Film Review: Booksmart (2019)
byWritten by Claire Robson Originally published 11 July 2019 Once written off as a fluff genre, the teen girl film is gaining traction as…
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Film Review: People Like Us (2012)
byThe idea of the prodigal son returning home after an extended absence has been done a lot in movies. Because it’s so thematically rich though, unlike other plot cliché’s, it’s also been done well, memorably in movies like The Indian Runner, You Can Count on Me, No Looking Back and in Australia’s own (extremely worthy, early Russell Crowe vehicle) The Crossing.
Film Review: The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013)
byRather than a narrative, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone has a series of wacky events weakly held together to arrive at an inevitable conclusion. Thankfully, for a film that is constantly half-baked, the last set-piece is not actually half-bad.
Film Review: The Words (2012)
byWritten by Angus Tonkin Originally published 10 October 2012 Celebrated author Clay Hammond (Dennis Quaid) addresses a lecture theatre packed with literary nerds. He…