Opinions & Analysis
Disclosure Day: can Spielberg make us believe in alien life all over again?
The Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor and Colman Domingo-led Disclosure Day returns to the filmmaker’s youthful fascination with UFOs.
La Haine’s stylish approach still feels modern and incisive three decades on
Approaching La Haine for the first time, its relevance to the here and now is staggering.
Culture is the beating heart of climate justice
Artists are a critical part of the fight for climate justice, argues activist and founder of the global 'artivism' movement…
Kylie is the ray of light the world needs right now
Baring it all in Michael Harte’s new Netflix documentary, Kylie's strength in the face of shocking abuses stands tall.
Why young people are turning back to DVDs, Blu-Rays, vinyl and other physical media
In a world governed by the internet, the value of physical media offers something irreplaceable.
I’ve been an arts lover in both the UK and Australia – here’s the difference!
Australian arts audiences are more relaxed, but maybe sometimes too relaxed.
Sex work gets the respect it deserves in Margo’s Got Money Troubles
The film and TV industry hasn’t always been kind to sex workers, but the new series Margo’s Got Money Troubles…
What vampire films reveal about our world
Vampires have long been part of our global cultural mythology, elevated by their appearances in popular vampire films.
What women are choosing instead of ‘lean in’ – and why it matters in the arts
Author and speaker Megan Dalla-Camina says women in the arts are reframing how they think about ambition and success.
Netflix’s One Piece shows what makes a live-action anime adaptation work
Since debut, Netflix's One Piece has swiftly become the best live-action anime adaptation we've seen yet.