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Film Review: 1945 (2017)

It should come as no surprise that Ferenc Török’s 1945 takes place in 1945, at a time of great tumult for Hungary. The Nazi…

Current Theatrical Releases, Film March 25, 2018 March 25, 2018

The man who gave us The Thick of It and Veep strikes comedy gold again with his latest feature. Armando Iannucci, one of the…

The Tale of Peter Rabbit came out in 1902, which means that this beloved rabbit and his friends have been charming the English speaking…

5 blergs, Catch Up, Festivals, Film March 23, 2018 March 23, 2018

“I believe if there’s any kind of God it wouldn’t be in any of us, not you or me but just this little space…

Current Theatrical Releases, Film March 22, 2018 March 22, 2018

At the start of Pacific Rim: Uprising, our hero Jake Pentecost (John Boyega) proclaims, “I am not my father’s son”. A similar sentiment could…

In this day and age with significant amounts of people turning away from organised religion and, if the latest census data is to be…

Remember when women couldn’t vote? Of course not; it was 1908 when Victoria became the last Australian state to grant womens suffrage. But what…

Documentary, Festivals, Film March 17, 2018 January 18, 2019

“Born Vera Jayne Palmer. Becomes a Broadway Star. Moves to Hollywood, with a 40-G Cup bra. Refused Miss Rowuefort Cheese, accepts Miss Photo Flash….

Current Theatrical Releases, Film March 16, 2018 March 16, 2018

To recount what actually happened in the original Tomb Raider film is a tough ask. Never mind that it rates 20% on Rotten Tomatoes, that…

Karl Marx. A name that inspires equal amounts of fervent respect and spiteful hatred, depending on which group you’re talking to. A genius of…