Imagine if ‘Invictus’ was about a bunch of already very wealthy capitalists who instead of promoting national harmony set out to trump some Italians
Category: Reviews
Knives Out
Mystery-comedies don’t get made very much, nor do flicks that would have Agatha Christie queuing up
Color Out of Space
First of all; it’s stunning
The Irishman
A lot of cinema’s most ardent and casual fans have been waiting a long time for a movie like this one
Zombieland: Double Tap
It’s sequel time – your October surprise; Zombieland 2
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Everyone needs closure, Jesse Pinkman no less
All engines go at British Film Festival 2019
Keira Knightley. Ian McKellen. Helen Mirren. Even more Helen Mirren
Transnistra
If you had to look up the title you may not learn what you want to from this film – a Wikipedia entry this is not
Judy
First thing’s first – Renee Zellweger; she’s good. Really good. She’ll probably win an Oscar, but we’re not here to talk about that
Hustlers
Based on reports of former strip club employees following the ’08 Wall Street crash banding together to fleece their once clients’ ilk, Constance Wu, Julia Stiles, Madeline Brewer, Lili Reinhart (Betty in Riverdale) and Jennifer Lopez are all on board
Benjamin
Despairing of his second feature, British filmmaker Benjamin (Merlin’s Colin Morgan) quickly falls for singer and all round charming dude Noah, played by Phenix Brossard who at the time of writing has likely been cast in a Mick Jagger biopic
Alice
Alice, abruptly discovering that her life savings were depleted by her husband’s use of escort services, turns to the industry to reclaim her property and support her child
Tone-Deaf
Millennials! Baby boomers! Cinema’s just only catching up on this trove of terror and the latest one is Tone-Deaf
Greener Grass
An appropriately bizarre addition to this year’s Sydney Underground Film Festival, Greener Grass wants you think it’s better on the other side
The Art of Self-Defense
They’re men! Men in belts, tight belts! They roam around the dojo looking for fights!
Dreamland
Defying straightforward explanation, the first of three imminent flicks titled Dreamland will surely be the most bizarre
Angel of Mine
It always comes down to that ending
Braid
As this is the Underground Film Festival, the resulting trials are not especially G-rated
Mantis Nest
Discovered with a smoking gun and all three of her dead parents, Sugar has a very short window to convince the authorities she didn’t do it
