Sydney Film Festival at Dendy Newtown
We all know what happens to suburbs that gentrify. Sure they become more prosperous – but inevitably, also more boring and staid – the very opposite of what attracted the young urban adventurers to the […]
Movies
Under the Silver Lake giveaway
From the dazzling imagination that brought you It Follows comes a delirious neo-noir thriller about one man’s search for the truth behind the mysterious crimes, murders, and disappearances in his East L.A. neighbourhood. Sam (Andrew […]
Local cinemas this week
So that was the climate change election? Um… what happened? Movie of the week: 2040 Despite everyone saying that the future of the planet was the number one issue and at the very top of voter’s […]
Never Look Away giveaway
Inspired by real events and spanning three eras of German history, the Academy Award-nominated Never Look Away tells the story of a young art student, Kurt (Tom Schilling) who falls in love with fellow student, […]
Red Joan giveaway
In a picturesque village in England, Joan Stanley (Judi Dench), lives in contented retirement. Then suddenly her tranquil existence is shattered as she’s shockingly arrested by MI5. For Joan has been hiding an incredible past; […]
Election Day movies
Most Australians are probably more invested in who wins the Iron Throne than the outcome of the Federal election. But for those who are interested in how things are decided without dragons, two sensational new […]
Local cinemas this week
Two tough and sinewy films open this week – for those who like plenty of meat on the bone. Acute Misfortune Undoubtedly the real Adam Cullen would have been delighted to have been portrayed on […]
German Film Festival giveaway
Making a welcome return to Palace Cinemas on May 21, the German Film Festival is about to treat cinema-lovers with the latest and greatest in Deutsch cinema. Once again presented in collaboration with German Films, the always […]
At last – a really great Aussie film?
“I’m not an animal Adam, I’m a journalist.” – Erik Jensen It’s been quite a while since an Australian film has produced so much critical buzz and excitement, and not just amongst journalists. Named one […]
The Realm giveaway
Fresh from the Spanish Film Festival and just in time for our own federal election, acting heavyweight Antonio De la Torre reunites with director Rodrigo Sorogoyen and gives another compelling performance in this multiple award-winning explosive political […]