Art for art’s sake. Art felt and artful.
Silk purse cinema with Nicolas Cage back in form, PIG is a truffle, a bona fide delicacy of a film.
Cage plays Robin, a recluse living in the wilds of Oregon, a subsistence fossicker of truffles, which he collects …
You all know Miriam Margolyes has a mouth.
After reading her autobiography, THIS MUCH IS TRUE you may be gobsmacked at just how mouthy she has been.
This much is true, according to Miriam, that she has a felicity …
Comparisons to Yasmina Reza’s God of Carnage, which was filmed by Roman Polanski as Carnage, are inevitable when viewing DISCLOSURE, written and directed by Michael Bentham.
It’s comparison in a good way, not damning it by being derivative, not to …
Putting WTF into LOL, the Sydney Underground Film Festival is going over the top on line beaming streaming steaming screaming cinema into the dark recesses of your living room.
The opening film is SWEETIE YOU WONT BELIEVE IT, and …
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No Time To Die: The Official James Bond Podcast features exclusive interviews and unrivalled behind the scenes access to one of the world’s favourite film franchises.
Hosted by film critic James …
Half a dozen years before Hitler invaded Poland triggering World War II, the sight of the newly minted German Chancellor in a newsreel screened in a country town cinema triggered an apoplectic reaction in one of the community’s leading …
Knockabout vocabulary and larrikin lingo get a laconically lyrical workout in Bryan Brown’s SWEET JIMMY, seven stories of the unsavoury, the unsaved and salvation of sorts.
Written in a style not so much staccato as terse, SWEET JIMMY is …
Audiences savvy enough to partake of the rich palate of pictures offered in the 2021 IRISH FILM FESTIVAL will undoubtedly be left enthusing over the state of modern Irish film making.
The acting, design and direction are all grand, but …
If music be the food of love, there’s a sumptuous three course musical meal served as part of this year’s Irish Film Festival which goes on line from September. For goodness sake book now! www.irishfilmfestival.com.au
CROCK OF GOLD – A …
Not to be confused with the Peter Weir film, The Mosquito Coast, MOSQUITO STATE is more akin to David Cronenberg’s The Fly.
Set in August 2007, on the precipice of the Global Financial Crisis, austere and obsessive Wall Street data …