Actor and producer Aamir Khan will attend a special Melbourne screening of “Lagaan” on July 9 to mark the film’s 25th anniversary, kicking off the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne‘s (IFFM) 17th edition a month ahead of the festival’s main dates. The 17th edition of IFFM will run from Aug. 13-23. The curtain raiser will…
Michael Connelly is the man behind some of the most compelling detectives in fiction, especially in Los Angeles, but the man is such a good writer that you can still take one of his characters, plop them onto a scenic island 22 miles off the coast of the City of Angels, surrounded by tourists, hiking…
We’re now five full years removed from the last James Bond movie, No Time to Die starring Daniel Craig, and 007 fans are waiting on pins and needles for more information about the next Bond film in the works at Amazon. Bond fans have had a new project to hold them over before the next…
Universal Pictures has released the first trailer for Illumination‘s next animated feature, Not Alone. The movie was first announced last week during the 2026 Annecy International Animation Film Festival. The trailer depicts Timothée Chalamet (Dune, Marty Supreme) and Selena Gomez (Only Murders in the Building) as two rocket scientists falling in love. While this is…
After a mysterious listing update yesterday, as of this morning it’s official: Obsession is now available to purchase ($25) or rent ($20) on VOD streaming platforms, including Apple TV, Fandango at Home and Amazon Prime Video. Interestingly, though the film carries an R-rating on both Fandango at Home and Amazon Prime Video, the Apple TV…
Mirroring or casting my phone to a smart TV is a feature that often comes in handy for sharing media with friends and family, immersive mobile gaming, and watching movies and shows stored on my phone. However, it’s not always as straightforward as I’d like. Some apps only work with specific devices, others bombard me…
The history of television is littered with failed revivals of old TV shows. That ’90s Show, a revival of That ’70s Show, flamed out after a few seasons. A reboot of the iconic sitcom Frasier lasted two. One of the first beloved sitcoms to revive itself years later was Arrested Development, which aired its first…
Summary I run Plex and Jellyfin side-by-side, using whichever makes sense at the moment. Plex is the easy pick for sharing and remote access; Jellyfin is my instant, tweakable local app. Running both gives me redundancy and a sandbox; Jellyfin’s matured enough to be my primary choice. The self-hosted media community loves to treat Plex…
Five long years after Spider-Man: No Way Home, Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures are inching closer to their return to the MCU with the release of Spider-Man: Brand New Day next month. This sequel will show Tom Holland’s Spider-Man in unfamiliar territory after Doctor Strange’s spell forced the world to forget Peter Parker’s existence, allowing…
