The Movie Show

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The Movie Show (1998)

Famed film critics Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton review and dissect a mixture of locally produced films and Hollywood blockbuster flicks.

Series, 1998, Arts & Culture, Entertainment


The Movie Show - TV Showtimes

Tuesday, March 10

5:35am

The Movie Show ‘1988, Episode 13’

SBS World Movies

The Movie Show

'1988, Episode 13'

SBS World Movies, 5:35am, Tue, 10 Mar 2026, 30 minutes

REPEAT

Director Vincent Ward and producer John Maynard discuss The Navigator with Margaret, focusing on the film's conception and its selection for competition at Cannes 1988.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1988 Episode 13


10:30am

The Movie Show ‘1989, Episode 31’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1989, Episode 31'

SBS VICELAND HD, 10:30am, Tue, 10 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Gary Keady talks to Margaret Pomeranz about Sons of Steel, its editing, casting and low-budget challenges. She also interviews the boys from Dead Poets Society on working with Peter Weir.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1989 Episode 31


11:05am

The Movie Show ‘1989, Episode 32’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1989, Episode 32'

SBS VICELAND HD, 11:05am, Tue, 10 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Margaret Pomeranz talks to Genevieve Lemon about her performance in Sweetie.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1989 Episode 32


11:40am

The Movie Show ‘1989, Episode 33’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1989, Episode 33'

SBS VICELAND HD, 11:40am, Tue, 10 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Jean Jacques Annaud talks to Margaret Pomeranz about The Bear and working with animals. John Duigan speaks to David Stratton on Romero, its casting and filming in El Salvador.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1989 Episode 33


Wednesday, March 11

4:25am

The Movie Show ‘2000, Episode 32’

SBS World Movies

The Movie Show

'2000, Episode 32'

SBS World Movies, 4:25am, Wed, 11 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Classic film review series hosted by living legends Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton. In this episode they review The Art Of War, Shaft, The Terrorist, Charade, Frenzy, and Sex: The Anabel Chong Story.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 2000 Episode 32


5:00am

The Movie Show ‘2000 - Episode 29’

SBS World Movies

The Movie Show

'2000 - Episode 29'

SBS World Movies, 5:00am, Wed, 11 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Enjoy these classic episodes of The Movie Show with living legends, Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton, as they review the latest crop of movies and give us their rating out of 5-stars.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 2000 Episode 29


10:30am

The Movie Show ‘1989, Episode 34 - Australian Content’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1989, Episode 34 - Australian Content'

SBS VICELAND HD, 10:30am, Wed, 11 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

David Stratton talks to George Sluizer about The Vanishing and its critics' prize. He also interviews Ben Lewin on Georgia, his first Australian thriller.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1989 Episode 34


11:05am

The Movie Show ‘1989, Episode 35’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1989, Episode 35'

SBS VICELAND HD, 11:05am, Wed, 11 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

David Stratton talks to Bob Woodward and Michael Chiklis about Wired, the last days of John Belushi, and reviews films he starred in.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1989 Episode 35


11:40am

The Movie Show ‘1989, Episode 36’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1989, Episode 36'

SBS VICELAND HD, 11:40am, Wed, 11 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Tsutomu Yamazaki talks to Margaret Pomeranz about working with Juzo Itami and Akira Kurosawa. David Stratton interviews Jane Fonda on Old Gringo and her acting over the years.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1989 Episode 36


Thursday, March 12

5:40am

The Movie Show ‘1988, Episode 16 - Cannes Film Festival’

SBS World Movies

The Movie Show

'1988, Episode 16 - Cannes Film Festival'

SBS World Movies, 5:40am, Thu, 12 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Margaret Pomeranz and Paul Byrnes review films. Tait Brady discusses directing the 1988 Melbourne Film Festival with Margaret. Includes news of the Cannes winners.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1988 Episode 16


11:00am

The Movie Show ‘1989, Episode 37’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1989, Episode 37'

SBS VICELAND HD, 11:00am, Thu, 12 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Reviews of The Venus Trap, Someone to Love and Tracks. Interview with Henry Jaglom. Reviews of Le Paltoquet and The Honeymoon Killers.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1989 Episode 37


11:35am

The Movie Show ‘1989, Episode 38’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1989, Episode 38'

SBS VICELAND HD, 11:35am, Thu, 12 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Reviews of Ghostbusters 2, Cookie, Star Trek 5 and For Queen and Country, plus an interview with Trix Worrell and a SPA Conference wrap-up.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1989 Episode 38


12:40pm

The Movie Show ‘1989, Episode 43’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1989, Episode 43'

