Film Review: The Hole in the Ground (2019)
byIn the last few years horror films have developed a fascination with parental anxiety. Perhaps it’s the reality of climate change sparking fear about…
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Film Review: Destroyer (2018)
byNicole Kidman has fallen into a bit of a rut of late. Australia’s golden girl, the Oscar winning heartthrob of the 2000s, has churned…
Film Review: Custody (2017)
byOne woman dies every week in Australia at the hands of a partner or ex-partner. In France it’s one every three days. Referred to…
Film Review: Ready Player One (2018)
byWith Easter around the corner, it’s only fair that we get to watch a film tribute to Easter eggs. I’m talking about the pop…
Article: The Contribution of Stephen King to Cinema
byWith his prolific resume of short stories, novellas and novels, Stephen King is living proof that you can have both quality and quantity as…
Film Review: Fist Fight (2017)
byThe setting is the final day of a lower class public high school, the stars are Charlie Day and Ice Cube, the jokes are…
Film Review: Passengers (2016)
byThere’s a strange way that an opinion of a film can change once the memories of it have had time to settle. Upon walking…
MIFF 2016 Film Review: Operation Avalanche (2016)
byNo one will think it’s fake because how insane would this be? There’s an excellent moment in Rodney Ashcer’s documentary Room 237 where the…
MIFF Review: Room 237 (2012)
byProjection issues aside, Rodney Ascher’s Room 237 is a film about a film. And what better place to see than at the Melbourne International…