Film Review: Holding the Man (2015)
byIn 1970s Melbourne Timothy Conigrave (Ryan Corr) sees John Caleo (Craig Stott) playing a game of football on the school oval. Tim’s attraction is…
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Film Review: Mr. Holmes (2015)
byOne of the more interesting developments in entertainment over the past few years has been the resurgence of Sherlock Holmes. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s…
Film Review: Testament of Youth (2014)
byAdapted from her memoirs of the same name, Testament of Youth chronicles the early life of English novelist and poet Vera Brittain, whose idyllic…
Film Review: A Little Chaos (2014)
bySeverus Snape is king! Or to be exact, King Louis XIV of France, in Alan Rickman’s latest feature, A Little Chaos. After making his…
Film Review: Rosewater (2014)
byFor those of you unaware Jon Stewart is mostly known as a political news satirist, host of the Daily Show, and can now add…
Film Review: What We Did on Our Holiday (2015)
byAn old filmmaking adage says that you should never work with children or animals, however if the debut film by Andy Hamilton and Guy…
Film Review: Mr. Turner (2014)
byIn his biography of the early nineteenth century painter J.M.W. Turner acclaimed filmmaker Mike Leigh not only crafts a rich and textured portrayal of…
Film Review: Kill the Messenger (2014)
byIt’s just about that time of the year when all the films that see themselves competing in the upcoming Oscar season start turning up…
Film Review: Wish I Was Here (2014)
byIn getting the financing for his second effort after his first film Garden State quickly became a fan favorite in 2004, co-writer/director/star Zach Braff…
Film Review: Chinese Puzzle (2013)
byIt’s been eleven years since writer/director Cedric Klapisch first introduced audiences to Xavier Rousseau (Roman Duris) and his ensemble roommates in the comedy L’Auberge…