Thievish Thursdays: Wolf Creek (2005)
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 15 March 2012 Wolf Creek made a proverbial splat when it arrived on Australian screens in 2005. In keeping…
Australian Cinema
FAFA: Erskineville Kings (1999)
byWritten by Kate-Ida Holleman Originally published 9 March 2012 Erskineville Kings is a story about freedom that challenges the notion of family and brotherhood.
FAFA: Flirting (1991)
byWritten by Chris Smith Originally published 2 March 2012 Winning three AFI awards in the year of its release (including Best Film), Flirting continues…
Thievish Thursdays: Snowtown (2011)
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 1 March 2012 Our companion piece to ABC’s The Straits continues with a film that took home 6 inaugural AACTA…
FAFA: Siam Sunset (1999)
byWritten by Kate-Ida Holleman Originally published 24 February 2012 What do you do when your wife is killed by a fridge falling from the…
FAFA: Mad Max (1979)
byWritten by Chris Smith Originally published 17 February 2012 From the opening minutes of his Ozploitation classic, George Miller establishes himself as one of the…
Thievish Thursdays: Animal Kingdom (2010)
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 16 February 2012 Film Blerg’s companion piece to The Straits (airing Thursday nights on ABC) focuses on crime in…
FAFA: Looking for Alibrandi (2000)
byWritten by Kate-Ida Holleman Originally published 10 February 2012 Looking for Alibrandi is a classic genre piece essentially about ethnicity, adolescence and the journey…
Thievish Thursdays: Underbelly (2008)
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 9 February 2012 Our second Thievish Thursdays companion piece to The Straits takes a look at the hugely…
Thievish Thursdays: Suburban Mayhem (2006)
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 2 February 2012 Our first Thievish Thursday takes a brief look at the irreparable effects of crime over the…