Film Review: Mr. Turner (2014)
byIn his biography of the early nineteenth century painter J.M.W. Turner acclaimed filmmaker Mike Leigh not only crafts a rich and textured portrayal of…
Current Theatrical Releases
Film Review: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
byPeter Jackson‘s The Hobbit series has thrown almost everyone into mutually exclusive camps: the haters and the indifferent. For what is essentially a bit…
Film Review: Keep on Keepin’ On (2014)
byIf you’ve never heard of Clark Terry before here’s the overview; he was born in dirt poor Missouri in 1920, rose to fame in the late…
Film review: Paddington (2014)
byAfter more than fifty years, Michael Bond’s beloved children’s book character comes to life, and he is one adorable bear. Seemingly sticking quite close…
Film Review: Folies Bergere (2014)
byFolies Bergere is the kind of film that so rarely gets held to account by its critics. It’s a pleasant middle aged comedy, the…
Film Review: Horrible Bosses 2 (2014)
byJason Sudeikis, Jason Bateman and Charlie Day must have had sore palms by the end of filming Horrible Bosses 2. So many high fives. Whether…
Film Review: Turkey Shoot (2014)
byFollowing Mark Hartley’s remake of Patrick last year, Turkey Shoot continues the current re-imaginings of the series of Ozploitation cult classics produced by Antony…
On The Set of Turkey Shoot (2014)
byEXT. CARPARK – DAY It’s 7 o’clock on a hot, summer Melbourne morning and I’ve just pulled into the back car park of what…
Film Review: Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
byWith a title like Exodus: Gods and Kings, you can be pretty sure you know what you are going to get with this film;…
Film Review: Human Capital (2014)
byVying for Oscar glory, Human Capital is Italy’s submission to the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 2015 Academy Awards, having already won…