Film & TV
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117Film Review: The Kidnapping of a President
On 14 October 1930, Finnish right-wing extremists abducted the nation's first president. But things definitely did not go as planned.
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163Film Review: Home
39-year-old Anni involuntarily has to move back in with her mother after a scandalous incident on live children's television. It looks bleak...
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386Film Review: Minions & Monsters
Follows the Minions in 1920s Hollywood as they search for frightening creatures for their monster movie, partner with a green creature, and...
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320Film Review: The Odyssey
After the Trojan War, Odysseus faces a dangerous voyage back to Ithaca, meeting creatures like the Cyclops Polyphemus, Sirens, and Calypso along...
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420New film releases this week (from 16 July)
This week’s cinema releases include a new take on George Orwell’s classic Animal Farm and Christopher Nolan's much discussed and hyped version...
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141Film Review: Mortician
A reclusive mortician who has been tasked with washing the bodies of recently deceased ex-pat Iranians in Canada. His world is turned...
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205Persian Film Festival at The Mercury on Friday 24 July and Saturday 25 July
The Persian Film Festival Australia will bring a special touring program of Persian-language cinema to The Mercury on Friday 24 July and...
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164Film Review: Taboo. Egon Schiele
If, as it has been said before, a work becomes obscene when it is viewed as such by an obscene person, then...
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412Two SA productions land multiple nominations at the TV Week Logie Awards
Two South Australian productions are in the running for some of Australian television's biggest honours at this year's TV Week Logie Awards.
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270The 2026 Hurtigruten Nordic Film Festival begins 22 July to 16 August at Palace Nova Cinemas
Time to chase the winter blues away by reflecting on other places much colder with the 2026 Hurtigruten Nordic Film Festival beginning...
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319New film releases this week (from 9 July)
This week’s cinema releases include a classic horror franchise with a new director, an orphaned young woman embarks on a search for...
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289Heaps Good Shorts – a night of short film celebration at The Mercury, Friday 17 July
The Mercury and West Torrens Library present a special Heaps Good Shorts program of short films on Friday 17 July at The...
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255Film Review: The Invite
Joe and Angela's marriage is on thin ice. When they invite their enigmatic upstairs neighbours for a dinner party, the night spirals...
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269Film Review: Silent Friend
Set in the botanical garden of a university in Germany. Three epochs, three personalities, three sometimes clumsy but sincere attempts to free...
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332New film releases this week (from 2 July)
This week’s cinema releases include an exploration of the natural world, a husband tests his wife’s fidelity, Vincent, Cleopatra, and their friends...
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519Film Review: Toy Story 5
The toys are back and this time, Buzz Lightyear, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang's jobs are challenged when they...
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198Film Review: The Ice Tower
Jeanne, a 15-year-old orphan, witnesses the shoot for a film adaptation of the fairy tale The Snow Queen, and she becomes fascinated...
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349New film releases this week (from 25 June)
This week’s cinema releases include two brothers reuniting in the Western Scottish Highlands, the Minions return with new characters, and Supergirl arrives....
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265Film Review: Glenrothan
After years abroad, Donal returns to his native Scotland to make amends with his estranged brother Sandy.
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297Film Review: Sundays
A young woman named Ainiara faces personal crossroads while exploring career possibilities, much to her family's concern.
