Film Review
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BAPFF: The Postman’s White Nights Review
A remote Russian village is the setting for renowned director Andrei Konchalovsky’s latest film; the sometimes melancholy, sometimes funny, but always captivating 'The
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Lavazza Italian Film Festival: Latin Lover Review
Famous Italian film actor and modern day Lothario, Saverio Crispo (Francesco Scianna) has been dead 10 years and to celebrate the anniversary of his passing, the women in his
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We Are Your Friends Film Review
This film is not going to win any Oscars or 'best anything' awards.
'We Are Your Friends' doesn’t have any deeper philosophical statements to make; there’s no... -
Ricki And The Flash Review
We all have dreams we are told are achievable with the right amounts of talent, dedication and sacrifice. It’s the message that is ingrained in us through children’s
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Me And Earl And The Dying Girl Review
On the surface, 'Me And Earl And The Dying Girl', looks like another one of those whimsical coming-of-age movies with awkward, photogenically geeky teens who learn a whole
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Straight Outta Compton Review
Considered as a piece of entertainment, 'Straight Outta Compton' is funny, touching, ceaselessly entertaining, full of mad tunes and incredibly well cast.
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The Fantastic Four Review
Director Josh Trank takes the reins this time in a second attempt to make 'The Fantastic Four' up to date in the current spate of super heroes infiltrating the movie
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Trainwreck Review
Given that 'Trainwreck' is collaboration between screenwriter/ star Amy Schumer – a fan-favorite among comedy fans for her ability to combine uncomfortable social commentary
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Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation Review
Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt has done it again. The latest, ballsy, high-tech, gadget-filled, action thriller is on a roll and ticks all the boxes in big movie
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Pixels Review
‘Pixels’, the latest Adam Sandler film, works best as a case study of how not to use a wild concept.
Despite the premise of aliens transforming into massive... -
Scandinavian Film Festival Opening Night Review
In true Scandinavian style, guests of the 2015 Scandinavian Film Festival’s Brisbane leg were treated to a smorgasbord of open sandwiches, pastries and a decadent selection
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Magic Mike XXL Review
In 2012 Magic Mike became one of the most successful films for women, about men.
Millions of women rushed to cinemas guiltless to watch Channing Tatum and company... -
Last Cab To Darwin Film Review
Brisbane’s finest and trendiest film buffs were present on the red carpet for the city’s premiere of the new film by director Jeremy Sims, 'Last Cab To Darwin', on Sunday
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Ant-Man Review
The Marvel Cinematic Universe juggernaut is continuing its steamroller through the box office with a new addition to its fold, and this time it is not an
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The Amity Affliction: Seems Like Forever Review
Award-winning olive oil popcorn in hand, there was an anticipation buzzing among the black-clad, dimly lit theatre when the sweet sounds of guitar began to
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Terminator Genisys Review
In 1997 the world as we know it ended in a fiery holocaust, the machines took over and Judgement Day was upon us.
From there on there was nothing but the war and... -
Amy Review
The star machine is one that can be quite unfair on young talents. While some (narcissists, mostly) will do absolutely anything to have the spotlight dragged in their
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Minions Review
It was only a matter of time before the real stars of the 'Despicable Me' series were given their very own feature film, and what a film it is, with the self-titled movie
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Jurassic World Review
Some 22 years after the first disaster that was 'Jurassic Park', arisen from the ashes is a new park that has been re-built, redefined and re-imagined.
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Love & Mercy Review
Brian Wilson, the creative force behind The Beach Boys, has often described his music as “pocket symphonies to God.”
The way the combined harmonies of the group...