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‘BTS Monument: Beyond The Star’ review: a lightning-quick look at the global sensation

The new docu-series charts the Korean boyband’s first decade together, from rising rookies to worldwide phenomenon

‘Pokémon Concierge’ review: a charming, refreshing take on a beloved franchise

Netflix’s new stop-motion Pokémon series breathes new life into one of the world’s biggest IP

‘Chicken Run: Dawn Of The Nugget’ review: ‘Mission: Impossible’ meets ‘Squid Game’ in this egg-cellent sequel

Cock-a-doodle-two! Escaped squawkers Rocky and Ginger are back

‘Welcome to Samdal-ri’ review: end the year with this comfort watch

A small town girl with lofty dreams is forced to return home after her life in the big city suddenly falls apart

Nicki Minaj – ‘Pink Friday 2’ review: blockbuster sequel lives up to the hype

While similarities to her 2010 original may run only name-deep, this sample-heavy – and sometimes emotional – material certainly holds its own

Tate McRae – ‘Think Later’ review: an artist whose moment has arrived

On her self-assured second LP, the 20-year-old vocalist and dancer sets the stage for an ascendant musical career

‘Avatar: Frontiers Of Pandora’ review: a stunning world let down by lacklustre action

James Cameron’s sci-fi universe gets a gorgeous yet flawed adaptation from Ubisoft

‘My Demon’ review: devilishly entertaining romcom K-drama

A mischievous demon enters into a contract marriage with a chaebol heiress after losing his powers

Good Things Festival 2023 review: Melbourne basks in pop-punk nostalgia

There’s a palpable sense of giddy joy at the touring fest’s kickoff at the Flemington Racecourse, headlined this year by Fall Out Boy, Limp Bizkit and Devo

‘Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader’ review: a sci-fi epic for ‘Baldur’s Gate’ fans

A brilliant yet clunky adventure in Games Workshop's miserable vision of the future