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Apple TV+ is a subscription video on demand streaming television service by Apple Inc., featuring 'Apple Originals' that include drama series, documentaries, kids’ entertainment and comedies.
last updated:
9 September, 2024
Meet Charlotte Lawrence: the Bad Monkey actress began writing songs at age 12 and has credits on soundtracks including Margot Robbie’s Birds of Prey. Photos: @charlotteslawrence/Instagram
Fame and celebrity

Meet Charlotte Lawrence, singer-songwriter, model and Bad Monkey actress

Having said she wouldn’t follow in her TV industry parents’ footsteps, Lawrence changed her mind for Bad Monkey. She was recently front row at New York Fashion Week, and briefly dated Charlie Puth.

TV shows and streaming video

Why Slow Horses’ Kristin Scott Thomas no longer finds TV acting boring

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What to do in Hong Kong

5 movies and TV shows to watch in Hong Kong this weekend, October 11-13

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European cinema

Review | Blitz, a Dickensian wartime drama, blends the intimate with the epic

Steve McQueen’s Blitz places a young black boy at the centre of this second world war-set film as he makes his way back to his mother.

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Saoirse Ronan as Rita in a still from Blitz. Photo: Apple TV+
What to do in Hong Kong

5 movies and TV shows to watch in Hong Kong this weekend, September 27-29

Inside Out 2, Wolfs and The Judge from Hell all hit streaming services while Stuntman and I, the Executioner open in Hong Kong cinemas today.

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TV shows and streaming video

Pachinko’s stars on the importance of authenticity in the epic TV show

Based on the 2017 bestseller by Min Jin Lee, Pachinko shines a light on Japan’s Zainichi community – and season 2’s just returned

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TV shows and streaming video

Alfonso Cuarón on new series Disclaimer, Cate Blanchett, why ‘it’s a movie’

How does Gravity and Roma director Alfonso Cuarón make a TV show? Look to Cate Blanchett vehicle Disclaimer, on Apple TV+, for the answer.

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Alfonso Cuarón at the premiere of Disclaimer during the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival. How does the noted film director make a TV show? The answer is intriguing. Photo: Getty Images via AFP
What to do in Hong Kong

5 movies or shows to watch in Hong Kong this weekend, September 6-8

Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice sequel hits cinemas, Nicole Kidman stars in a Netflix murder mystery and an Emmy-nominated British spy show returns.

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K-pop, Mandopop, other Asian pop

From dating bans to forced dieting, K-Pop Idols series is eye-opening

K-Pop Idols, an Apple TV+ docuseries, features Jessi and K-pop groups Cravity and Blackswan and highlights issues from oppressive management to the challenge of foreign artists in the industry.

American cinema

Review | Wolfs: Brad Pitt, George Clooney in laid-back comic thriller

Playing no-name guys who dress and talk the same, Pitt and Clooney bring bonhomie to Wolfs, a slick crime story with a clever set-up where the story is secondary to the entertainment.

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Brad Pitt and George Clooney in a still from Wolfs, which will stream on Apple+. Photo: Sony Pictures.
What to do in Hong Kong

5 movies or shows to watch this weekend, August 24-25, in Hong Kong

Blink Twice, a thriller with a message from actress Zoë Kravitz, has hit cinemas, as has an offbeat comedy. Otherwise there’s a Korean romcom series and season 2 of an acclaimed melodrama to stream.

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Jung Hae-in in a still from the K-drama series Love Next Door, now streaming on Netflix, and one of our picks of shows to stream and movies to see this weekend in Hong Kong.
American cinema

Gen Z audiences are more interested in watching Friends than lovers

Gen Zers are more lonely than other generations, thanks to social media and Covid-19, and their viewing habits reflect this: Gen Zers prefer watching stories about platonic friends and friend groups.

Korean drama reviews

Review | Pachinko season 2, Apple TV+ series, continues in 5-star form

Pachinko, the story of four generations of a Korean emigrant family in Japan, continues to offer the very best in top-tier melodrama as season two unfolds on Apple TV+.

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TV shows and streaming video

In Texas, Tim Jo felt invisible. A trip to Korea changed the actor’s life

Being an Asian-American actor is no walk in the park, says This is Us’ Tim Jo. The Korean-American recalls an introverted childhood and a life-changing church trip, and considers the popularity of K-culture.

