Sam Neill Stars in ‘The Twelve’ Australian Courtroom Drama Series for Foxtel

BandLab NME Awards 2022 have announced nominees in its Australia-specific categories as well as its all-new Asia-exclusive categories.The Awards, sponsored by leading social music creation platform BandLab, will take place on March 2, 2022 at O2 Academy Brixton in London, marking the Awards’ grand return after a break this year due to the pandemic.

Australian comedian Celeste Barber is returning to her acting roots, making her debut as the lead in Wellmania, a new comedic drama series which has received an eight-episode order by Netflix. Barber also will serve as executive producer on the series inspired by Brigid Delaney’s novel Wellmania: Misadventures in the Search for Wellness. The half-hour Wellmania will be produced by Fremantle Australia with principal photography in Gadigal Country, Eora Nation in Sydney, Australia.

Guy Lodge Film CriticA perky kids’ distraction from Netflix Animation, “Back to the Outback” is at pains to remind its audience throughout of its very Australian credentials, sometimes to endearing effect.

Love Me.WATCH: Love Me | Official TrailerThe first Australian made original by streaming service BINGE premieres on Boxing Day and, if you haven’t signed up yet, you’re going to want to click here for a free 14-day trial.The new series stars Bojana Novakovic (I, Tonya, Birds of Prey), William Lodder (Wakefield),and screen legend Hugo Weaving (Lord of the Rings, Hacksaw Ridge) as the Mathieson family. It also stars Bob Morley (The 100), Celia Pacquola (Rosehaven), Heather Mitchell (Palm

Serena Williams has made the difficult decision to withdraw from next month’s Australian Open, admitting she is not where she needs to be physically to compete.The athlete, who recently attended the premiere of ‘King Richard’ will not be participating in the highly anticipated 2022 tournament, as she announced on Wednesday after receiving advice from her medical team.“I have decided to withdraw from this year’s Australian open,” Serena wrote, “While this is never an easy decision to make, I am

American Woman and Black Mass star Sienna Miller has been awarded a substantial payout from the Sun parent News UK after the newspaper obtained details of her pregnancy in 2005 via what she believes to be “blatantly unlawful means.”

The Vampire Diaries and The Originals. Following it up with roles in TV shows like Safe Harbour, The Affair, Westworld and Bloom, Phoebe reveals she's "so excited" to be appearing in an Australian film.WATCH: Phoebe Tonkin and Ryan Corr chat to TV WEEKTransfusion is a Stan Original thriller due out in 2022, starring Sam Worthington - Avatar star and husband to Phoebe's close friend, Lara Worthington - in the lead role.  Producer Michael Schwartz called Transfusion "a movie that has that special

Serena Williams will not be competing at the Australian Open. On Wednesday, the Twitter account for the tennis tournament, which is set to begin on Jan.

The Australian Academy Of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) has crowned its winners for 2021, with Justin Kurzel’s Nitram scooping the Best Film award among eight total prizes.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefJamie Dornan-starring series ‘The Tourist’ and Jodie Comer- and Stephen Graham-starring serie ‘Help’ have both been licensed to Chinese companies by international distributor All3Media International.The deals were announced on Tuesday, on the eve of the Asa TV Forum and Market in Singapore, which runs from Wednesday to Friday.“The Tourist,” in which Dornan’s character survives a massive car crash in the Australian outback was pre-sold to Pumpkin Films.

Adele in their recent shelved interview, calling it a “terrible mistake”.Matt Doran – from Channel 7 – flew from Sydney to London on November 4 to sit down with Adele for her one and only Australian interview to promote her latest record, but during the chat he admitted he hadn’t heard the album.This admission led to the singer’s label, Sony Music, withholding the interview footage, which was part of a rights package that had cost Channel 7 A$1m (£500,000), according to Australian media (via BBC

Matt Doran expressed live on television just how sorry he is for royally screwing up his interview with Adele!

Adele is receiving a very public apology.

If you’re going to interview Adele, you best come prepared.