It’s far from unheard of that a film’s production or genesis is as if not more interesting than the finished product, but it’s rarely the case for so quality a picture. Billi (Awkwafina), on finding […]
Little Monsters
It’s a strange thing to say that something is deceptively good
The Death of Dick Long
The Death of Dick Long is having none of your genre.
Kursk
Kursk doesn’t want you to remember the actual disaster too closely, just some of its fallout. This week’s thriller is based on the disappearance of Russia’s titular submarine and it’s 118 personnel 19 years past. […]
Something Else
Monsters are almost always metaphors for something. Many films forget this and just have something wreaking havoc, while others make it crystal clear. When Hank’s (Jeremy Gardner) long term partner Abby (Brea Grant) leaves him […]
We Are Little Zombies
If you see this film you will never forget the title
Film Fight Club S3E27: Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood & Midsommar
Where we fight about the 9th film by Quentin Tarantino and the 2nd film by Ari Aster
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
The 9th film by Quentin Tarantino was always going to be one of the most anticipated of 2019
SUFF Launches 2019 Program
It’s that oh so disquieting, insightful, morbid mind-bogglingly fun time of year with the Sydney Underground Film Festival launching the 2019 program! The purveyors of all things colourful with classes and comps to boot – […]
THE LION KING
An all too frequent answer to ‘why’ in the film industry is someone rubbing their thumb and forefinger together. As much as it should be, it’s not funny
Midsommar
A mixed bag, Midsommar isn’t nearly so overrated as its creator’s precursor even if it seldomly makes exceptional use of its ample time.
Film Fight Club S3E26: Netflix
Always Be My Maybe, I Am Mother, Murder Mystery, Rolling Thunder Revue, Derry Girls, Stranger Things, Black Mirror & Star Trek: Discovery
Film Fight Club S3E25: Apocalypse Now/Redux/Final Cut
Where we fight about one of the great cinematic achievements of the past 50 years and it’s varied releases
Film Fight Club S3E24: Taiwan Film Fest, Ohong Village Interviews & Cats Trailer
Taiwan Film Festival Founder Benson Wu, Opening Night Flick ‘Ohong Village’ Director Lung-Yin Lim and the ‘Cats’ trailer
Film Fight Club S3E23: The Lion King and Apollo 11
Where we fly you to the moon and back and fight about the first film we ever saw in cinemas
The Ghost of Peter Sellers
Imitated, parodied, celebrated, overrated… there’s a lot of views on the man immortalised as Inspector Clouseau
Film Fight Club S3E22: One Heat Minute, Booksmart & Hail Satan?
Where we chat all things One Heat Minute and the project’s massive conclusion with founder Blake Howard, fight about Superba… Booksmart and visit the Satanic Temple
Booksmart
Joyous, littered with great performers and frequently unimaginative, Booksmart deserves to be seen even if it’s but patches of what came before
Stranger Things Season 3
Something cognizant, inspired and reminiscent of wondrous 80’s era-filmmaking and significantly so without being derivative. And then it started to become derivative of itself
Toy Story 4
Toy Story 4 doesn’t need to exist but I’m so glad it does
Always Be My Maybe
Netflix aren’t short on romcoms or talent. Here’s the latest and being average is about the best thing it has going for it
Film Fight Club S3E21: Spider-man – Far From Home & Toy Story 4
Where we fight about Spider-Man doing whatever a Spider-Man does and Disney sequels to infinity, and beyond
