Film Review: Nocturnal Animals (2016)
Nocturnal Animals opens with a jarring and disorienting sequence, one which is likely to fascinate and perturb viewers in equal measures. Middle aged and…
Film Review: Keeping up with the Joneses (2016)
In the style of film where ordinary folk meet with hilarious and extraordinary circumstances, there are plenty of examples to choose from. Keeping up…
Film Review: Boys in the Trees (2016)
While Boys in the Trees is certainly very stylish, this film leaves a lot to be desired in the narrative stakes. Solid performances, lush…
Film Review: Bridget Jones’s Baby (2016)
It’s been 12 years since Bridget Jones (Renée Zellweger) graced the big screen, and quite a bit has changed. Bridget returns in Bridget Jones’s…
Film Review: A Hologram for the King (2016)
Tom Tykwer’s latest film is A Hologram for the King, based on the novel of the same name by Dave Eggers. Although entertaining and…
Film Review: Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
Directed by Travis Knight, Kubo and the Two Strings is the fourth animated feature film from the Laika studios. Voiced by Charlize Theron, Matthew…
Film Review: War Dogs (2016)
Based on a true story, War Dogs is the latest outing for director Todd Phillips. Best known for The Hangover trilogy, Phillips is also…
Film review: Broke (2016)
‘How the mighty have fallen’, when a footballer errs and winds up a disgrace. For Australians, to see their heroes of the field fall…
Film Review: Neruda (2016)
Neruda is a warm and funny film, with gorgeous careful editing which serves to meld together fantasy, delusion and a ‘reality’ of sorts. Director Pablo…
Film Review: Mr Gaga (2015)
Mr Gaga is a documentary from Israeli filmmaker Tomer Heymann, about the renowned choreographer and dancer Ohad Naharin. Heymann blends footage from Naharin’s own…