I research fandoms, so I am particularly drawn to the levels of critical analysis and humour fans employ in their review videos and parodies of The Rings of Power.
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Series two of Rings of Power is concentrating on Tolkien’s warning of a ‘war of machines’.
Lady Jane Grey only ruled for nine days so the show makers had to take a lot of artistic licence in creating this new series
The video streaming industry has reached a tipping point.
If you like action films, and you have your tongue firmly in your cheek, then you’ll probably like this.
When Six Nations’ broadcasting deal with the BBC and ITV ends in 2025, there are fears the tournament could move to a subscription service.
Our experts bring you the best new shows, films and seasons. From comedy to reality television to crime drama, we hope you’ll find your new streaming favourite here.
Based on the book by Holly Ringland, new Australian seven episode TV series The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart on Prime Video is solid, well shot, naturalistic and thoroughly middlebrow.
The Federal Trade Commission is suing Amazon for its use of manipulative interface design tactics – or “dark patterns” – to complicate users’ attempts to cancel Prime subscriptions.
The announcement that Amazon would rescue the beloved Aussie soap overturns many expectations about television in the age of streaming.
Fears around the masculinisation of women is central to A League Of Their Own, and reflect how women’s appearances are policed in the pursuit of an ‘ideal’ femininity.
While the main cast is autistic, the Amazon Prime show still relies on dangerous tropes.
We reviewed hundreds of documents and reports on workplace safety in Amazon warehouses.
The message of Eva Orner’s new documentary is spot on, the logic of its argument faultless. But it tells us things more than it makes us feel things, and this is seldom beneficial in the medium.
The hero of The Green Knight, played brilliantly by Dev Patel, is flawed and less than honorable. The film is a deliberately unromantic exploration of the world of King Arthur and his court.
Packed to the Rafters was an authentic TV show about an ordinary family. The new reboot has family at its centre while touching on issues such as climate change and homelessness.
Nine Perfect Strangers tries to be a satire on wellness culture — and yet celebrates its trappings all the same.
The basic payments scheme that sustains 90% of farmers will be gone by 2028, but the reductions are biting already.
At once tender and horrific, The Underground Railroad’s use of visuals and sound beautifully portray the reality of slavery and its legacy in the US today.
Jeff Bezos announced he’s stepping down as CEO, almost 27 years after he founded the company as an online bookstore.
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