Art for art’s sake. Art felt and artful.
Directed by Megan Griffiths, executive produced by Joanne Woodward and dedicated to the memory of her late husband Paul Newman, LUCKY THEM has been sitting on the shelf for a wee while.
This happened to another Toni Collette starrer recently, …
FOCUS (MA) is an unfocused hocus pocus heist con with a style over substance postage stamp scenario featuring Will Smith and Margot Robbie and Robert Taylor as a foul mouthed Formula 1 owner, McEwan, whose favourite vowel is U flanked …
When MAN OF LA MANCHA opened on Broadway 50 years ago, it was in an era where Martin Luther King was espousing I Had A Dream and the Kennedy’s were quoting George Bernard Shaw You see things and you say …
Second best in title only, this sequel to the surprise sleeper hit of some years ago is superior to the original and embellishes and endows its core characters with a much more interesting set of stories.
Sonny (Dev Patel) under …
Instant classic, A MOST VIOLENT YEAR is a clever subversion of the Godfather style crime dramas.
“Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.” says a frustrated Michael Corleone in The Godfather Part III.
It’s a …
The fortieth book in the Cliff Hardy canon, GUN CONTROL, is sure as a sawn off shottie, powerful and compact.
Impossible to imagine the Australian crime thriller landscape without Cliff Hardy – Peter Corris’ first book, The Dying Trade, …
A superb soufflé of a film, SEX, LOVE & THERAPY benefits from a sultry, sensual and sexy performance from Sophie Marceau.
Marceau plays Judith, a sex addict who has been dismissed from her job due to her addiction and has …
What a tangled web we weave when we decide to allow the spiders of secrecy to spin their sticky entrapments.
Harried to potential cardiac arrest candidate, tax inspector Marc, misses his train back to Paris after working a case in …
Transgender transgressions is the bedrock of this interesting intriguer, close bosom cousin to the films and style of Hitchcock and Almodovar.
Based on a Ruth Rendell novel, THE NEW GIRLFRIEND sounds like a romantic comedy and one might think that …
Anyone with a fondness of and for the Academy Award Winning film, The French Connection, will relish the French perspective of the case in THE CONNECTION (LA FRENCH).
In 1975 Marseilles, dedicated magistrate Pierre Michel (Jean Dujardin) risks his …