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Race Is “More Central” In
Queen Charlotte
Than In
Bridgerton
, ...
Kathleen Newman-B...
2 Mar. 2023
Best of Netflix
Everything I Know About Romantic Love, I Learned From Bollywood Movies
Katherine Singh
15 Feb. 2023
Best of Netflix
Bling Empire: New York
Reveals The Real Issues Behind The Bling
Katherine Singh
23 Jan. 2023
Entertainment
15 Book-To-Screen Adaptations Coming In 2023
by
Maggie Zhou
Entertainment
It’s Official:
Wednesday
Is Definitely Coming Back...
The wait is over: Netflix has finally commissioned a second season of Wednesday. Given that the supernatural series became the streamer’s second most
by
Nick Levine
Entertainment
The 10 Best New Movies To Watch In 2023
At Refinery29 Australia, we’re here to help you navigate this overwhelming world of stuff. All of our picks are independently selected and curated by the
by
Alicia Vrajlal
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Fashion
Wednesday Addams’ Outfits Are A Master Class In All-Black Styling...
In the first episode of Netflix’s Wednesday, its lead character (played by Jenna Ortega) makes her all-black fashion ethos clear. “I break out into hiv
by
Frances Solá-Sant...
Entertainment
‘I Didn’t Want History To Repeat Itself’: How H...
Whether it’s the institution itself or the way the media reports about its family members, sexism has long a topic of discussion when it comes to the
by
Alicia Vrajlal
Entertainment
Netflix Just Announced When
You
Is Coming Back
We don’t have too long to wait for more You: Netflix has announced that part 1 of the fourth season will premiere on 9th February, followed by part 2
by
Nick Levine
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In Netflix’s
Wednesday
, Enid Sinclair Is The Perfect...
Spoilers ahead. Wednesday is all about lessons. Both the Netflix series, and the titular main character, are ripe with learnings, but because this isn’t
by
Katherine Singh
Somos Latinx
Jenna Ortega Says Latines Carry the Horror Genre & Now It’s...
Jenna Ortega is only 20 years old, but in many ways she feels as grown as her older colleagues. Whether she’s discussing family life or growing up in
by
Alicia Ramírez
Entertainment
The Crown
Season 5 Is A Little Too Close For Comfort
The House of Windsor is burning. At least on screen, that is. In the fourth episode of season five of The Crown, Queen Elizabeth II (Imelda Staunton) finds
by
Katherine Singh
Entertainment
Love Is Blind 3
Is A Failed Couples Experiment — Especiall...
Season three of popular Netflix reality series Love Is Blind is finally upon us, and I think it’s safe to say that, after a few seasons of almost-wedding
by
Ineye Komonibo
Entertainment
How Heartbreak High’s Ca$h Helped Me Come To Terms With Being Ase...
“Do you not want to have sex with anyone, or just me?” – Darren Rivers, Heartbreak High This is perhaps the most anxiety-inducing question that someo
by
Allie King
Entertainment
On
From Scratch,
Grief, Joy & The Love Black Women Deserve
You can’t go a day on Beyoncé’s internet without reading a variation of this take: “We’re tired of Black trauma stories! Why do Black people alway
by
Kathleen Newman-B...
Entertainment
In
The School For Good And Evil
, The Most Dangerous Thin...
Spoilers ahead. On the surface, Netflix’s The School for Good and Evil looks like another girlboss-ified, live-action aladfairytale update. And in some w
by
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
Movies
The Most Bone-Chilling Horror Movies Streaming Now On Netflix
by
Elena Nicolaou
Entertainment
Mindy Lahiri Helped A Generation Of South Asian Women Fall In Lov...
It was back in 2014 — two years after The Mindy Project had first aired — when its creator and lead star Mindy Kaling famously said, “I’m a
by
Alicia Vrajlal
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Movies
Tyler Perry Makes A Pivot With
A Jazzman’s Blues
— But Doe...
This story contains spoilers for Netflix film A Jazzman’s Blues. Just months after resurrecting Madea for a film that no one asked for (Madea as Beyoncé
by
Ineye Komonibo
Entertainment
Netflix Just Announced When
The Crown
Is Coming Back
If you’re craving a series that combines lavish production values with a certain amount of historical accuracy, today brings good news. Netflix has c
by
Nick Levine
Entertainment
Netflix’s
The Dreamlife Of Georgie Stone
Tells The T...
An actor, activist and the first person to play a trans character on Neighbours — Georgie Stone is known as many things today, but a new Netflix document
by
Alicia Vrajlal
Entertainment
What The
Heartbreak High
Reboot Gets Right About Autism Re...
Mild spoilers ahead. While many TV shows and movies have featured characters who are autistic, a lot of them have struggled to get it right due to stereoty
by
Alicia Vrajlal
Entertainment
How The
Heartbreak High
Reboot Flips The Narrative Of The ...
It’s not often we see a strong woman of colour (WOC) as the lead protagonist in scripted Australian television, but Heartbreak High breaks away from
by
Alicia Vrajlal
Movies
Pass The Popcorn: The 50 Very Best Movies On Netflix Australia Ri...
by
Eilish Gilligan
Movies
R29’s Official Ranking Of The Best Netflix Original Romcoms
by
Jazmin Kopotsha
Entertainment
Persuasion
Is Not Good But It Gets This Right About Mour...
The Netflix adaptation of Jane Austen’s Persuasion is…not good. It’s an excruciating combination of a Regency setting interspersed with Fleabag-esque
by
Izzie Price
Entertainment
Netflix’s Disturbing
Girl In The Picture
Perpetuates The...
Spoilers ahead. It all starts with a photograph. A seemingly normal family photograph of a little blonde girl sat on her father’s knee, his arms draped a
by
Maybelle Morgan
Entertainment
Snowflake Mountain
Proves That Reality Shows Can Be Size...
As a plus-size person, I’m not used to seeing bodies like mine represented on television, let alone on reality shows watched by the masses. And as for bi
by
Mollie Quirk
TV Shows
Roxane Gay:
Insatiable
Is "Lazy, Insulting" From Start T...
The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Refinery29. The
by
Roxane Gay
Movies
Why Watching Beauty Pageant Films Is My Dirty Little Secret
Cast your mind back to the year 2001. Miss Congeniality had finally arrived in Australia, we now knew that 25th April was in fact the perfect date and Mich
by
Jazmin Kopotsha
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