Movie Review: Coup de Chance
In recent years Woody Allen movies have been a bit hit and miss, well that’s my opinion anyway. Thankfully this latest romantic comedy movie, Coup de Chance, his first foreign…
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Movie Review: One Life
We live in a world where people get immense recognition for doing absolutely nothing. The movie One Life tells the true story of an astonishing man who achieved the impossible,…
Movie Review: Rosalie
Rosalie is a surprisingly delicate romantic movie based on the fascinating life of a unique, resilient women. The movie is one of those that creeps up on you. I was…
Movie Review: The Old Oak
The Old Oak movie is a reminder of both the good and bad sides of humanity, of pride, resilience, solidarity and hope. Mostly though it’s a gentle reminder that everyone…
Movie Review: Uproar
Being a Kiwi who grew up in a rugby obsessed house, it was a no brainer that I’d go see Uproar. It didn’t disappoint. The movie is perfect for anyone…
Tips For 2023 Perth Festival Films
Every year I count myself extremely lucky to preview the films coming to the Perth Festival. This year another fascinating crop of films will feature at the spectacular UWA Somerville…
Tips for the 2023 Cunard British Film Festival
The Cunard British Film Festival is one of my favourite festivals, so you know where to find me if you can’t reach me between now and the end of November.…
Movie Review: Biosphere
Set in the not too distant future, the movie Biosphere contemplates life for the last two men on earth. I don’t want to give too much away. Suffice to say…
Movie Review: Blackberry
If you can remember fax machines you’ll love Blackberry, the movie. If you don’t, you’ll still love this fascinating insider mocumentary about how the famous phone came to be. Loads…
Movie Review: Asteroid City
Asteroid City is a Wes Anderson movie. For some of you that’s all I need to say. For others, well how do I explain an Anderson directed movie? Let’s see…
Movie Review: The Miracle Club
If you’re over interest rates, rising prices and just worrying in general, I highly recommend escaping to the cinema. I can also recommend The Miracle Club movie. Full of brilliant…
10 Picks For The Saxo Scandinavian Film Festival 2023
Every year I give out tips for the Scandinavian Film Festival. This year instead of tips I’ve singled out ten films that look like they will be interesting. Given the…
Movie Review: Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One
Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning – Part One offers three phenomenal action sequences, no hang four, no … well if I’m honest I was far too engrossed in the movie to…
Movie Review: Red, White and Brass
If you liked Full Monty feel good style movies and anything from the producers of Hunt For The Wilderpeople, you’ll probably already have a ticket for this one. Red, White…
Movie Review: You Hurt My Feelings
You Hurt My Feelings is a gentle, funny exploration into truth telling, supporting loved ones and the little white lies we tell each other. The movie will definitely have you…
Movie Review: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry is exactly the kind of movie we need right now. A movie that reminds us that sometimes an innocent chat with a stranger can…
Movie Review: Bank of Dave
If you’ve had enough of banks, then the Bank of Dave movie is for you. Not only a feel-good fun movie, it’s based on the true story of a man…
Movie Review: My Neighbor Adolf
I wasn’t sure about this one but I am so please I went. My Neighbor Adolf movie is a uniquely satisfying comedy, beautifully told. Make sure you see this movie.…
