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James Madden

James Madden

James holds a Bachelor of Arts (majoring in Cinema/Media Studies) from La Trobe University and a Masters of Arts and Cultural Management from the University of Melbourne. His reviews and articles have been featured across numerous university publications including Farrago (UniMelb) and Rabelais (LTU), as well as with Portable, The Vine, T-Squat and Upstart.

Film Review: Animal Kingdom (2010)
Australian Cinema, Film, Oscar contenders June 17, 2010 June 17, 2010

Film Review: Animal Kingdom (2010)

By James Madden. Viewed 09.06.10 Amidst the buzz and the hoopla that so rarely hits the Australian film industry comes David Michod’s feature film…

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Twilight: Sucking the Life outta Indie Music!
Film, Music May 13, 2010 May 13, 2010

Twilight: Sucking the Life outta Indie Music!

By James Madden. With the recent announcement of the Twilight: Eclipse soundtrack,  featuring amazing artists such as Sia, Florence + the Machine, Muse, Metric,…

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Right v. Wrong: The case of The Godfather Part III
Film May 12, 2010 November 6, 2023

Right v. Wrong: The case of The Godfather Part III

Recently I watched The Godfather Part III for the first time. Instead of rattling on about how unsurprisingly shit it was, I’m going to…

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Film Review: The Concert (2009)
Film, Foreign May 3, 2010 May 3, 2010

Film Review: The Concert (2009)

By James Madden. Viewed 25.04.10 Director Radu Mihaileanu (Train of Life, Live and Become) has brought a French/Russian masterpiece to the screen, with an…

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Film Review: Accidents Happen (2009)
Australian Cinema, Film April 20, 2010 November 25, 2012

Film Review: Accidents Happen (2009)

By James Madden. Viewed 17/04/10 On one perfect, sunny Saturday afternoon in Melbourne, I strolled down Lygon Street to the Cinema Nova to see…

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Recently and lazily viewed
Film March 24, 2010 March 24, 2010

Recently and lazily viewed

Okay, so there’s a lot that I’ve seen of late, and like the lazy person that I was when I started this blog with…

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Film Review: The Men Who Stare At Goats (2009)
Film March 14, 2010 March 14, 2010

Film Review: The Men Who Stare At Goats (2009)

By Alex Lagerwey. Viewed: 13/03/10  Viewing this trailer, it’s easy to see why I was pumped for this film. The premise seems hilarious, the cast…

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Film Review: A Single Man (2009)
Film, Oscar contenders March 8, 2010 March 8, 2010

Film Review: A Single Man (2009)

By James Madden. Viewed 04/03/10 From the opening image of Tom Ford’s directorial debut, A Single Man, you can tell that you are in…

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Film Review: Crazy Heart (2009)
Film, Oscar contenders March 4, 2010 March 4, 2010

Film Review: Crazy Heart (2009)

By James Madden. Viewed 25/02/2010. Before I walked into the cinema, I already loved writer/director Scott Cooper’s debut Crazy Heart. I had not seen…

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82nd Academy Award Winner Predictions
Academy Awards, Awards, Oscars March 2, 2010 March 2, 2010

82nd Academy Award Winner Predictions

The time approaches, in what imdb tells us is in 6 days and 6 minutes. The Annual Academy Award ceremony will be presented live…

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