MIFF Review: Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)
The lyrics “You gotta get a gimmick, if you want to get ahead” by Stephen Sondheim for the Broadway musical Gypsy have never been…
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MIFF Review: The Family Jams (2008)
By James Madden. “I know that this tour is going to be considered the magical tour of 2004…It’s a significant moment for culture” –…
Film Review: Mother and Child (2009)
By James Madden. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFH9P7W8MO0] Writer/Director Rodrigo Garcia brings us an emotional and poignant roller coaster with his latest film Mother and Child. An ensemble…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
OSCAR, OSCAR, OSCAR
Well, the winners of the 82nd Annual Academy Awards were announced yesterday, and I am pleased to say that I got most of my…
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…