Film Review: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
byFor those of my generation who grew up with a new Harry Potter film coming out every other year, it’s hard to see Maggie…
For those of my generation who grew up with a new Harry Potter film coming out every other year, it’s hard to see Maggie…
The Oscars are almost in session, and we Australians know all too well what that means: February film releases. The highly-acclaimed Brooklyn arrives on…
Sicario (Spanish for ‘hitman’) is another slow-burn, tension-filled thriller for director Denis Villeneuve. Following in the footsteps of the simmering, morally ambivalent Prisoners, the…
Steve Jobs comes to the screen in a different form than many expected and anticipated, but it still succeeds thanks to Aaron Sorkin’s sharp and…
In many ways, 2015 has been an immense year of anticipation for the film industry. There was a return to Jurassic World, and chases…
Spotlight is a film that creeps up on you. It’s the kind of film that slowly seeps its tendrils into you and it isn’t…
Something smells like Oscar bait. Or maybe it’s just Tom Hooper. The Danish Girl has more than a whiff of Hooper’s usual winning formula…
“The truth is like poetry, and most people fucking hate poetry” When the credits for The Big Short started rolling on by, the words…
This past weekend, Carlton’s beloved Cinema Nova held some special screenings of this year’s Academy Award nominated Animated and Live Action Shorts. Having been…
Ahead of the 85th Annual Academy Awards, screening in Australia on Monday 25th February, Cinema Nova in Melbourne is screening all of the nominated Live…