Film Review: Far From the Madding Crowd (2015)
Films based on classic literature are often devoured by lovers of the genre, while the rest of the cinema-going public run as far as…
Film Review: Entourage (2015)
Four years after the conclusion of the hit television series, Entourage arrives on the big screen. Full disclosure: this reviewer has never seen the television…
Film Review: San Andreas (2015)
If anyone’s going to save you from the most devastating earthquake the world has ever seen, it makes sense that it would be The…
Film Review: Gemma Bovery (2014)
With a new Madame Bovary set to hit screens in a couple of months, Australian audiences are first treated to a French rendering of…
Film Review: Woman in Gold (2015)
In Woman in Gold, Helen Mirren stars as Maria Altman, a Jewish refugee who fled Austria for America before the outbreak of World War II, never…
Film Review: Pitch Perfect 2 (2015)
They’re back, pitches! After the success of television’s Glee and 2012’s Pitch Perfect, choirs and acapella groups have moved from their lowly position on…
Film Review: Boychoir (2014)
There’s something very cold about classical choirs. Is it the discipline? The lack of warmth in the traditional venues they perform in? Or the…
Film Review: Trash (2014)
Raphael (Rickson Tevez), a Brazilian street teenager, spends his days sifting through mountains of trash in the hopes of finding something valuable. One day…
Film Review: The Longest Ride (2015)
There’s nothing like a Nicholas Sparks book-to-film adaptation to send women’s hearts into a flutter. By now we’re fairly accustomed to their general premise….
Film Review: Infinitely Polar Bear (2014)
Maya Forbes has previously co-written a number of screenplays (including Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days, Monsters vs. Aliens, and The Rocker), and…