Art for art’s sake. Art felt and artful.
Consider this.
Jesus and Buddha are flatmates in modern day Japan.
This is the conceit of SAINT YOUNG MEN 2nd CENTURY, one of the many little nuggets of cinematic gold to be found in this year’s Jpanese Film Festival.
A …
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas so those sugary, saccharine, sweet movies are about to descend on our screens to dispense syrupy sentiment to our much more cynical kiddies.
AILO’S JOURNEY, on the face of it, sounds like …
What on paper probably looks like a dry as dust docudrama, THE REPORT is turned into a compelling thriller, akin to the mighty conspiracy pictures of yore like All The Presidents Men and The Parallax View.
THE REPORT is a …
It is said that the optimist sees a glass half full where the pessimist sees the receptacle half empty.
Optimistically, Iley Jones’ play, TWO QUARTERS FULL, is a better script than the production, directed by Jones, currently playing at Marrickville’s …
Right up there with Storm Boy, – indeed, pardon my pelican, but emus rule,- EMU RUNNER substitutes pelicans for emus as inspirational fine feathered friends.
Gemma is a nine year old living in Brewarrina with her parents and older sister …
When his half brother, Mickey Haller, aka The Lincoln Lawyer, gets an acquittal for a man charged for the murder of a judge, Harry Bosch cops a dumpster of disdain from his former colleagues in the LAPD.
The displeasure he …
Apparently, quite unintentionally, according to its creator, Pedro Almodovar, PAIN AND GLORY is the third part of a spontaneously created trilogy that has taken thirty two years to complete.
The first two parts are Law of Desire and Bad Education, …
A is for Apathy – we give zero fucks, that we’re wrapped in red tape and a coffeee’s six bucks. you’d think we’d rise up since it’s all so unfair, but all that’s revolting is how little we care.
This …
Bugger Brexit, make an entry to the British Film Festival, now showing at the Palace – that’s the Palace Central, Palace Verona and Palace Norton Street, not Buckingham.
This princely fest is a right royal feast from FISHERMAN’S FRIENDS – …
Australian icons Tina Arena and Paul Murcurio play husband and wife, mother and father, Rosalba and Sal Cavelli , in PROMISED, a sweet retro rom com centred around an arranged marriage in 1970s Australia.
Rosalba and Sal are parents to …