Film Review: Spotlight cuts deep
The revelation of truth is always shocking, especially in relation to a story involving the cover-up of the sexual abuse of children.
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The Dressmaker at St.George OpenAir
St.George OpenAir Cinema 2016 has been in full swing for a while now, if you’re looking for something to do on Australia Day.
Film Review: Carol is perfectly judged
Written by Phyllis Nagy, Carol is an adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s highly acclaimed and seminal novel The Price of Salt.
Film review: Phoenix is beautifully crafted
Phoenix is not only a film about the Nelly’s recovery as a Holocaust survivor but presents us with a beautifully crafted tale.
Backyard Cinema’s Winter Night Garden
Emilia Gill pulls on her warmest socks and heads over to Victoria Park for Something You Said, and explains why you should too.
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: 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
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
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
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