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The Colony Review
September 30, 2021 | Alis Amran
Tim Fehlbaum’s The Colony is a new addition to sci-fi held afloat by an atmospheric waterlogged world. Read More
Riders of Justice Review
September 29, 2021 | Alis Amran
A father and daughter, her blue-haired boyfriend, a male prostitute and three nerds come together in a darkly comic tale of revenge that’s full of heart. Read More
DISCLOSURE Film Review
September 18, 2021 | Alis Amran
DISCLOSURE ponders on the scenario of what would you do if your child shares that they’ve been sexually assaulted, and the butterfly effects of your reaction.
4 Forgotten 1990s Film Gems
July 7, 2021 | Shelby Kohut
Looking for something different to watch? Here’s a few forgotten greats.
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Little Joe (Review)
July 6, 2021 | Alis Amran
Little Joe’s understated threat of sinister flowers sows a colourful take on modern sci-fi/gothic films. Read More
Big Movies to see in the Second Half of 2021
July 5, 2021 | Shelby Kohut
So many big movies, so much anticipation!
From the Vine Review
June 26, 2021 | Shelby Kohut
From the Vine, which hits cinemas on the 17th of June, is relatable, funny, and very Italian.
Film Review: Minamata
June 3, 2021 | Ed Saba
The gravity of Johnny Depp’s lead performance holds the ambitious, messy, and raw Minamata together.
Conversation on Fading Numbers, Australia’s Largest Independent Holocaust Film
June 2, 2021 | Alis Amran
20-year-old filmmaker Aron Atiwell recently wrapped up productions for his directorial debut, Fading Numbers. Fading Numbers, premiering later this year, is drawing anticipation for being Australia’s largest independent Holocaust film set entirely in Western Australia. Read More
How will new streaming services stack up against all the rest?
May 19, 2021 | Matthew Simmonds
As two new streaming services launch in 2021, Australians are asked if they’re ready for more in an already saturated streaming market.
Sydney Film Festival announces First Nations fellowship
May 9, 2021 | Matthew Simmonds
Sydney Film Festival has partnered with Deutsche Bank to offer an exciting new fellowship for Australian First Nations film creatives.
Interview with Director Adam Egypt Mortimer
December 14, 2020 | Anjelica Rankin
“What if there was a style called romantic brutalism?” asked director Adam Egypt Mortimer when we spoke to him about his gritty superhero flick Archenemy.
Review: Alone
November 28, 2020 | Anjelica Rankin
Question: What’s scarier than the wilderness? Answer: A Ned Flanders look-alike hunting you as you try to escape it, as depicted in this American remake of a Swedish thriller.