy go!.