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.
Tag Archive: film
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
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 is… 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
Crimson Peak double pass giveaway!
In conjunction with our chums at Universal Pictures, we’re giving away ten double passes to an exclusive Sydney preview screening of Crimson Peak, the latest gothic romance thriller from director Guillermo del Toro, starring… Read More
Film Review: Cut Snake oozes menace
Cut Snake is a Melbourne-based crime drama set in in mid-1970s, focussing on the story of Sparra Farrell (Alex Russell), an ex-convict trying to lead a straightforward, quiet life with his beautiful bride-to-be, Paula (Jessica De Gouw).… Read More