Tag Archive: film

Marion, Let’s Sing About Sex

I thought Song For Marion would be the kind of movie I’d recommend my mother watched with her girlfriends as it seemed to be a happy-go-lucky tale about “climbing over the mountain” with… Read More

Olympus Has Fallen pretty low

Carol Bowditch discovers that she’s not a teenage boy during Olympus: This smarmy two-hour blockbuster frustrated me, not only because I needed to visit the ladies and felt like I couldn’t because I… Read More

The Hunger Games Catches Fire

The Hunger Games came in at number nine in our end-of-year review, as voted for by you. Regardless of whether this is because you’ve got a teeny weeny girl/boy crush on Jennifer Lawrence,… Read More

Snoop Lion: Recarnated. Puff puff pass.

If you are looking for an insightful documentary about the highs and lows of the American rap scene in the 90’s, it being the foundations of modern rap and hip hop and all that,… Read More

The Tenderness of Rust And Bone

Carol Bowditch checked out Rust and Bone, a harrowing tale about overcoming major adversity and the trials of real, modern relationships.  Ali (Matthias Schoenaerts) is self-sufficient and has a new woman to fulfill his needs every… Read More

Performance For The Mature At Heart

Carol Bowditch got her classical on to check out Performance: The film’s premise is based around a string quartet who are still performing together after 25 years of music and friendship. The beloved… Read More

Oz can put a smile on your dial

Josephine Rozenberg-Clarke checks out the latest movie to be inspired by L.Frank Baum’s novel, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: I should start this review by revealing two things about me: 1. I am… Read More

Brighton Festival + Flaming Lips = win

We love Brighton, here at Somethingyousaid.com. It’s a vibrant, exciting city with an exhilarating music and arts scene, so when the Brighton Festival comes around, we’re always mad keen to check it out. This… Read More

Get Tasered at Tropfest this Sunday

With Tropfest happening this weekend, all across Australia, we have a conversation with Matt Bird about being a three-time finalist: In 1993, in a little Sydney café called Tropicana, John Polson decided to… Read More

I Give It a Year Ticket Giveaway!

From the producers of Notting Hill, Bridget Jones’s Diary and Love Actually, I Give It a Year stars the beeeyuutiful Rose Byrne and Rafe Spall as Nat and Josh, a mismatched couple navigating… Read More

The year’s most plain bonkers movie

Neil Martin has a look at John Dies at The End. It takes him on quite the ride: This has got cult classic written all over it. Cult horror movie director Don Coscarelli (Phantasm,… Read More

End of Year Review: Our showbiz mates

As part of our grand End Of 2012 Review, we asked some of our showbiz buddies to tell us what has been floating their boats over the past 12 months. This is what… Read More