Film Blerg’s Top Ten of 2012
byHaving spent much time carefully considering the options, Film Blerg is happy to present our Top 10 of 2012 (or as we affectionately call…
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Film Review: Back to 1942 (2012)
byThere are two distinct instances in 2012 ‘s retroactive cinema in which the human torso is decorated with symbols intended to pump war’s glaring…
Wednesdays With Woody: Cassandra’s Dream (2007)
byThe third of Allen’s London films, Cassandra’s Dream, much like Match Point is a film within which what we know as “Woody Allen” is…
Film Review: The Master (2012)
byFreddie Quell (Joaquin Phoenix) a WWII veteran turned drifting vagrant, wakes up on the ocean-liner of Lancaster Dodd (Philip Seymour Hoffman), a writer and…
Film Review: Hail (2012)
byHail is the first feature effort from Amiel Courtin-Wilson who has gained international recognition for his documentaries Chasing Buddha, Bastardy and his short film…
Film Review: Savages (2012)
byBen (Aaron Taylor-Johnson) and Chon (Taylor Kitsch) have it made. Growing/selling large quantities of marijuana, they are supervised by a corrupt FBI agent (John…
Wednesdays with Woody: Small Time Crooks (2000)
byEx-con Ray Winkler (Woody Allen) convinces his wife, Frenchie (Tracy Ullman), to front a cookie store so that he and his friends can tunnel…
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: Cosmopolis (2012)
byBillionaire asset manager Eric Packer (Robert Pattinson) reels slowly through New York City in a white limousine to get a haircut. He takes his…