TV Recap: The Newsroom, S1E6
byWe knew it from the opening moments of the pilot, and we continue to see evidence displayed throughout each episode of Aaron Sorkin’s The…
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TV Recap: Rake, S2E3
byLast night’s episode of Rake was absolute gold as always. The bumbling Lincoln Lincoln (Rhys Muldoon) was introduced as a man of complete awkwardness…
Film Review: Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012)
byAs Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry commences, the title character tells us a story about his cats. Sitting in his lavish apartment, Ai Weiwei observes…
Film Review: Bait 3D (2012)
byA devastating tsunami – filled with sharks – hits coastal Queensland just as an escalating armed-robbery is taking place at a beachfront supermarket. The…
Film Review: Lore (2012)
byDirector Cate Shortland won much appreciation for her superb first feature Somersault. Finally, her long-awaited follow-up, Lore, is a German-language Australian co-production, adapted by…
Film Review: A Monster in Paris (3D) (2011)
byFrom the inimitable Bibo Bergeron comes the latest animated feature just in time for the school holidays. Responsible for the 2004 hit with the kids…
Wednesdays with Woody: Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
byThe beginnings of Sweet and Lowdown take root some thirty years before cameras would start rolling in the Fall of 1999. The story goes that…
Web Series Review: Event Zero (2012)
byEvent Zero is a web series created by Enzo Tedeschi and Julian Harvey of Distracted Media who won the 2011 Movie Extra Webfest 2.0. …
Film Review: Ruby Sparks (2012)
byThe film trailer for Ruby Sparks presents the film as a “quirky”, “charming” and utterly romantic post-modern rom-com that “audiences will fall in love yet”…
TV Recap: The Newsroom, S1E5
byEach time those opening credits for The Newsroom roll and Thomas Newman’s opening titles score plays, I do admit to feeling a little weak…