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Issue 169

NOVEMBER 2018

YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO FILM, TV, GAMES&MUSIC

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ISSUE 169 Nov ’18

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FILM & TV

DVD & BD Pages 26 – 48

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26-27 THE MEG After decades trapped in development hell, this monster shark finally surfaces. 28-29 MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE Six impossible stunts that make Fallout the best M:I yet. 30 ANT-MAN AND THE WASP Meet the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first superheroine. 32 MANDY We spoke to director Panos Cosmatos about his phantasmagoric revenge thriller. 34 THE FIRST PURGE Dealing in real world horrors, this prequel may be the scariest chapter in the franchise to date. 36-44 REVIEWS The Meg, Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Incredibles 2, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, The Equalizer 2, Mandy, Mile 22, The Spy Who Dumped Me, Submergence, Sharp Objects, Star Trek: Discovery - S1, Mr. Mercedes: S1 and more. 46-47 BLU-RAY & 4K ROUND-UP JB Exclusives, new releases, plus classic and catalogue titles new to Blu-ray and 4K UHD in November.

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Music Pages 1 – 27

Games Pages 51– 71

8-9 EXTRAS The Meg fun facts; the Olympus OMD E-M1 Mark II camera reviewed; must-see film and TV in November; Aussie filmmaker Julius Avery directs Overlord . 24-25 BOB J Our resident film historian looks back at the 1938 classic The Adventures of Robin Hood .

52-53 regulars We speak to Kat from JB Hi-Fi Townsville and chat to LounaTuna for our monthly streamer profile. 54-55 BATTLEFIELD V Battlefield War Stories are back and heading to WWII. We chat with DICE design director, Eric Holmes. 56-57 FALLOUT 76 We’ve been patiently awaiting this one to drop. It’s a new Fallout with a twist. 58 HITMAN 2 The Hitman franchise is back with a whole new array of novel ways to assassinate. 60 POKEMON Pokémon for the Nintendo Struggling to know what to get the gamer in your life for Christmas? We’ve got you covered. 70 out this month Battlefield V , Fallout 76, Pokémon Let’s Go, Eevee/ Pikachu , Hitman 2, Farming Simulator 19 and more. Switch? You bet. 64-67 GIFT GUIDE

4 MUMFORD & SONS Join us as we delve, track-by-track, into Delta – the epic new album from London folk-rock fellas Mumford & Sons. 6-14 INTERVIEWS + BULLETINS We shot the breeze with Cash Savage, Matt Corby, Julia Holter, The Prodigy, and the composer for comedy series Rick and Morty , Ryan Elder. We also take a look into Robyn’s brilliant new record Honey , and Midnight Oil’s highly anticipated live Armistice Day CD/DVD release. 16-18 the 2018 ARIA NOMINEES We sift through the nominees in the six major categories of the 2018 ARIA Awards and offer our picks for who’s going to take home the pointy trophies. Also, find details of our awesome ARIA voting competition, in which you could win a brand new and very schmick pair of Audio-Technica headphones. 22-26 ALBUM REVIEWS Our esteemed crew of album reviewers cover The Rick and Morty Soundtrack , Julia Holter, The Ocean Party, Tom Petty, the Suspiria soundtrack, Michael Buble, J Mascis, Matt Corby, Colter Wall, Psycroptic, Karise Eden, Travis Scott, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Pierce Brothers, Gang of Youths and more.

Cinema Pages 12 – 22

12-13 HALLOWEEN Producer Jason Blum on resetting the horror franchise. 14 FANTASTIC BEASTS How and where does The Crimes of Grindelwald fit into J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World? 16 THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER’S WEB Lisbeth Salander returns, this time played by Claire Foy. 18 WIDOWS We speak to director Steve McQueen and the cast. 20-22 REVIEWS Suspiria, First Man, Bad Times at the El Royale, A Star is Born, Halloween .

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