Film Review: Sausage Party (2016)
byI don’t know if any film has ever made me feel as uncomfortable as Sausage Party, but something tells me that’s the kind of…
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Film Review: Bad Moms (2016)
byEveryone loves to judge, and everyone loves to judge mothers. Even other mothers. It’s a jungle out there. In the schoolyard at drop off…
Film Review: Amdavad Ma Famous (2015)
byThe largest city in the Gujarat region is Amdavad. In the west of India this massive city is the home of kite flying and…
Film Review: Moor (2015)
byMoor (Mother) is a compelling family exploration that screens as part of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne. Pakistani director Jamshed Mahmood Raza, who is…
Film Review: Suicide Squad (2016)
byIn Hollywood blockbuster terms, we’re now living in an age of the cinema of moments. When you look at the biggest films out there,…
Film Review: Embrace (2016)
by“Why do so many people hate their bodies and what can we do about it?” After having three children, Taryn Brumfitt hated how she…
Film Review: Jason Bourne (2016)
byAfter a nine-year hiatus, he’s back. Jason Bourne, directed by Paul Greengrass, is the direct sequel to The Bourne Ultimatum, with the screenplay by…
Film Review: The Second Mother (2015)
byThe official submission from Brazil for the 2016 Oscars for Best Foreign Film is the work of writer/director Anna Muylaert, The Second Mother. In Sau Paulo…
Film Review: Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
bySet in the dense Amazon rainforest is Colombia’s entry for Best Foreign Film at last year’s Academy Awards, Embrace of the Serpent. Based on…
Film review: Star Trek Beyond (2016)
byThe third instalment of J.J. Abrams’ newly rebooted Star Trek series is Star Trek Beyond. This time, however, he passes the directorial torch to…