Film Review: Back to 1942 (2012)
Written by Jemima Bucknell Originally published 29 November 2012 There are two distinct instances in 2012 ‘s retroactive cinema in which the human torso…
Wednesdays With Woody: Cassandra’s Dream (2007)
Written by Jemima Bucknell Originally published 14 November 2012 The third of Allen’s London films, Cassandra’s Dream, much like Match Point is a film…
Film Review: The Master (2012)
Written by Jemima Bucknell Originally published 5 November 2012 Freddie Quell (Joaquin Phoenix) a WWII veteran turned drifting vagrant, wakes up on the ocean-liner…
Film Review: Hail (2012)
Written by Jemima Bucknell Originally published 24 October 2012 Hail is the first feature effort from Amiel Courtin-Wilson who has gained international recognition for…
Film Review: Savages (2012)
Written by Jemima Bucknell Originally published 18 October 2012 Ben (Aaron Taylor-Johnson) and Chon (Taylor Kitsch) have it made. Growing/selling large quantities of marijuana,…
Film Review: I Wish (2011)
Written by Jemima Bucknell Originally published 4 October 2012 Two brothers are separated when their parents divorce. Koichi lives with his mother and grandparents…
Film Review: Taken 2 (2012)
Written by Jemima Bucknell Originally published 4 October 2012 Taken 2 was bound to suffer in the shadow of Taken as so many cinematic…
Wednesdays with Woody: Small Time Crooks (2000)
Written by Jemima Bucknell Originally published 26 September 2012 Ex-con Ray Winkler (Woody Allen) convinces his wife, Frenchie (Tracy Ullman), to front a cookie…
Film Review: Bait 3D (2012)
Written by Jemima Bucknell Originally published 19 September 2012 A devastating tsunami – filled with sharks – hits coastal Queensland just as an escalating…
Film Review: Lore (2012)
Written by Jemima Bucknell Originally published 19 September 2012 Director Cate Shortland won much appreciation for her superb first feature Somersault. Finally, her long-awaited…