7-year-old Chloe lives in fear and fascination of the outside world, boarded up and locked inside their home by her paranoid father (Emile Hirsch). He is constantly warning her of the terrible dangers that should befall her if she ever steps outside – a world where ‘Abnormals’ are a constant danger and people are threatening to kill them – or so she believes. Despite her father’s best efforts, Chl...
SBS has announced the inaugural SBS Short Film Festival, premiering exclusively on SBS On Demand from September 13 – 15. The festival will showcase 14 short films, over three days, from emerging Australian creatives. Featured in the 14 shorts listed below are 2 films from three WA film makers Emilia Jolakoska, Miley Tunnecliffe and Hannah Ngo. Emilia produced the dark comedy Molly & Car...
Foxtel has announced the launch date for Watchmen, which is set to premiere on Monday, October 21 from 10am AWST, streaming on Foxtel Now and screening on FOX SHOWCASE. The cast features Oscar winners Regina King, Jeremy Irons and Louis Gosset Jr. and celebrated actors Frances Fisher and Don Johnson, Written and executive produced by Damon Lindelof (Lost, The Leftovers) and directed by Nicole Kass...
The Bad Boys Mike Lowrey (Will Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) are back together for one last ride in the highly anticipated Bad Boys for Life.
CinefestOZ is over for another year. The 2019 edition was five days and nights of events throughout the southwest that all came together in a big Gala night on Saturday at the Orana Cinemas in Busselton. This was my second year at CinefestOZ and I will say it was definitely just as good, if not better than, the last. The movies in contention for the film prize this year were all top notch. I hones...
This is the final trailer for the upcoming movie JOKER. Director Todd Phillips’ JOKER focuses on the iconic arch nemesis of the Batman franchise. However, this movie is an original, standalone fictional story not seen before on the big screen. It explores Arthur Fleck, powerfully portrayed by Joaquin Phoenix. Fleck is a man struggling to find his way in Gotham’s fractured society. A clown-for-hir...
As we head towards the last third of 2019, there is a flood of material rushing towards us; new streaming services are being announced and an amazing number of movies are being crammed onto the calendar right up to December. It can be difficult to keep track. If you missed the trailer for BOMBSHELL this weekend, give it a look now. It covers the real-life scandal at America’s Fox News in 2016, whe...
With Disney’s D23 well underway the most exciting thing so far coming out of it is the catalog of whats going to be premiering on Disneys streaming service Disney+. With the service launching in the US on November 12 and in Australia on the 19th its great that we get to see some actual trailers from a handful of the shows and movies that will be on it when it arrives. Just an FYI all the ori...
The Australian Dream is a documentary that uses the remarkable and inspirational story of Indigenous AFL legend Adam Goodes as the prism through which to tell a deep and powerful story about race, identity and belonging. For the first time Adam reveals his profoundly emotional journey in his own words, and asks fundamental questions about the nature of racism and discrimination in society today. W...
The first trailer for WA shot film GO! has been released and is directed by Owen Trevor (“Top Gear”) from a script by Steve Worland (“Paper Planes”) the film will also have its Premiere at Cinefestoz in Busselton next week! When Jack (William Lodder) and his single mother (Frances O’Connor) move to a small town in Western Australia, he soon gets involved in the competitive world of go-kart racing....
Lana Wachowski is set to write and direct the fourth film of the The Matrix universe. And yes, Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss are returning in the roles of Neo and Trinity. Warner Bros. has been working to re-enter The Matrix for several years. The process was stalled due to producing rights. Recently, the studio decided to push harder as a result of Reeves’ excellent box office business in the...
2019 has been a year of announcements for Disney+, the streaming service which is set to launch later this year on November 12.
