Why you need ’71 in your collection
Marking the directorial debut from Yann Demange, ’71 was one of the finest films so far this year. It’s released on DVD/Blu-ray/Digital tomorrow and here’s why you need to add it to your collection: … Read More
Category Archive: Film
Film Review: Mr Holmes is a masterclass
British literature’s most famous super sleuth returns in the form of a retired, close-to-the-grave old man wrestling with his increasingly unreliable memory. Ian McKellen plays the iconic role of Detective Sherlock Holmes, trying to piece… Read More
Ruben Guthrie ticket giveaway!
We’ve teamed up with our friends at Madman Entertainment to give away five double passes to Ruben Guthrie, the directorial debut of award winning playwright, writer and actor Brendan Cowell, adapted from his critically acclaimed… Read More
Event: The BBR French World Festival
Sydney, prepare for mouth-watering delights, musical performances, an authentic European-style Artisan Market and an open-air cinema: They say good things come in threes and this is certainly the case with the BBR French World… Read More
Film Review: Women He’s Undressed
We attended the World Premiere of director Gillian Armstrong’s documentary about the life of Australian costume designer and three-time Oscar winner, Orry-Kelly. Here’s our review and photos: You probably haven’t heard of Orry-Kelly. He… Read More
Film Review: Amy is gut-wrenching
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAoJVQ5qQQA Just as he did with the frankly magnificent Senna, British filmmaker/director Asif Kapadia takes a story of which everyone knows the conclusion, and still manages to make it utterly engaging. The generally accepted… Read More
Film Review: Slow West is tight and arresting
Director/writer John Maclean’s story is set at the end of the 19th Century and follows the journey of sixteen year old Jay Cavendish (Kodi Smit-McPhee), who has made his way from Scotland and is travelling solo across… Read More
Film Review: Woman in Gold
Woman In Gold tells the incredible true story of an Austria-born, America-based, elderly Jewish woman and her battle to reclaim her heritage. Starring the always-engaging Helen Mirren as Maria Altmann, the film revolves around… Read More
Film Review: Clouds of Sils Maria
Juliette Binoche and Kristen Stewart team up in the latest, slow-burning offering from writer/director Olivier Assayas: Clouds of Sils Maria is a film which looks at death, youth, age, self-image and change. It… Read More