Film Review: Queen of the Desert (2016)
byWerner Herzog is a fascinating artist. A mad genius who for over fifty years of filmmaking has used the camera to uncover new layers of…
Current Theatrical Releases
Article: Offshore Contention – Eva Orner’s Chasing Asylum (2016)
byIt was never going to be particularly pleasant watching a documentary about Australia’s much maligned asylum seeker policy but even going in with expectations…
Film Review: Be Here Now: The Andy Whitfield Story (2015)
byAndy Whitfield and his wife Vashti have been together for thirteen years, married for ten, and are enjoying the perks of Andy’s success as…
Film Review: The Nice Guys (2016)
byThe Nice Guys is a neon filled, retro blast of slick schtick. Opening with uber-funky hit ‘Papa was a Rolling Stone’ we are transported…
Film Review: Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)
byThere aren’t many films for which I smile at the mere thought of them. It’s just so rare to find a comedy that hits…
Film Review: Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
byThis certainly isn’t Alice’s Wonderland – that quaint dreamscape of Lewis Carroll’s, where twisted logic and thoughts aloud craft both perfect linguistic sense and utter…
Film Review: Highly Strung (2015)
byScott Hicks cemented his name on the film scene when he directed Geoffrey Rush as the manic pianist David Helfgott in the Oscar winning…
Film Review: Harry & Snowman (2015)
byWritten and directed by Ron Davis, Harry & Snowman is a documentary about an immigrant and the horse who makes him famous. Harry De Leyer…
Film Review: X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
byThe next instalment of the quasi reboot featuring X-Men: First Class and then Days of Future Past is X-Men: Apocalypse. With the film featuring most of…
Review: National Theatre Live: Hangmen (2016)
byThe McDonagh brothers have produced some of the best written and most genuinely funny plays and films in recent memory. John Michael McDonagh achieved…