Art for art’s sake. Art felt and artful.
I remember the original MEN IN BLACK, back in 1997, well and fondly, but I think I have been neutralised about the second instalment, a decade ago. Totally forgettable as I remember. A sequel not the equal.
Thankfully, MEN IN
Subtle, sensuous, and utterly fascinating, SILENT SOULS (M) is a 75 minute road movie of great distinction by Aleksei Fedorchenko.
When manager of a provincial paper mill Miron’s beloved wife Tanya passes away, he asks his best friend and colleague
Spared from extinction, of being snuffed out after a solo season, The Spare Room, one of the great innovations of Sydney’s independent theatre scene, rewards its reprieve with the staging of CRUSHED.
At the beginning of the play, the audience
That stalwart of Sixties cinema, the horror house, Hammer, is having somewhat of a renaissance with the release of its first ever feature ghost story, THE WOMAN IN BLACK (M).
The home of horror, Hammer was responsible for creating an
DARK SHADOWS (M) is Beetlejuice out of Sleepy Hollow and one of the funniest vampire films ever made.
Director Tim Burton is at the top of his game directing his muse Johnny Depp as the dapper Drac, Barnabas Collins, resurrected
Delicate, delicious DELICACY(M) certainly lives up to its name as a delicacy of rom com that elevates a popcorn genre to caviar.
Audrey Tautou is enchanting as Natalie, who plummets from joie de vivre to veuve jeune early in the
THE WAY(M) is a powerful and inspirational story about family, friends and the challenges we face while navigating this ever-changing and complicated world.
Martin Sheen plays Tom, an irascible American doctor who comes to France to deal with the tragic
Now is the Winterbottom of our sub-continent made glorious cinema by this son of gawk.
TRISHNA is SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE out of TESS OF THE D’URBERVILLES and is the perfect antidote to the saccharine saffron sanitised passage to India presented in
A beautiful irony – hopefully intentional- is the DVD/Blu- ray release of EYE OF THE STORM just in time for Mother’s Day.
Adapted from the Patrick White novel by Judy Morris, directed by Fred Schepisi and peopled with a sublime
WISH YOU WERE HERE (M) is a superb collaboration between talented spouses lead actress Felicity Price and director Kieran Darcy-Smith. Both are credited with the sparkling screenplay which focuses on four friends – husband and wife Dave and Alice (Joel