Film Review: Descent Into the Maelstrom (2017)
byThe heady days of the Aussie rock scene circa 1970s must be a favourite subject of Jonathan Sequeira, for his debut film he has…
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Film Review: Zach’s Ceremony (2016)
byAustralian cinema can now lay claim on having made its own version of Boyhood. In 2009 Aaron Petersen began the ten year journey of…
Film Review: The Death and Life of Otto Bloom (2016)
byThe career of Xavier Samuel can best be summarised with the expression “One for you. One for me”. Arguably the best of the current…
Film Review: Red Dog: True Blue (2016)
byFew people dispute that Red Dog was a great yarn, but it was also a huge surprise. Home-grown family movies are a rare breed,…
Film Review: Joe Cinque’s Consolation (2016)
byIn 2004 Australian author Helen Gardner published Joe Cinque’s Consolation. Gardner’s seminal work reported on events that happened in Canberra in 2004, when Anu…
Trailer: Life, Animated
byLife, Animated Documentary Director: Roger Ross Williams Writer: Ron Suskind Starring: Jonathan Freeman, Gilbert Gottfried, Alan Rosenblatt Synopsis: A coming of age story about…
Trailer: Equity
byEquity Director: Meera Menon Writer: Amy Fox Starring: Anna Gunn, James Purefoy, Sarah Megan Thomas Synopsis: Senior investment banker Naomi Bishop is threatened by…
Trailer: Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
byMiss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children Director: Tim Burton Writer: Jane Goldman Starring: Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Samuel L. Jackson Synopsis: When Jacob discovers…
Trailer: Deepwater Horizon
byDeepwater Horizon Director: Peter Berg Writers: Matthew Michael Carnahan, Matthew Sand Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell Synopsis: A story set on the offshore drilling…
Trailer: The Magnificent Seven
byThe Magnificent Seven Director: Antoine Fuqua Writers: Richard Wenk and Nic Pizzolatto Starring: Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke Synopsis: Seven gun men in the…