Movie Review: Parasite
It’s not often I give a movie five stars and I’m probably as surprised as you are that it’s for a subtitled Korean movie called Parasite, but I guarantee you’ll understand…
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Movie Review: Under The Silver Lake
Any movie that offers a Hitchcock-like mood has me intrigued. Under The Silver Lake is one such movie, but does it pull it off?
Movie Review: Pokemon Detective Pikachu
Better late than never, or so they say. After a few big distractions I finally got to see this movie and in the presence of about 50 boys under 10.…
German Film Festival 2019: Top Six Picks
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall, an anniversary reflected in one part of the 2019 German Film Festival program. On top of this the…
Movie Review: John Wick: Chapter 3 Parabellum
Never has a trip to the Continental Hotel been so important. With the clock ticking down John Wick has to make it there before he gets excommunicated from the international assassins…
Movie Review: POMS
Recent months have seen a spate of Full Monty style triumph over adversity friendship movies. POMS follows a similar path, albeit this time with senior cheer leaders. When I first…
Movie Review: All Is True
Let’s be honest I know very little about Shakespeare, aside from watching Othello at Donmar Warehouse Theatre in London, and even then that was more to do with Ewan McGregor…
Movie Review: Long Shot
To be honest I didn’t hold high hopes when I received the invitation to the Long Shot movie. I thought I knew what I was going to get. Turns out I grossly…
Movie Review: Celeste
I always like to support Australian movies and sitting watching the stunning scenery in Celeste it’s not hard to do so.
Movie Review: 2040 plus Director Q and A
For anyone who saw That Sugar Film you’ll want to line up to see Damon Gameau’s latest movie, 2040 when it opens in May. If you can’t wait then check…
Movie Review: The Chaperone
The Chaperone movie is an intriguing tale based on the true story of Louise Brooks. Aside from a fascinating tale it highlights how little things have changed.
Spanish Film Festival 2019 Perth
The 2019 Moro Spanish Film Festival features 32 films from Spain and Latin America, including special presentations, documentaries, and a spotlight on female directors. I managed to get a sneak…
Movie Review: The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
There’s a line in this movie that is so perfectly placed and perfectly sums up my experience. It’s when the lead character turns and asks “there’s a plot?”. The Man…
Movie Review: Woman At War
The multi-award winning movie Woman At War is a warm, quirky, hilarious delight about a middle aged choir master on a personal crusade. The message is simple, go see it.…
Pet Friendly American Express Open Air Cinema 2019
You’ve got to love it when a cinema pops up just down the road from you. When I say ‘pops up’ I mean literally pops up. The American Express Open…
Destroyer Movie Review
Over the years we’ve seen a lot of great female detective roles, Vera comes to mind. And yet we still hear talk about what would happen if we placed a…
Alliance Francaise French Film Festival 2019: Top Choices.
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival. With over 50 movies/documentaries and only four weeks to cram them in, it’s always tough to make…
Movie Review: Hotel Mumbai
Hotel Mumbai tells the real life story of the 2008 Taj Hotel terrorist attack in Mumbai. I cannot recommend this movie enough. It’s about courage, compassion, resilience and humanity.
