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Tuesday, October 11, 2011

To Mislead, or Not to Mislead: Surviving Georgia Producer Speaks Out

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Last week Stale Popcorn broke the story (for once the word "EXCLUSIVE!" could be hailed about a news item I posted) of the Aussie ...
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Monday, October 10, 2011

Review: Red State

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Red State Dir. Kevin Smith Year: 2011 Aus Rating: MA15+ Running Time: 88mins As poster boy for the American independent cinema movement of ...
Friday, October 7, 2011

Review: Dragonslayer

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Dragonslayer Dir. Tristan Patterson Year: 2011 Aus Rating: M15+ Running Time: 75mins Debut director Tristan Patterson has teamed up with le...
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Thursday, October 6, 2011

Review: Higher Ground

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Higher Ground Dir. Vera Farmiga Year: 2011 Aus Rating: M15+ Running Time: 111mins One woman’s struggle to abide by religious dogma in 1970s...
Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Surviving Georgia and the Case of the Four-Star Review that Never Was

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It seems that once a month an Australian film comes along that goes so under the radar that you'd be forgiven for thinking it doesn'...
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Review: Footloose

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Footloose Dir. Craig Brewer Year: 2011 Aus Rating: PG Running Time: 113mins Censorship leading to rebellion was hardly an original concept ...
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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Review: Tornado Alley 3D

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Tornado Alley 3D Dir. Sean Casey Year: 2011 Aus Rating: G Running Time: 43mins It was some 11 years ago that I saw my first IMAX film, as w...
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Review: Abduction

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Abduction Dir. John Singleton Year: 2011 Aus Rating: M15+ Running Time: 106mins There came a moment as I watched Abduction when I realised...
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Without Sandra Bernhard, I Am Nothing

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I had been a fan of Sandra Bernhard for many years now. Having grown fond of this lanky lady through reruns of Roseanne , her outstanding ro...
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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Terrence Malick and the Days of Heaven

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There's something truly exciting about being a cinephile and getting the chance to see one of your all time favourite films on the big s...
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Friday, September 9, 2011

Review: Hobo with a Shotgun

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Hobo with a Shotgun Dir. Jason Eisener Year: 2011 Aus Rating: R18+ Running Time: 86mins Here’s a theory I would genuinely like to raise with...
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Review: Face to Face

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Face to Face Dir. Michael Rymer Year: 2011 Aus Rating: MA15+ Running Time: 88mins Ten people sit inside a recreation hall fitted with only a...
Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Life as Explained by John Waters' Polyester

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"The producers of this film believe that today's audiences are mature enough to accept the fact that some things in life just plain...

From Ghana to Mexico: Movie Art from Around the World

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Okay, so I'm only looking at Mexico and Ghana, but so what of it? The internet is there for a reason. If you wanna look at posters from ...
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Monday, September 5, 2011

A Horse, Of Course

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The news that Hungary has submitted Bela Tarr's The Turin Horse , his two-and-a-half hour black and white movie about poor folk who eat ...
Sunday, September 4, 2011

Review: Chalet Girl

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Chalet Girl Dir. Phil Traill Year: 2011 Aus Rating: PG Running Time: 97mins No one – so they say – sets out to make a bad movie (unle...
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Review: One Day

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One Day Dir. Lone Scherfig Year: 2011 Aus Rating: M Running Time: 107mins Take one part Same Time Next Year , one part Love Story , ...
Tuesday, August 30, 2011

The Big Lebowski and Comedy Without Laughs

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It dawned on me the other night as I sat down to watch The Big Lebowski for the first time that the Coen brothers are a filmmaking pair who...
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Review: Friends with Benefits

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Friends with Benefits Dir. Will Gluck Year: 2011 Aus Rating: MA15+ Running Time: 109mins In 2010 director Will Gluck made the hilari...
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