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Everest Review

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...

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Cut Snake Review

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...

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Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials Review

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...

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Pixels Review

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...

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A Walk in the Woods Review

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

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Holding the Man Review

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...

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Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Review

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...

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We Are Your Friends Review

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...

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She’s Funny That Way

On the set of a playwright’s new project, a love triangle forms between his wife, her ex-lover, and the call girl-turned-actress cast in the pro...

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Southpaw Review

Boxer Billy Hope turns to trainer Tick Willis to help him get his life back on track after losing his wife in a tragic accident and his daughter to ch...

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Last Cab To Darwin

LAST CAB TO DARWIN is about a taxi driver called Rex (Michael Caton). Rex is in his 70s and has lived in Broken Hill all his life. His life is mostly ...

The Third Man

THE THIRD MAN is a thriller made in 1949. The film is the best known example of British noir. It doesn’t deal with crime in any of the expected ways. ...

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Iris Review

IRIS is the new documentary from celebrated filmmaker Albert Maysles who is best known for his work on GIMME SHELTER (1970) and GREY GARDENS (1975). T...

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The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Review

I’ve never been less excited to go to the movies…but appearances can be deceiving. I wasn’t sold on the trailer for THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E.  I couldn’...

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Fantastic Four

Four young outsiders teleport to an alternate and dangerous universe which alters their physical form in shocking ways. The four must learn to harness...

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Mr Holmes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s fictional detective Sherlock Holmes has been interpreted in a myriad of ways. According to our friend the Internet, the chara...

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Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation Review

MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: ROGUE NATION is the fifth installment of the shape-shifting extravaganza that is the Impossible Missions Franchise.  By now, we in...

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Trainwreck Review

Amy Schumer is the “it” comedian of 2015. Her Comedy Central show Inside Amy Schumer has become a huge hit with an audience ready for a different take...

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13 Minutes Review

November 1939. Germany’s invasion of Poland was two months ago.  Adolf Hitler was in Munich, about to speak to a large room filled with people celebra...

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The Gallows Review

This year we have seen a number of great Blumhouse Productions and New Line Cinema releases. This week their latest has hit Australian screens. The Ga...