What are the greatest superhero movie moments? Listen to The Take

From zombies to robots to Hugo Weaving doing Shakespeare.

From baseball players to serial killers, firefighters and pianists.

Last month Flicks set out to answer a simple but important question: what are the greatest Australian films so far this century? We consulted with the people who live and breath cinema, conducting the largest poll of Australian film critics in history.

Liaising with 51 film critics and counting their votes, for our poll of 21st century Australian films, was a time-consuming process. As you will see from the list below, this is a diverse and highly talented group. If the critics we polled shared one thing in common, it would be a passion for Australian cinema […]

What do the most critically acclaimed Australian films say about our artists and our industry? Sarah Ward reflects on how a new generation of filmmakers have defined contemporary Australian cinema. 

There is still a lot that people don’t know about the fourth instalment in Australia’s most successful action franchise. Fury Road fans, swarm!

Star Wars: The Last Jedi was last year’s phenomenally successful, ‘everybody and their dog saw it’ blockbuster. It caused carnage at the box office and rained money into the hands of producers at Disney. According to Box Office Mojo, the film has so far made more than US$1.2 billion worldwide. Except almost none of that […]

The current debate around same-sex marriage in Australia has been anything but respectful, with hate speech smeared across the streets and robocalls from the likes of Cory Bernardi. As the deadline for the plebiscite looms and we inch towards the end of a calamitous period for the LGBTIQ community, the time feels right for the […]