SBS VICELAND HD, 12:40pm, Thu, 12 Mar 2026, 70 minutes

REPEAT

Reviews of Black Rain, Scenes from the Class Struggle with Paul Bartel, Cinema Paradiso, Casualties of War, War of the Roses, Earth Girls Are Easy, Sea of Love, and film festivals.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1989 Episode 43


Friday, March 13

4:35am

The Movie Show ‘2000 - Episode 30’

SBS World Movies

The Movie Show

'2000 - Episode 30'

SBS World Movies, 4:35am, Fri, 13 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Classic film review series hosted by living legends Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton. In this episode they review A Room For Romeo Brass, Love, Humor And Obey, The Emeror And The Assassin and interview Chen Kaige. Later, Boiler Room, Drowning Mona and Train of Life are put to the five-star test.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 2000 Episode 30


10:30am

The Movie Show ‘1989, Episode 39’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1989, Episode 39'

SBS VICELAND HD, 10:30am, Fri, 13 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Review of Weekend at Bernie's and A Sting in the Tale. Interview with Denholm Elliott, Say Anything EPK, Harbour Beat location story, and NSW Film Corp ICAC investigation.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1989 Episode 39


11:05am

The Movie Show ‘1989, Episode 40’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1989, Episode 40'

SBS VICELAND HD, 11:05am, Fri, 13 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Reviews of Erik the Viking with interview with Terry Jones, Honey I Shrunk the Kids, and Sex, Lies and Videotape with Steven Soderbergh. Location story on The Golden Braid.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1989 Episode 40


11:40am

The Movie Show ‘1989, Episode 41 - Australian Content’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1989, Episode 41 - Australian Content'

SBS VICELAND HD, 11:40am, Fri, 13 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Location story on The Crossing. Poll on Best Film of 1989 and most boring film. Reviews of My Left Foot, Nightmare 5, Back to the Future 2, Pieces of Silence.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1989 Episode 41


Saturday, March 14

5:25am

The Movie Show ‘2000 - Episode 31’

SBS World Movies

The Movie Show

'2000 - Episode 31'

SBS World Movies, 5:25am, Sat, 14 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Classic film review series hosted by living legends Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton. In this episode they review The Dish, Rob Sitch, Kevin Harrington, 15 Amore, Play It To The Bone, Saving Grace, and La Veuve De Saint-Pierre.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 2000 Episode 31


10:30am

The Movie Show ‘1989, Episode 42’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1989, Episode 42'

SBS VICELAND HD, 10:30am, Sat, 14 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Reviews of The Abyss, Mystery Train, Do the Right Thing and Cappuccino. Interview with Tony Bowman on Cappuccino. Mentions of Oliver and Co and Prancer.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1989 Episode 42


Monday, March 16

4:25am

The Movie Show ‘2000, Episode 34’

SBS World Movies

The Movie Show

'2000, Episode 34'

SBS World Movies, 4:25am, Mon, 16 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Classic film review series hosted by living legends Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton. In this episode they review Better Than Sex and interview Jonathan Teplitzky, Susie Porter. Later, they review Snatch, Love & Basketball, and preview A.F.I.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 2000 Episode 34


5:00am

The Movie Show ‘2000, Episode 35’

SBS World Movies

The Movie Show

'2000, Episode 35'

SBS World Movies, 5:00am, Mon, 16 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Classic film review series hosted by living legends Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton. In this episode they review Flawless, The Cell, The Replacements, Kikujiro and interview Takeshi Kitano.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 2000 Episode 35


10:30am

The Movie Show ‘1990, Episode 1’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1990, Episode 1'

SBS VICELAND HD, 10:30am, Mon, 16 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Margaret Pomeranz interviews cinematographer Don McAlpine about launching his career with My Brilliant Career and Breaker Morant, and the actors, directors and latest film he's worked on.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1990 Episode 1


11:05am

The Movie Show ‘1990, Episode 2’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1990, Episode 2'

SBS VICELAND HD, 11:05am, Mon, 16 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton Review: Enemies, A Love Story, Glory, The Fabulous Baker Boys, Tango and Cash and the Berlin Film Festival.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1990 Episode 2


11:40am

The Movie Show ‘1990, Episode 3’

SBS VICELAND HD

The Movie Show

'1990, Episode 3'

SBS VICELAND HD, 11:40am, Mon, 16 Mar 2026, 35 minutes

REPEAT

Pauline Collins joins Margaret Pomeranz to discuss her role in Shirley Valentine, exploring its character and story, followed by reviews of Blaze and Beyond the Valley of the Dolls.

Series, Australia, English, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Season 1990 Episode 3


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