Film review: Paddington (2014)
byAfter more than fifty years, Michael Bond’s beloved children’s book character comes to life, and he is one adorable bear. Seemingly sticking quite close…
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Film Review: National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire (2014)
byThere is a certain intimacy to watching live theater, one that can often refuse to translate to cinema. Under Benedict Andrews’ direction, National Theatre…
Film Review: Horrible Bosses 2 (2014)
byJason Sudeikis, Jason Bateman and Charlie Day must have had sore palms by the end of filming Horrible Bosses 2. So many high fives. Whether…
On The Set of Turkey Shoot (2014)
byEXT. CARPARK – DAY It’s 7 o’clock on a hot, summer Melbourne morning and I’ve just pulled into the back car park of what…
Film Review: The Congress (2013)
byThe Futurological Congress (1971) written by Stanislaw Lem forms the basis of Ari Folman’s The Congress (2013). Lem, also known for Solaris (1961), penned the black…
Film Review: Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014)
byYou know when you have one of those bad days? One where everything seems to go wrong no matter what you do? Well, this…
Film Review: Serena (2014)
byThe combination of Hollywood darlings Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper seems like a sure-fire recipe for success. They lit up the big screen in…
Film Review: Men, Women & Children (2014)
byYou are reading this on the internet, probably with another tab opened on social media. There’s also probably a phone in your pocket, which…
Film Review: The One I Love (2014)
byHaving followed Elizabeth Moss riding the countless bumps of 1960s gender inequality over seven seasons of Mad Men, seeing her in contemporary garb is a little strange….
Film Review: Nightcrawler (2014)
byWe’re so used to seeing Jake Gyllenhaal play the good guy. The hardworking detective in Prisoners, the loveable stud in Love & Other Drugs,…