Film Review: Cold War (2018)
Cold War is about damaged people in a damaged country in a damaged world. Polish director Paweł Pawlikowski’s monochrome follow up, and in some…
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Film Review: A Simple Favour (2018)
Based on the book of the same name by Darcey Bell, A Simple Favour sees Stephanie Smothers (Anna Kendrick), a mummy blogger, trying to…
Film Review: Leave No Trace (2018)
Leave No Trace is a new film by Debra Granik (Winter’s Bone), which has a similar exploration of a father and daughter’s relationship. Originally…
Film Review: The Divine Order (2017)
Remember when women couldn’t vote? Of course not; it was 1908 when Victoria became the last Australian state to grant womens suffrage. But what…
Film Review: Red Sparrow (2018)
From the opening act, Red Sparrow marks itself as a film bathed in studio boardroom ambition. A spy, a ballerina, a cruel twist of fate and…
Film Review: Mother! (2017)
Say what you will about Darren Aronofsky, he’s never been a director that shies away from making films that puzzle and test you. Since…
Film Review: Passengers (2016)
There’s a strange way that an opinion of a film can change once the memories of it have had time to settle. Upon walking…
4 Unexpected Date Night Movies
If you’re a fan of the classic ‘dinner and movie date’, you’ll love these suggestions. You can rent most of them from the comfort…
Film Review: X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
The next instalment of the quasi reboot featuring X-Men: First Class and then Days of Future Past is X-Men: Apocalypse. With the film featuring most of…
Film Review: Brooklyn (2015)
The Oscars are almost in session, and we Australians know all too well what that means: February film releases. The highly-acclaimed Brooklyn arrives on…