“The dingo’s got mey bayiby”: a look at terrible “Australian” accents in film
Unless you’re from this great land of ours, the Australian accent is notoriously difficult to mimic on film – to the point that even professional actors…
‘Exhumed’ festival dusts off a stack of old (and one new) film tins to play cult and classic movies in their original format
You may not always notice it but many movies these days are shot on cheaper digital and not in the traditional film format. As of 2017,…
‘Monkey Man’: violence on celluloid has never looked more poetic
Dev Patel (Slumdog Millionaire) directs, co-writes and stars in Monkey Man, a passion project inspired by childhood stories told by his Indian grandfather. The film took…
‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ not exactly ‘War & Peace’ but then did you really expect to be?
I don’t quite mind the new Ghostbusters movie, subtitled ‘Frozen Empire’. Did it have to be made? Certainly not. There’s nothing epic about the film, not…
Ridley Scott’s ‘Napoleon’ paints a fairer picture of the Emperor than any depictions in British history
If you think you have too much drama going on in your life, spare a thought for Napoleon. Becoming an army general at 26 and having…
WIN! Double passes to Emerald Fennell’s new mystery drama ‘Saltburn’
Welcome to Saltburn. Academy Award winning filmmaker Emerald Fennell (Promising Young Woman) brings us a wicked tale of privilege and desire. Struggling to find his place…
The Exorcist: Believer – double the trouble and twice the twisted terror
When the creators of the original The Exorcist made the proclamation it was “the scariest movie of all time”, they weren’t kidding. Despite it obviously falling…
Why you must see ‘Sound Of Freedom’ – the film that exposes the horrifying trade of child sex trafficking
There has been a lot of talk about the new movie Sound Of Freedom; not on the usual mainstream channels but within countless threads across social…
Why all the pretty pastels in the world won’t save Wes Anderson’s ‘Asteroid City’ from bombing
Wes Anderson’s latest film Asteroid City is really one made for ardent Wes Anderson fans only. Anyone else may not forgive the director for going too…
Oppenheimer: as epic as you’d expect an A-bomb movie to be
With a budget of $100 million dollars, Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer has been highly anticipated and, quite frankly, better be good. This historical thriller captures the story…
An awesome variety of films at this year’s Revelation film festival: Win double in-season passes!
Who’d have thought one of Western Australia’s most respected film festivals started out in the back room of an underground jazz bar? Revelation commenced its formal…
A colorful cast features in Wes Anderson’s new movie ‘Asteroid City’ but what the heck is Tom Hanks doing in here?
Here’s a sneak peak at some stills from Wes Anderson’s forthcoming new movie Asteroid City. The film takes place in a fictional American desert-town in or…
‘Renfield’ goes for the double jugular, delivers horror and humour in equal doses
Vampire films are usually in a genre of their own but new release Renfield shakes things up and ensures there are as many gags as there…
