“Wars are not won by evacuations,” British Prime Minister Winston Churchill famously observed. As writer-director Christopher Nolan’s compelling historical drama Dunkirk (Warner Bros) demonstrates, however, fine films can be made about them.

The Kimberley region of far-north Western Australia has long been a place of faith, with churches and schools being established there from the late 19th century onwards, and a recent book, A Photographic History of the Catholic Church in the Kimberley, collates this well, with images and stories of the parishes and local people in the area.

Monkey business turns deadly serious in War for the Planet of the Apes, the climactic instalment of the rebooted film franchise based on the work of French science-fiction author Pierre Boulle (1912-1994).

Growing up in Perth’s western suburbs in the 1950s and 60s, becoming a priest seemed like any other career path, according to Father Vincent Conroy.

Throughout history, there have been numerous debates about the various aspects of Catholic belief and teachings, and a recent book by Australian theologian Tracey Rowland attempts to compile and explain these for a lay audience.

Married 10 June 1967 in Kolkata, India, Mr and Mrs Saviel migrated to Perth three years after in 1970 and saw the birth of their two sons in the following years.

See blockbuster exhibitions from galleries around the world in more ”Breathtaking detail” than ever seen before giving viewers, for the first time ever, a front row seat to the world’s greatest art in high definition on the big screen.

There’s much to like about the vibrant comic-book adaptation “Spider-Man: Homecoming” (Columbia).

It was a fitting tribute for the Presentation Sisters at the commemorative ceremony last week on Friday 23 June, to thank them for their 110 years of service at Iona Presentation College.

Grown-ups who yearn to connect with their inner 11-year-old boy are given a two-and-a-half-hour window of opportunity to do so in Transformers: The Last Knight (Paramount).