Film Review: Non-Stop (2014)
byThe events of September 11, 2001 sparked a sweeping overhaul in security, especially on airplanes, and since then there have been several films which…
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Film Review: Gloria (2013)
byThe trials and tribulations of love and life for the middle aged has always been something of interest. The scarcity of roles for women…
Film Review: Nebraska (2013)
byOn a distinctly un-beautiful Montana overpass, we see the mass of an aged man buckling towards camera. The panorama is unexceptional and almost indistinguishable…
Film Review: Winter’s Tale (2014)
byWinter’s Tale, a modern fairy tale taking place across three time lines and concerning itself with the age old theme of true love, must…
Film Review: Dallas Buyers Club (2013)
byRobert De Niro in Raging Bull. Christian Bale in The Machinist. Charlize Theron in Monster. From as early as Frederic Marsh essaying both Dr….
Film Review: Warwick Thornton’s The Darkside (2013)
byWarwick Thornton is fast becoming one of Australia’s leading story-tellers. His latest project, The Darkside, is a collection of ghost stories collected over many…
Film Review: Labor Day (2013)
byJason Reitman has an impressive resume to date and it’s full of unconventional romances: America’s love of smoking in Thank You for Smoking; coping with…
Film Blerg: Last Vegas (2013)
byBilly (Michael Douglas), Paddy (Robert De Niro), Archie (Morgan Freeman) and Sam (Kevin Kline) are childhood friends, constantly adjusting to the fact that they’re…
Film Review: Grudge Match (2013)
byAt the outset, when you hear Grudge Match, a film about two aging boxing rivals who are coaxed out of retirement to fight one…
Film Review: The Past (2013)
byAsghar Farhadi’s highly anticipated follow up to 2011’s A Separation is another portrait of complex family life, this time in Paris. Ahmad (Ali Mosaffa)…