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Jonathan Spiroff
JoinedAugust 9, 2019
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Jonathan Spiroff is the founding editor-in-chief of The Mono Report, a Perth-based movie news and review social media business with a passion for both local and international works. He has lived in Vancouver, Canada where he worked on international productions such as Supergirl and Lost in Space. Jonathan's love of the film industry grew from his time studying at Curtin University. His work has also been featured in The West Australian.
Jonathan Spiroff·February 3, 2020·3 min read

Studio Ghibli on Netflix – Gateway to Timeless Imagination

On January 20th, 2020 Netflix made the announcement to the world that they had acquired exclusive worldwide streaming rights to... Read More
Jonathan Spiroff·December 28, 2019·8 min read

The Witcher Review – Essential Viewing for Fantasy Fans

When looking out at the television landscape in 2019, it’s difficult to avoid a streamer or network without a flagship... Read More
Jonathan Spiroff·November 24, 2019·5 min read

Parasite Review – A Proudly Unique and Essential Experience

The master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, believed in making the audience suffer as much as possible, when crafting one of... Read More
Jonathan Spiroff·October 28, 2019·5 min read

Dolemite Is My Name Review – An Effortlessly Cool Tour de Force With Heart

There are few comedic voices in entertainment, quite as prominent or long-revered as Eddie Murphy’s. Different generations have their own... Read More
Jonathan Spiroff·September 26, 2019·6 min read

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Review – A Disappointment That’s Oozing with Potential

The horror genre has had a healthy revitalization over the last few years, anchored by the likes of James Wan’s... Read More
Jonathan Spiroff·December 30, 2019·4 min read

Uncut Gems Review – A Confronting Film That’ll Leave You Needing a Cold Shower

Back in 2017, directors Josh and Benny Safdie broke out with their hyper-stylised, synth-infused indie thriller, Good Time – a... Read More
Jonathan Spiroff·November 28, 2019·4 min read

The Good Liar Review – Plays Like a Big Screen Version of Midsomer Murders

Few directors have taken such monumental shifts in style and tone, quite like Bill Condon. The director started in the... Read More
Jonathan Spiroff·November 21, 2019·4 min read

Marriage Story Review – An Enriching Observation of Unity and Heartbreak.

Marriage Story is an enriching observation of unity and heartbreak. Read More
Jonathan Spiroff·October 14, 2019·4 min read

El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie Review – A Satisfying Farewell to Jesse Pinkman

*Spoilers for the Breaking Bad finale in this review* It’s been six years since Breaking Bad went off the air,... Read More
Jonathan Spiroff·September 17, 2019·4 min read

The Farewell Review – Jonathan’s Take

Families are peculiar… we laugh, we fight, we cry across all manner of cultures and ethnicities around the world, and... Read More
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