Ice Hockey Player Comes Out After Watching Heated Rivalry
Former professional ice hockey player Jesse Kortuem credits the hit HBO series Heated Rivalry for inspiring him to publicly come out as gay in a heartfelt social media post.
Category : Movies
Malaga Film Studios Complete, Targets $290m Productions
WA Premier Roger Cook declares the Malaga film studios finished, marking a $233.5m investment to attract major local and international productions to Perth.
Discover the Real Filming Locations of 'Hamnet'
Explore the historic English villages that doubled for Stratford-upon-Avon in the new film 'Hamnet', starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley. Plan your literary pilgrimage today.
Review: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
The fourth film in the iconic zombie franchise delivers brutal violence and a surprising glimmer of hope. Read our full review of the new Australian release.
Josh Safdie on Marty Supreme, Chalamet's Success & Casting Paltrow
Director Josh Safdie reveals how Timothee Chalamet's 'dreaming quality' inspired Marty Supreme, Gwyneth Paltrow's reluctant return, and why ping-pong is just the backdrop. In cinemas January 22.
Win a double pass to Telethon Community Cinemas Perth
Enter for your chance to win 1 of 50 double passes to Telethon Community Cinemas in Perth. Enjoy new releases & classics under the stars. Entries close Jan 23, 2026.
Heated Rivalry: Hockey Queer Romance Series a Hit
The TV adaptation of Rachel Reid's hockey romance novel 'Heated Rivalry' is dominating HBO Max. Discover how this story of a secret relationship between two hockey stars is changing the game.
See Award-Winning Film Hamnet in Canberra's Botanic Gardens
Experience the Golden Globe-winning film Hamnet in the stunning Australian National Botanic Gardens this February. Book tickets now for an unforgettable outdoor cinema night.
Jessie Buckley's Hamnet Performance Demands an Oscar
Jessie Buckley delivers a career-defining performance in Chloe Zhao's 'Hamnet', a moving adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's novel. With Golden Globe and Critics Choice wins, Buckley is the 2026 Oscar frontrunner.
Bondi hero's dinner with M. Night Shyamalan fuels movie talk
Bondi terror attack hero Ahmed Al Ahmed shares photos of a dinner with filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan in the US, sparking rumours of a potential film about his bravery. Read more.
WA star Tanzyn Crawford set for global fame in GoT prequel
North Fremantle's Tanzyn Crawford is poised for global recognition with her role in HBO's 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms'. The WAAPA graduate shares her journey from wildlife conservation to Westeros.
2026's Biggest Movies: Blockbuster Bonanza Ahead
Hold onto your popcorn! 2026 is shaping up as a cinematic goldmine with new 'Avatar', 'Star Wars', and Marvel films. Get the full release schedule here.
Review: Grand Prix of Europe - Animated Racing Adventure
Our review of the animated film 'Grand Prix of Europe', a family-friendly racing adventure. Is this English-dubbed German movie worth your cinema trip this summer?
Grow Film Review: A Heartwarming British Tale Hits Cinemas
The new British family film 'Grow' arrives in Australian cinemas on January 15. Featuring a top-tier cast, it tells a quirky story of pumpkins, family, and a girl's unique gift. Read our review.
Film Review: Nouvelle Vague Revives French New Wave Spirit
Richard Linklater's new film 'Nouvelle Vague' revisits Jean-Luc Godard's iconic 'Breathless'. A stunning homage to French New Wave cinema that captures its rebellious energy. Read our review.
Australian cinema struggles as local films miss the mark
New data reveals a crushing reality for Australian cinema in 2025. While blockbusters like Avatar: Fire and Ash soar, homegrown stories are being ignored, with a creature feature filmed in Queensland outgunning the top local film. Discover why Aussie audi
Sydney Sweeney silences critics with boxing biopic 'Christy'
After a controversial 2025, actress Sydney Sweeney fights back with 'Christy', a raw biopic of boxer Christy Martin produced with Aussie director David Michôd. Discover her powerful performance.
Third Avatar Film a Billion-Dollar Box Office Hit
James Cameron's 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' joins the billion-dollar club, proving the franchise's enduring power. Discover how it compares to the original record-breaker.
Summer 2026 Movie Guide: Hits & New Releases
Escape the heat with our guide to the summer's biggest films. From Avatar's fiery sequel to Timothée Chalamet's table tennis heist, discover what's worth watching in Australian cinemas now.
'The Choral' Review: A Hit with Older Filmgoers
Nicholas Hytner's new period drama 'The Choral', starring Ralph Fiennes, draws a strong response from older Australian cinema audiences. Read our full review of this British wartime tale.
Review: Kate Winslet's 'Goodbye June' on Netflix
Kate Winslet's directorial debut, 'Goodbye June', is a poignant family drama about loss and reconciliation. Starring Helen Mirren, it premiered on Netflix on December 24. A must-watch for its emotional depth.
Wollongong CBD cinema gap drives patrons to Warrawong's Gala
Despite Wollongong CBD losing its last cinema in 2021, the 'magic' of the big screen thrives at Warrawong's historic Gala Cinema. Discover why locals and visitors prefer the immersive experience over streaming.
Historic Roxy Cinema in Nowra reopens after major flood repairs
Nowra's beloved 90-year-old Roxy Cinemas has triumphantly reopened after severe flood damage. Discover the careful restoration that blends modern upgrades with cherished Art Deco heritage.
Anaconda Reboot Hits Cinemas with Jack Black & Paul Rudd
The meta-reboot of the 1997 cult classic 'Anaconda' slithers into cinemas. Jack Black and Paul Rudd star in this nostalgic, Queensland-shot creature feature. Read our review.
Brendan Fraser's 'Rental Family' Opens Boxing Day
Brendan Fraser stars in the heartwarming Boxing Day release 'Rental Family', marking his leading man return after an Oscar win. Read our review of this Tokyo-set film.
Australia's Favourite Movies of 2025 Revealed
Discover the films that captivated Australian audiences in 2025, from major franchise hits to unexpected indie favourites. See if your top pick made the list!
Best Christmas Movies to Watch on Christmas Eve in Perth
Get into the festive spirit with The West's ultimate guide to the best Christmas movies. From 'Elf' to 'Love Actually', our picks will delight the whole family this Christmas Eve.
Your Guide to the Summer's Biggest Movies
Escape the heat with our guide to the biggest films hitting Australian cinics this summer, featuring Avatar: Fire and Ash, new Aussie comedies, and award-season contenders.
Review: The Housemaid is a slick, twisty festive thriller
Struggling with festive sweetness? Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried star in 'The Housemaid', a slick psychological thriller offering a perfect antidote. Read our review.
Review: My Brother's Band - A poignant French sibling drama
Discover why the French film 'My Brother's Band' is a funny, poignant, and human story about two brothers reunited by illness and bound by music. A must-see for fans of heartfelt cinema.
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