Good Time is the latest film from white-hot indie directors Josh Safdie and Ben Safdie – The Sadie Brothers (Heaven Knows What, Daddy Longlegs). Fresh from both the recent Sydney and Melbourne International Film Festivals where it received hot buzz and roaring enthusiasm, it’s a […]
Blue is a film about how the oceans are broken, and what can be done to fix them. Half of all marine life has been lost in the last 40 years. And by 2050 there […]
In 1964, while on a short trip to Paris, the American writer and art-lover James Lord (Armie Hammer) is asked by his friend, the world-renowned artist Alberto Giacometti (Geoffrey Rush), to sit for a portrait. […]
Kingsman: The Golden Circle It takes a full hour into Vince Waughn’s bloated, adolescent and painfully retro pastiche of sexist dross and meaningless pop nostalgia before the real Kingsman (Colin Firth) is resurrected from the […]
Victoria & Abdul David Stratton bravely managed to award this oddity three stars, but admitted, “there’s something a bit off-key” about it. He may have been too polite to point out what that was out. So, for […]
That’s Not Me A disclaimer in the credits of That’s Not Me states, “Jared Leto was in no way involved in the making of this movie.” Phew! Just as well, since Melbourne husband and wife […]
Ali’s Wedding Not so long ago someone like Osamah Sami, the talented co-writer and star of the sweetly charming Ali’s Wedding would have lived in the inner west. Wave after wave of migrants once made […]
John Saxby works long hours in brutal isolation on his family’s remote farm in the north of England. He numbs the daily frustration of his lonely existence with nightly binge-drinking at the local pub and […]
Based on the international best-seller by Herman Koch, THE DINNER invites us to a chic and ultra expensive restaurant with two couples – Paul and Claire Lohman (Steve Coogan and Laura Linney) and Paul’s politician […]
Killing Ground All Australian campers know this: Along with snakes and One Nation-voters, Wolf Creek’s Mick Taylor is out there, right? So perhaps inner city-boy Ian (Ian Meadows) shouldn’t have asked scary bushie “German” (Aaron […]