Reviews

I’ve said it before, but I’ll say it again: If there’s one genre of film I am really excited about, it’s animation.  Seriously. Having arguably evolve...

A good-natured womanizer and a serial cheater form a platonic relationship that helps reform them in ways, while a mutual attraction sets in. Writer a...

An American lawyer is recruited by the CIA during the Cold War to help rescue a pilot detained in the Soviet Union. Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg col...

Every now and then you see a film that is made with a tonne of heart – UNINDIAN is one of those movies. So many of the Aussie films I’ve watched latel...

In the 1960s, the Krays were notorious gangster brothers in England. They were often celebrated by the media and treated as stars by the public until ...

As per my tradition, I avoided all media on BLACK MASS prior to the screening. I hadn’t watched the trailer or read a synopsis – literally all I knew ...

The friendship between two life-long girlfriends is put to the test when one starts a family and the other falls ill. Miss You Already centres on the ...

During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and ...

The Intern introduces us to a 70 year old recently widowed Ben Whittaker, who decides the best way to keep painful memories away is by keeping himself...

The story of an orphan who is spirited away to the magical Neverland. There, he finds both fun and dangers, and ultimately discovers his destiny ̵...

Blinky Bill dreams of leaving the little town of Green Patch & following in his missing father’s footsteps. When Blinky discovers a mysterious mar...

I saw the trailer for PEOPLE PLACES THINGS months back and it appealed to my sense of humour immediately. Yet, being a festival film, I expected the c...

Everest depicts the real life disaster which occurred between the 10th and 11th of May 1996, when eight people were caught in a blizzard and died on M...

I can’t help but feel a little perplexed by the Aussie film industry and it’s fascination with crime. Is Australia riddled with this dark underworld I...

After having escaped the Maze, the Gladers now face a new set of challenges on the open roads of a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacl...

You gotta admire Adam Sandler; he’s had maybe five critically well received films since 1990 (he’s appeared in roughly 50 movies in that time) yet eve...

Real-life American writer Bill Bryson (Redford) is enjoying a settled existence in New Hampshire. He lives there with his English wife Catherine (Emma...

HOLDING THE MAN is based on a popular book and a well-received stage play. Now Tim Conigrave’s 1995 memoir has been adapted into a feature film. The f...

In my teens, quirky ‘coming of age’ films were my movie of choice.  I ate them for breakfast, lunch and tea. So you could say I’m quite critical of th...

After the official trailers were released, many were ready to write off We Are Your Friends as rubbish. Having DJ friends, being a regular in Los Ange...