Film Review: Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011)
byThe intriguing title of Martha Marcy May Marlene refers to the various names attributed to a single character, a young woman played by Elizabeth…
TV Review: The Straits: Episode 1 & 2
byFrom the opening shots of the title sequence, it is difficult not to recall HBO’s landmark series The Sopranos. The music sounds very similar…
TV Review: Conspiracy 365, “February”
byOur hero Cal (Harrison Gilbertson) is living on the street and makes friends after a lifesaving incident with Winter (Marny Kennedy), baddie Vulcan’s (Rob…
Thievish Thursdays: Suburban Mayhem (2006)
byOur first Thievish Thursday takes a brief look at the irreparable effects of crime over the family unit, in celebration of the new ABC1 series…
Film Review: Chronicle (2012)
byA loner, a class president and a cool kid struggling with his decision to desert past friends create a trio of ordinary kids that…
Thievish Thursdays on Film Blerg!
byTo celebrate the premiere of Matchbox Pictures new series The Straits, airing tonight on ABC1, Film Blerg will see a companion series follow each…
Film Review: Any Questions For Ben? (2012)
byThere were no questions for Ben (Josh Lawson). After being invited back to lecture at his high school with other high flyers, Ben’s apparent…
The Inaugural AACTA Winners
byAn interesting ceremony (to say the least) saw the announcement of the inaugural AACTA Awards in Sydney. I’ll refrain from any analysis, as our…
Review: The Sleeping Beauty, Ballet Live in HD
byClassical ballet is brought to the big screen thanks to the Bolshoi Theatre of Russia and Sharmill Films. The second of four live performances…
18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
bySpoiler alert to anyone that didn’t want to know. The winners of the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced in a ceremony…