Superheroes, pop stars, and “good enough tv” — The life of a culture critic in 2024

We've lived through the age of peak TV, (and wasn't it glorious). Then cinema was BACK, thanks to the hype of Barbenheimer. So, in this post Hollywood writers' strike world, how do we define the era of culture we are now consuming?

This event was recorded at the Melbourne International Film Festival on 17 August 2024.

Speakers

Jared Richards ABC Entertainment reporter

Alison Willmore Film critic, Vulture and New York magazines

Hannah Diviney Disability advocate, actress, screenwriter and author

Brodie Lancaster (host) Author, essayist, and pop culture podcaster