Category Archive: Film

Moonlight Cinema returns!

Hey Australia! Summer is drawing near! How do we know? Well, because the ever-excellent Moonlight Cinema is just around the corner. They’ve just announced their programme for January/December and it is a winner. If… Read More

Review: Foodies – The Culinary Jetset

As someone who attends numerous food-related events, I understand exactly what a serious business food blogging is. They way bloggers perfectly line-up their photographs of the culinary delights before them, it’s clear the aesthetic… Read More

Things to see and do in Brisbane

Australia has so many amazing destinations that sometime, poor old Brisbane gets overlooked. Here’s why it shouldn’t be.

Review: Suffragette at the British Film Festival

‘Suffragette’ is currently playing as part of a fine programme of British movies at the BBC First British Film Festival across Australia. Bobby Townsend checked it out in Brisbane: Starring the ace Carey Mulligan, Suffragette… Read More

99 Homes Ticket Giveaway

https://youtu.be/ZfoXeyan35g In conjunction with our buddies at Madman Films, we’re giving away double passes to our Australia-based readers to 99 Homes, the critically-acclaimed thriller starring Andrew Garfield, Michael Shannon & Laura Dern. From director Ramin Bahrani, this… Read More

Review: Amy shows the girl behind the name

If you have yet to see the astonishing documentary about Amy Winehouse, or if you feel it deserves another viewing, now is your opportunity because it is out on Digital HD/Blu-Ray/DVD on the 28th October.… Read More

BBC First British Film Festival ticket giveaway!

The BBC First British Film Festival is heading back to Australia, showcasing the best and brightest films from the British Isles, and we’re excited to be giving away five double passes. If you want… Read More

Documentary Review: Only the Dead

Former Time and CNN correspondent Michael Ware and two-time Oscar winning film maker Bill Guttentag have teamed up for new documentary. Bobby Townsend could barely watch:  In simple terms, documentary Only The Dead,… Read More

Sleeping with Other People ticket giveaway!

In conjunction with our buddies at Madman Films, we’re giving away ten double passes to our Australia-based readers to Sleeping With Other People, the new Will Ferrell-produced comedy. It stars a stellar cast of… Read More

Review: Offside at the Football Film Festival

Anyone who is even remotely football-literate and/or cine-literate knows that the two don’t always combine well. The likes of When Saturday Comes and Goal are testament to that. And let’s not even talk about United… Read More

Film Review: Miss You Already

Remember when Slumdog Millionaire was released? It was advertised as “the feel good hit of the year”, with the smiling protagonists showered in confetti adorned on the sides of buses/billboards. Anyone who has seen… Read More

Film Review: Macbeth

Macbeth is the new film by Australian director Justin Kurzel, best known for his crime drama, Snowtown. An apt fit for one of Shakespeare’s darker and more powerful tragedies. Flawlessly cast with Michael Fassbender, Marion Cottilard,… Read More