It’s been four years since we last saw Batman on the big screen but can The Dark Knight Rises live up to the hype? Tom Midwood finds out.
A documentary about a chimp raised by humans, Project Nim powerfully challenges the concept of nature versus nurture, says Matt Smith.
The story of ‘horse whisperer’ Buck Brannaman is a beautifully filmed window into the subculture of horse lovers, says Suzannah Marshall Macbeth.
It’s been four years since we last saw Batman on the big screen but can The Dark Knight Rises live up to the hype? Tom Midwood finds out.
A documentary about a chimp raised by humans, Project Nim powerfully challenges the concept of nature versus nurture, says Matt Smith.
The story of ‘horse whisperer’ Buck Brannaman is a beautifully filmed window into the subculture of horse lovers, says Suzannah Marshall Macbeth.
The Way Back delves into a dark chapter of human history, following a group of escapees on a 7,000 km journey from a Siberian Gulag to India. It’s a painful landscape, according to Suzannah Marshall Macbeth.
Conviction is a film based on the true story of exonerated killer Kenneth Waters. It’s worth seeing, says Radhika Chopra.
George VI was reluctantly thrust into the spotlight as the new King of England after his brother’s famous abdication. James Madden reviews the film that charts the king’s transformation from a stammering timid man who, with help from his unorthodox speech therapist, rises to the challenge of monarch.
Sofia Coppola’s latest takes a peek behind the tinsel of Hollywood to reveal a man searching desperately for redemption. James Madden reviews.
In a world becoming increasingly filled with Facebook addicts, it was only a matter of time until Hollywood told its story. William Botoulas reviews The Social Network to see how it fared.
Despite receiving mixed reviews, Paranormal Activity pleased many with its subtlety. Like most horror films, its success meant a sequel was inevitable. Corina Thorose finds out if Paranormal Activity 2 lives up to the original.
Ben Affleck returns to the director’s chair for his latest film, The Town. Jean Kemshal-Bell reviews the Boston-based crime thriller.
Michael Calle reviews this claustrophobic thriller starring Ryan Reynolds as an American truck driver who discovers he’s been buried alive in Iraq.
The boys are back in town. Stallone, Arnie and an impressive cast of action heroes reunite for The Expendables. And while the film has all the ingredients of a giant flop, the cheesy one liners and flimsy plot are in the style of classic ‘90s action films. Corina Thorose reviews.
Scott Pilgrim meets the girl of his dreams but first he has to defeat her seven evil exes. Jean Kemshal-Bell reviews.
Movies with depth and complexity are all too rare these days. But Inception is an exception, according to Matt De Neef.
For his latest review, James Madden checks out another Melbourne International Film Festival offering, this time a documentary on horror film icon William Castle.
As the Melbourne International Film Festival nears, James Madden checks out one of the films on offer, Kevin Barker’s The Family Jams, which chronicles the joint tour of a group of budding musicians.
Braving the cold for yet another midnight opening session of The Twilight Saga, Michael Calle wonders how the latest installment, Eclipse, only managed to get worse.
Hoping to restore faith in the Australian film industry, Animal Kingdom’s highly developed plot and multifaceted characters make for compelling viewing, writes James Madden
Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass have teamed up again. Michael Calle discusses Green Zone, the latest in a string of contemporary war films.
Hollywood’s darkest visionary loses his touch in this elaborate film, writes Lee Tobin.
While lovebirds will flock to the cinemas this Sunday to see the latest rom-com ‘Valentine’s Day’, film reviewer James Madden tells us why there is one classic that is a much better option.
Typically, a young man would only buy a ticket to see ‘It’s Complicated’ if he were on a date. However, after James Madden sat alone through the latest rom-com offering from Nancy Meyers, he found a lot of things to like.
