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i’m thinking of ending things Review – The Anti-Comfort Viewing You Need Right Now

September 9, 2020

Powered by JustWatch Rightio: Let’s get this over with. Existential cynicism; fractured romance; projective introspection; all of the hallmarks which transform Charlie Kaufman in...

Knives Out Review – Murder-Mystery Struggles to Cut the (Colonel) Mustard

Hagan Osborne

November 29, 2019

Reviews

Reminding Rian Johnson about his work on Star Wars is probably the last thing he wants to hear before releasing a new film. To Johnson’s dismay, his polarising work with Star Wars: The Last Jedi will hang o...

Knives Out Review – A Delicate Tonal Tightrope that Succeeds Immensely

Christopher Spencer

November 28, 2019

Reviews

Written and directed by Rian Johnson, Knives Out stars Daniel Craig as Benoit Blanc, the “last of the gentleman sleuths”, hired to solve the apparent mystery around the death of famous mystery writer Harlan Th...

The Tonal Balance of Muriel’s Wedding and Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

Christopher Spencer

September 3, 2019

Reviews

The two very best comedies in the history of Australian cinema are The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert and Muriel’s Wedding. There I said it. That’s just how I feel, and yes you may feel differ...

Mary and Max Review – An Underrated Beauty of a Film

Christopher Spencer

August 26, 2019

Reviews

In 2004, Australian animator Adam Elliot won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for his 2003 clay-animation film Harvie Krumpet. Enriched by the critical success of the short, Elliot set about on h...

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Hearts Beat Loud Review

Andrew F Peirce

September 5, 2018

Reviews

Hearts Beat Loud is chicken soup for the soul. It's a beautiful, warm hug on a cold winters day, breaking through the dreariness and bringing the sunshine in. It's a film that knows the power of the Nick ...

Favourite & Forgotten Films with Challenging Female Characters.

Guest Writer

September 18, 2015

Culture

Since Andrew and I started podcasting and sharing our opinions about movies I have found myself wandering through the canals of my movie experiences past, none more so than after watching the magnificent Mad Ma...

2019 Revelation Film Festival Picks

Celebrate World Wombat Day with new ‘Aussie-mation’ Combat Wombat

Mace Francis Orchestra Celebrates 15 Years with a Big Band Show in Perth

Aussie Comedy Hot Mess Picked up by Netflix

For the Sake of the Climate and Indigenous Culture: It’s Time for Australian Arts to Break Up with Mining

What’s Going on with the AACTA’s: Are Australia’s Academy Awards OK?

A Preview of the 64th BFI London Film Festival: Steve McQueen, Frances McDormand, and a Bit of Talking Heads

Joaquin Phoenix Needs to Make His Oscar Glory a Climate Emergency Moment

Grassroots Initiative to Tackle Loneliness and Help Local Businesses this Victorian Christmas

International Art Exhibition Come Silent Auction Gives Light to Refugees Affected by COVID-19

Australian Cinema in ISO Zoom Panel

Piper Doon – the Scotsman is Nae More

Revelation Film Festival WA Film Callout

Mojo’s Bar is Closed but With Your Help They Can Reopen When the Time is Right

Hellboy Review - A Dud Reboot That Should Have Stayed Buried

64th BFI London Film Festival Diary – Day Eight: African Apocalypse, Ultraviolence Reviews

64th BFI London Film Festival Diary – Day Seven: American Utopia, Delia Derbyshire: The Myths and Legendary Tapes Reviews

64th BFI London Film Festival Diary – Day Six: Another Round, Notturno

64th BFI London Film Festival Diary – Day Five: One Night in Miami, The Intruder Reviews

64th BFI London Film Festival Diary – Day Four: Wolfwalkers, Wildfire Reviews

64th BFI London Film Festival Diary – Day Three: Never Gonna Snow Again, Undine Reviews

Strange Tenants: Ska'd For Life Director Fiona Cochrane Interview

International Podcast Day 2020: It’s All About Filmmaking!

Roger Ward Interview – Aussie Film Icon from Turkey Shoot, The Faceless Man, Mad Max and More

The Pact Director Peter Blackburn on Theatre, Creativity in Lockdown, and Support

A Chat with Nathan Phillips – Blood Vessel, Acting in Australia, and Living with Yowies

The Pact: Closer Than You Think – Rose Flanagan Talks About the Phoenix-Like Webseries in the Midst of Covid

The Plastic House: Allison Chhorn’s Documentary is a Simple, Beautiful, Effective Ode to Change

i’m thinking of ending things Review – The Anti-Comfort Viewing You Need Right Now

Knives Out Review – Murder-Mystery Struggles to Cut the (Colonel) Mustard

Knives Out Review – A Delicate Tonal Tightrope that Succeeds Immensely

The Tonal Balance of Muriel’s Wedding and Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

Mary and Max Review – An Underrated Beauty of a Film

Hearts Beat Loud Review

Favourite & Forgotten Films with Challenging Female Characters.

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