SFF Film Review: Death Of A Japanese Salesman (2011)
There were some very audible sobs at the Dendy Opera Quays theatre yesterday in during the final scenes of Death Of A Japanese Salesman….
SFF Film Review: Caesar Must Die (2012)
On day 3 of SFF, Hugo Weaving and I saw two films together (together, in a very large, distant sense) and the first was…
SFF Film Review: Modest Reception (2012)
On day 2 of SFF I journeyed to Event Cinemas George Street for Paziraie sadeh or Modest Reception, the fourth film from Iranian director…
SFF Opening Night Film Review: Not Suitable For Children (2012)
On a very wet Sydney evening, 2000 industry types and movie lovers gathered at the State Theatre for the world premier of Peter Templeman’s…
Wednesdays with Woody: The Purple Rose Of Cairo (1985)
The first Woody Allen comedy for which Allen has remained behind the camera, The Purple Rose Of Cairo is set in 1930s New Jersey…
Film Review: Prometheus (2012)
It appears that much of the highly anticipated films of 2012 all belong to an existing franchise, if not a reboot or remake (The…
Film Review: Iron Sky (2012)
In Iron Sky we see the rise of the 4th Reich, who has been building war machines on the moon since 1945 and watching…
Wednesdays With Woody: Stardust Memories (1980)
“Art and masturbation – two areas in which I am an absolute expert.” – Sandy Bates. Following a negative screen-test of his latest movie,…
Film Review: Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake 3D (2011)
Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake is a visceral modern retelling of the famed tragedy. It begins as the young Prince is vexed from his sleep…
Film Review: The Woman In The Fifth (2011)
Ethan Hawke stars as Tom, a creepy American university professor who arrives in Paris to stalk his ex-wife and young daughter. His wife calls…