
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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.
Cold Pursuit is the latest movie from Liam Neeson. Given that making a movie involves hundreds of people I like to review them on merit, not on comments one actor…
One of the great things about holidays is you get to whittle down anything left on last years To Do list. Near the top of my list was watching the…
Eight Grade takes us back to that tricky period, the transition from primary to high school. This time however, there’s a side order of social media. How would you have coped?
The Favourite is the latest movie offering from quirky director Yorgos Lanthimos, and perhaps the most accessible. Those who can handle quirk will find this film a splendidly delicious romp.…
The idea of Sorry To Bother You intrigued me mainly because it was promoted as a comedy set in a telemarketing Call Centre. In my past I’ve wandered around a…
This month why not join me and go Latino for ten days. I’m always open to trying new approaches to story-telling and with a playlist that includes comedies, crime, thriller…
Summer in Perth means life lived outdoor and this includes cinemas. The recent proliferation of movies and new cinemas can make it hideously hard to decide what to see. Here…
We all know the story of Robin Hood but what happens if it goes all supersized medieval on us?
Would the much anticipated movie Venom meet expectations? The stats say it’s been sitting at number one movie in the world for several weeks now. It took several million in…