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2 weeks ago | 
flicks.com.au | Travis Johnson |Liam Maguren |Stephen Russell |DAVID BROWN
This piece is supported byWho’s the f*ckboy? Who’s the potential husband? And who’s the serial-killing psychopath? Those are the questions confronting one woman in new horror-comedy F*** Marry Kill—streaming on Prime Video. As Katie Parker writes, director Laura Murphy delivers the goods in delightfully gamified style. There’s nothing quite like a good whodunnit.
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3 weeks ago | 
flicks.com.au | Stephen Russell |Clarisse Loughrey |DAVID BROWN |Vicci Ho
A trippy sci-fi mystery is explored in head-turning, stomach-churning outer space pic Ash – streaming on Prime Video. Steve Newall suits up for this cosmic horror by Flying Lotus. Lots of people come to Aotearoa New Zealand to make movies now. For some, it’s the stunning scenery, while others appreciate how the cities can stand in for more expensive US locations.
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3 weeks ago | 
flicks.com.au | Stephen Russell |Clarisse Loughrey |DAVID BROWN |Vicci Ho
Three series. Six films. Five docos. Get a first-look at all 14 just-announced Originals coming to Stan this year. PICTURED ABOVE: Stan Original film The Beast in Me.Marking a decade of streaming entertainment, Stan has just announced 14 freshly commissioned Originals. These titles include three drama series, six feature films, and five documentaries.
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3 weeks ago | 
flicks.com.au | Stephen Russell |Clarisse Loughrey |DAVID BROWN |Vicci Ho
Max doesn’t just have HBO’s storied shows—there’s also HBO’s celebrated original movies. Add in the catalogue of Warner Bros, one of Hollywood’s great studios, and you have an amazing collection full of gems. See also* All new movies & series on Max* All new streaming movies & series7 Days in Hell (2015)WATCH ON MAXThis sports mockumentary is absolutely loopy and I heartily endorse it.
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3 weeks ago | 
flicks.com.au | Stephen Russell |Clarisse Loughrey |DAVID BROWN |Vicci Ho
Back for its second season, The Last of Us continues to build and expand upon its beloved video game source material. Daniel Rutledge reflects on an impressive first episode – and the challenges to come. There’s one scene in this episode that encapsulates a lot of what this show gets just right. It’s a great demonstration of how it can do a lot with a little, and is possible only after its careful building up of a fearsome bank of emotional stakes to draw from.
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3 weeks ago | 
flicks.com.au | Clarisse Loughrey |DAVID BROWN |Vicci Ho |Stephen Russell
Clarisse Loughrey’s Show of the Week column spotlights a new show to watch or skip. This week: Severance wraps up its second season. In the 80s, Richard C. Schwartz developed a psychoanalytical model termed the Internal Family Systems Model, created in response to what he perceived was a distinct set of subpersonalities in his patients, created through experience and trauma, each with their own outlook and intent.
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3 weeks ago | 
flicks.com.au | Clarisse Loughrey |DAVID BROWN |Vicci Ho |Stephen Russell
One of the best films of last year arrives on Stan today. Liam Maguren dives deep into the morbid magic of Memoir of a Snail. Adam Elliot is to Australia what Aardman is to England. A national treasure? Of course. An Academy Award winner? Also true (for 2003 short Harvie Krumpet). But most importantly, an animation auteur whose style has become instantly recognisable worldwide.
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4 weeks ago | 
flicks.com.au | Clarisse Loughrey |DAVID BROWN |Vicci Ho |Stephen Russell
Don’t be an April fool and miss out on the return of your fave shows: whether you’re fanging for more zombies, galactic rebellion, or the mixed bag Black Mirror always offers, this month is stacked with hotly-anticipated sequels.
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4 weeks ago | 
flicks.com.au | Steve Newall |Stephen Russell |Tony Stamp |Liam Maguren
Pick the winners of the 97th Academy Awards and get ready to celebrate your status as the world’s #1 Oscar expert. This year’s Oscars are almost upon us, and once more Flicks is encouraging you to prove your superiority over fellow cinephiles. Choose the most winners of this year’s 97th Academy Awards correctly, and you could be proclaimed the champion of your region (Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia).
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2 months ago | 
flicks.com.au | Stephen Russell |Travis Johnson |Katie Parker |Luke Buckmaster
The stories of post-war Brits who emigrated to Australia in the 1950s get another chapter with season two of Ten Pound Poms. Stephen A Russell previews what’s in store for them Down Under. Remember when we used to send postcards from our holiday hotspots rather than upload pics to Instagram or text them to our mates instantaneously?
