The Third Wife giveaway
In 19th-century rural Vietnam, 14-year-old May (Nguyen Phuong Tra My) becomes the third wife of wealthy landowner Hung. Soon, she learns that she can only gain status by asserting herself as a woman who can […]
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M is back, but not as you know her Movie of the week: Red Joan For those who only know Judi Dench as James Bond’s steely MI6 boss M, meeting her here as a doddery elderly […]
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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 […]
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Two Australian movies set in the tropical far north hit our screens this week. A+ for effort and intent, C- for the results Top End Wedding A few critics have broken ranks, but only the […]
Peterloo giveaway
Internationally acclaimed and Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mike Leigh‘s impassioned new film is an epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Manchester turned […]
Breaking Habits giveaway
A higher calling… Writer-director Rob Ryan’s documentary about a weed-growing nun (huh? Say that again?) follows Christine Meeusen, a corporate exec-turned-cannabis-farmer who found her calling in medicinal marijuana. Cheated by her stealing, polygamist husband of […]
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Our Nic is bruised, battered and bad Movie of the week: Destroyer We’ve had plenty of male bad cops on screen before, but so far no female actors have been prepared to get down and dirty. […]