Here’s a taste of what you can look forward to in July across the Fetch platform. Make sure you’re subscribed to all of your go-to streaming platforms, bulk up your EPG options with timely subscriptions to the Fetch channel packs and keep an eye out for the latest blockbuster movie and TV series arriving in the Stores.
They are the hard-core gold prospectors of outback Australia on a mission to strike it rich. Whether it’s back-breaking work, extreme weather conditions, mechanical breakdowns or cutthroat competition, gold prospecting is not for the faint-hearted. The Aussie Gold Hunters are back for a seventh season and they’re tough, resourceful, and ready for the challenge. The hugely popular local program will also be celebrating a milestone – the 100th episode – this season.
Stranger Things, the Netflix phenomenon that has made the fantasy genre cool again, has returned for an epic fourth season. One of the most successful boons as a result of the popularity of the series is interest in Dungeons & Dragons and other tabletop role playing games. If you’re a D&D fan and have been seeking out additions to your collection, or if you’re interested in some of the fantasy themes in Stranger Things and want to participate in more screen-free activities with your friends, check out our list.
In the second version of this feature, we’re again reflecting on the Tomatometer scores of 10 movies that we enjoy and are asking the question – what if they (they being “many respectable critics”) got it wrong? These get a thumbs up from us, and we recommend exploring the Fetch Movie Store or your favourite streaming service and giving them another go.
To celebrate the release of Drive My Car, the extraordinary Japanese drama that won Best International Film at the recent Academy Awards, we thought it would be fun to also honour some interesting movies whose narrative unfolds predominantly within the confines of a car (or vehicle). The following list of films are a blend of thrillers, comedies, dramas, and formally-bold social commentaries we feel are well worth checking out if you are interested in this sub-genre.
2021 incredibly, marked the 35th and 25th Anniversaries respectively of two of Tom Cruise’s most iconic movies – Top Gun and Mission: Impossible. In anticipation of the long-awaited release of Top Gun: Maverick in Australian cinemas – it’s official, you can watch it on May 26 – we present to you our 10 favourite Tom Cruise characters.