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US actor Tim Jo attends the premiere of Reasonable Doubt in California in 2022. Being an Asian-American actor is no walk in the park, says Jo. Photo: AFP
K-drama news

14 of the best new Korean drama series to watch in August 2024

Lee Min-ho returns in Pachinko season 2, Jung So-min and Jung Hae-in lead romcom Love Next Door, Kim Seon-ho stars in The Tyrant, and Kim Young-dae is a murder victim and a fake husband.

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Kim Seon-ho in a still from The Tyrant. Photo: Disney+
TV shows and streaming video

Taika Waititi, Lisa Kudrow on controversial Time Bandits TV adaptation

Team behind Apple TV+ remake made a big call by recasting the roles played by dwarf actors in 1981 film about time-travelling thieves. After protests, they added some parts for ‘smaller actors’.

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Academy Awards

Oscars 2024: predictions for Oppenheimer, best actor and screenplay and more

Our 2024 Academy Awards predictions, from why Oppenheimer should and will win best picture, to how Ryan Gosling may be pipped at the post for best supporting actor.

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TV shows and streaming video

‘It feels terrifying’: The New Look’s Ben Mendelsohn talks acting, fitting in

As a child, The New Look’s Ben Mendelsohn found fitting in with his peers ‘terrifying’, as he was hopelessly shy. He explains why, as well as revealing why he was expelled from a US boarding school.

Ben Mendelsohn as Christian Dior in a still from the Apple TV+ series The New Look. He talks about being cast as the designer, why he often struggled to fit in as a child, and why he dropped out of a US boarding school. Photo: TNS
Fashion

Dior, Chanel, Balenciaga – fashion’s the word in Apple TV+’s The New Look

Costume designer Karen Muller Serreau explains how she used fashion to tell a story in Apple TV+’s The New Look, which follows the feud between Christian Dior and Coco Chanel in Nazi-occupied Paris.

Fame and celebrity

Who is Dua Lipa’s new boyfriend, Masters of the Air star Callum Turner?

Dua Lipa and Callum Turner seemed to finally confirm their romance with some PDA in Hollywood after a week of rumours – so who exactly is he?

TV shows and streaming video

2024 Emmy Awards: Succession, Beef and The Bear win best series honours

Succession, The Bear and Beef dominate the 75th annual Primetime Emmy Awards honouring the best of American television, and a star of The White Lotus gets a look-in.

US actor Kieran Culkin reacts after winning best actor in a drama series for “Succession” during the 75th annual Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony. Photo: EPA-EFE
TV shows and streaming video

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters – creators talk authenticity in Godzilla series

Two half siblings and a hacker look for their father, who studied Godzilla more than 50 years previously, in this Apple TV+ series that prides itself on its authentic depiction of Japanese culture.

Godzilla in a still from Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (2023). Photo: AppleTV+
TV shows and streaming video

Scoring ‘the biggest job of my career’: Christopher Chung on Slow Horses

Slow Horses star Christopher Chung tells Post Magazine about getting back in the saddle for the third-season return of his insufferable egomaniac hacker Roddy Ho.

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American cinema

What to expect from Hollywood in 2024: sequels galore, with the Joker back

What to expect from Hollywood in the year ahead? Few superhero films other than Deadpool 3, sequels galore – including Kung Fu Panda 4 and Paddington in Peru – and Lady Gaga in, ahem, a Joker musical.

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TV shows and streaming video

Review | A song and dance Christmas from Ted Lasso songstress and Ryan Reynolds

This Christmas, you can catch Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell in Spirited, Eddie Murphy in Candy Cane Lane, sing along with West End star Hannah Waddingham, and lap up Jamie Oliver’s kitchen tips.

Ryan Reynolds (L) and Will Ferrell in ‘Spirited’. Photo: Apple TV+
TV shows and streaming video

Review | Gary Oldman wows in greasy mac as spy in Slow Horses season 3 on Apple TV+

In Slow Horses season 3, Gary Oldman dons his flasher mac for another turn as flatulent spy master Jackson Lamb, while the pandemic’s social ruptures occupy Taiwan-set lockdown anthology At the Moment.

Gary Oldman in “Slow Horses”. Photo: Apple TV+
American cinema

‘He’s us’: why Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse ‘isn’t a superhero film’

On the back of Oscar-winning Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, sequel Across the Spider-Verse had to be more than just original. The creators talk about making the film ‘a family drama with the stakes turned up’.

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TV shows and streaming video

Review | Levitation, overturned chairs: docu-thriller on notorious poltergeist case

A house in suburban London was terror ground zero from 1977 when a poltergeist came calling. The Enfield Poltergeist on Apple TV+ investigates the most notorious haunting of its kind.

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