SFF Film Review: Faust (2011)
Dr. Heinrich Faust (Johannes Zeiler) is poor and hungry and philosophical physician, spending more time on performing autopsies than helping people in his impoverished…
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SFF Film Review : Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
The State Theatre was again buzzing with festival-goers on Friday night for the Australian premier of Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom. An extremely hipster and youthful…
SFF Film Review: Death Of A Japanese Salesman (2011)
There were some very audible sobs at the Dendy Opera Quays theatre yesterday in during the final scenes of Death Of A Japanese Salesman….
SFF Film Review: Caesar Must Die (2012)
On day 3 of SFF, Hugo Weaving and I saw two films together (together, in a very large, distant sense) and the first was…
SFF Film Review: Modest Reception (2012)
On day 2 of SFF I journeyed to Event Cinemas George Street for Paziraie sadeh or Modest Reception, the fourth film from Iranian director…
SFF Opening Night Film Review: Not Suitable For Children (2012)
On a very wet Sydney evening, 2000 industry types and movie lovers gathered at the State Theatre for the world premier of Peter Templeman’s…
Wednesdays with Woody: The Purple Rose Of Cairo (1985)
The first Woody Allen comedy for which Allen has remained behind the camera, The Purple Rose Of Cairo is set in 1930s New Jersey…
Film Review: Prometheus (2012)
It appears that much of the highly anticipated films of 2012 all belong to an existing franchise, if not a reboot or remake (The…
TV Review: Laid, S2E6
Another season and another six episodes of Laid have come and past. This week’s season finale sees some general wrapping up of the events…
MIFF: First Glance has arrived!
This just in from the Melbourne International Film Festival (along with a nice new festival poster): “MIFF is very excited to announce First Glance –…