Film Review: Sami Blood (2016)
byWritten by Angus Tonkin Originally published 18 December 2017 The first feature film by writer-director Amanda Kernell raises subject matter that should be more…
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Film Review: A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (2014)
byWritten by Amy Taylor Originally published 26 October 2015 A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence is the third film in a…
Exhibition Review: Orry-Kelly: Dressing Hollywood
byWritten by Amy Taylor Originally published 28 August 2015 Director Gillian Armstrong describes walking in to the Orry Kelly exhibition at ACMI as like…
Film Review: David Bowie Is A Documentary (2015)
byWritten by Simon Storey Originally published 13 July 2015 First David Bowie was ‘David Robert Jones’, before he changed his name in 1965. Then…
Film Review: The Salvation (2014)
byWritten by Lisa Sinclair Originally published 15 January 2015 A Danish western is something you don’t see everyday, and this is perhaps the only…
Film Review: Hara-Kiri (AKA Seppuku 1962)
byWritten by Nick Alexander Originally published 4 July 2014 Hara-kiri is a samurai film primarily concerned with the lengths a man will go to…
Film Review: Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)
byWritten by Nick Alexander Originally published 3 July 2014 Review by Nick Alexander, Joanna Di Mattia and Scott Halligan Sword of Vengeance is the…
Film Review: Lady Snowblood (1973)
byWritten by Nick Alexander Originally published 1 July 2014 A conversation between Nick Alexander, Joanna Di Mattia and Scott Halligan Synopsis: Yuki’s (Meiko Kaji) family…
Film Review: Rashomon (1950)
byWritten by Joanna Di Mattia Originally published 30 June 2014 A conversation between Nick Alexander, Joanna Di Mattia and Scott Halligan Synopsis: Three men –…
Film Review: The Hidden Fortress (1958)
byWritten by Joanna Di Mattia Originally published 30 June 2014 A conversation between Nick Alexander, Joanna Di Mattia and Scott Halligan Synopsis: In feudal Japan,…