Film reviews, TV shows
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Les Misérables: Film Review
August 28, 2020 | Charles Lawson
Les Misérables is a French movie about police brutality, poverty, and being black in France. The film evokes the iconic Victor Hugo novel Les Misérables reinterpreting the French tale of revolution through the lens of modern black French teenagers.
Review: La Belle Epoque
August 20, 2020 | Lily Hirst
In his third film, Nicholas Bedous takes us back to the past to revisit a pivotal moment in the life of a 60-year-old Frenchman.
Streaming’s A Scream: Shudder Launches In Australia
August 19, 2020 | Anjelica Rankin
Horror streaming service Shudder has finally brought its terrifying catalogue to Australian screens.
Quibi: Australia’s Newest Streaming Service
August 18, 2020 | Anjelica Rankin
Are you tired of being enabled by Netflix, with its long list of long content that seduces you into consecutive binge-watching sessions? Try Quibi, the streaming service that’ll give you big stories in quick bites.
A RØDE To Recovery
August 15, 2020 | Charles Lawson
My RØDE Reel, the World’s Largest Short Film Competition is back in its seventh year to offer the biggest short film cash prize ever.
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Keeping Silent Films Alive
August 14, 2020 | Harry Fritsch
Got a craving for some classics of cinema’s deep past? Want to experience pioneers in the film medium from the cosiness of your home? Roaring Twenties Cinema Brisbane will help answer your calls for excellent silent films.
REVIEW: The Vigil
August 7, 2020 | Anjelica Rankin
In his feature film debut, Keith Thomas gives horror fans an unnerving lesson in Jewish theology.
Deerskin Review: Killer-Style
July 24, 2020 | Charles Lawson
Deerskin is a brutal and hilarious dark comedy, about a man’s descent into madness over a deerskin jacket.
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REVIEW: House of Cardin
July 23, 2020 | Harry Fritsch
The principles of creative progress and the inner-workings of a design genius are presented in stylish fashion in House of Cardin.
23 Walks Review: Amor De Temporada
July 21, 2020 | Charles Lawson
23 Walks is a sweet and tender love story, about two retirees finding reconciliation and romance.
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Enjoy the Wonders of French Cinema this July
July 17, 2020 | Harry Fritsch
After a long wait of not being able to go to the cinema, Brisbane film festival lovers can finally grab their popcorn and enjoy the re-launched Alliance Française French Film Festival on the big screen throughout the rest of July.
The Resistance: A Silent Film
July 17, 2020 | Charles Lawson
The Resistance executes on its intent but feels out of place in our modern times.
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Screen Queensland And Wattpad Enter Innovative Partnership
July 13, 2020 | Anjelica Rankin
Wattpad, one of the forerunners in online storytelling, has partnered with Screen Queensland and are asking emerging writers to help adapt some of its most popular stories.
Now Showing: Which Brisbane Cinemas Have Reopened
July 11, 2020 | Anjelica Rankin
With Coronavirus restrictions lifting, here are all the places you can watch the latest new releases, cult classics, and indie darlings.