Film Review
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The Nutcracker And The Four Realms Review
It’s Clara’s first Christmas without her mother, and while her father seems determined to act as if nothing has changed, for Clara, the world no longer makes
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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald Review
This is not a kids' movie. It’s dark, and seriously good.
By all accounts, the first 'Fantastic Beasts' spin-off did not live up to the original 'Harry Potter'... -
Russian Resurrection Film Festival Brisbane Opening Night/Coach Review
Brisbane's Russian Resurrection Film Festival (RRFF) celebrated its fifteen anniversary this year on Wednesday (7 November).
The festival opened with all the glitz... -
Boy Erased Review
This film showcases how confusion, love and good intentions can devastate and destroy young people searching for their place in society.
The world of conversion... -
Bohemian Rhapsody Review
'Bohemian Rhapsody' is a love letter sealed by the sheer magnitude of Queen's impact on history, featuring all the classic hits for die-hard fans and a look into the band's
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Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween Review
When bully magnets Sam and Sonny find an old book and a creepy looking ventriloquist’s dummy, they figure they’ll make some money, or at least score some weird new
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Halloween Review
David Gordon Green's 2018 incarnation of 'Halloween' feels like an old-school slasher film with its many almost-cliche moments and classic music. This is just one of many
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Celeste – Brisbane International Film Festival Opening Night And Film Review @ Australian Cinémathèque GOMA
The Brisbane International Film Festival’s (BIFF) Opening Night included a party and screening of ‘Celeste’.
Made by Brisbane filmmaker Ben Hackworth, it ticks a... -
First Man Review
‘First Man’ may surprise many; initial marketing suggests a recap of the space race.
Watching the trailer, one may think they know how this story ends and wonder,... -
A Star Is Born Review
You know those films that emotionally shift you for a while after you’ve left the cinema?
Bradley Cooper’s directorial debut ‘A Star Is Born’ is one of those... -
Venom Review
Fans have been understandably wary of another effort to bring iconic Marvel character Venom to the big screen.
Topher Grace tried, and failed, to give the... -
Johnny English Strikes Again Review
Rowan Atkinson strikes again in the third instalment of the 'Johnny English' enterprise.
After a nationwide cyber attack, the United Kingdom Prime Minister (Emma... -
Loro – Italian Film Festival (Brisbane) Opening Night Review
The Lavazza Italian Film Festival opened in Brisbane (19 September) at Palace Barracks with a screening of ‘Loro’.
Academy Award-winning Director Paolo Sorrentino... -
Ghosthunter Review
'Ghosthunter' is a real-life mystery, wrapped in an enigma, wrapped in a bunch of thick Aussie accents and then tied up in another mystery.
The documentary centres... -
Ladies In Black Review
A poignant and feel-good production, Sony Pictures' latest release ‘Ladies In Black’ positively delivers in style and flair.
Adapted from the very successful novel,... -
A Simple Favour Review
Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively star in 'A Simple Favour'... It's a sexy, stylish psychological film that is as funny as it is thrilling.
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Here To Be Heard: The Story Of The Slits – Sydney Underground Film Festival Review
They sang about 'Typical Girls' but in reality they were anything but. The Slits were a ferocious, female punk band who played alongside The Clash, The Sex Pistols and
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Let The Corpses Tan – Sydney Underground Film Festival Review
If cinematic genius is what director/writer duo Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani were striving to achieve with this literary adaption, they've gone above and beyond the call
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King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen – Sydney Underground Film Festival Review
If you haven’t heard of Larry Cohen then the documentary 'King Cohen' will turn you into a fan.
The man is an all-round maverick who has been working in Hollywood... -
Blaze – Sydney Underground Film Festival Review
“I don’t want to be a star,” Blaze Foley says as he rides in the back of a pick-up truck with his girlfriend toward the big city. “I want to be a legend.”
The...