Where we pause our fighting to chat all things weird and wonderful at Sydney Underground Film Festival with Festival Director Stefan Popescu – kicking off this weekend at Marrickville’s Factory Theatre – tune in […]
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FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E37: SYDNEY LATIN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL & CRAZY RICH ASIANS
Where we chat with Sydney Latin American Film Festival Programmer Gisselle Gallego and fight about all things Crazy Rich Asians – in cinemas now! Wednesdays 7:30PM on 2SER
FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E35: THE MEG, CRAZY RICH ASIANS, BLAZE, FIRST REFORMED, WEST OF SUNSHINE & MIRAI
Where we fight about Ethan Hawke behind and in front of the camera, giant sharks that should have remained extinct, rich folk who are both crazy and Asian, the latest Australian fare and […]
FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E34: MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL & BODIED
Where we fight about the fightingest film ever, Bodied, and what you can look forward to in cinemas and else from the Melbourne International Film Festival with Another Bloody Movie Podcast’s Sean Coates – Wednesdays […]
FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E26: BLACKKKLANSMAN & SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL WRAP
Where we fight about some ‘fo real, ‘fo real shit, the Sydney Film Festival prize, some heavier, recurring themes of this year’s Festival, the final weekend of films and the ones you should look out […]
BLACKKKLANSMAN
“You cannot laugh and be afraid at the same time, and the devil cannot stand mockery.” Stephen Colbert’s words on election night 2016, or those like them, figured strongly in Spike Lee’s conception of BlacKkKlansman. […]
THE FIELD GUIDE TO EVIL
Bite-size horror for those who enjoy their shocks in smaller doses, Deathgasm Producer Ant Timpson’s thematic follow-up to the ABCs of Death focuses on the myth and folklore that has pervaded centuries of fear. An […]
ROCKABUL
Afghanistan’s first psychedelic metal band will hopefully not be their last. Following District Unknown through their travails, travels and some less than common receptions, Australian documentarian Travis Beard has produced a fairly intimate portrait of […]
FILMWORKER
A film about film obsessives for one in the same, Filmworker offers a portrait of the one and only Stanley Kubrick that is, as elusively as just about any of the master’s output, a portrait […]
AGA
Aga is first and foremost and in more than one respect a beautiful film. Set in some of the northernmost reaches of the globe, couple Nanook and Sedna, absent their daughter who long since left […]
FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E24: SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL
Where we fight about the many, many, many films we’ve seen at the Sydney Film Festival and what you should see with 2SER 107.3 Producer Stephen Hill – Wednesdays 7:30PM on 2SER and […]
PRODUCER/EDITOR VESELKA KIRYAKOVA AND DIRECTOR MILKO LAZAROV ON AGA
Producer/Editor Veselka Kiryakova and Director Milko Lazarov, who are out from Bulgaria for the Australian premiere of their new film, chat all things Aga which is screening tonight and throughout this week as […]
WHAT KEEPS YOU ALIVE
What Keeps You Alive almost had the confidence in it’s premise to pull it off. Married couple Jackie (Hannah Emily Anderson) and Jules (Brittany Allen – It Stains the Sands Red), venture out to Jackie’s […]
THE MISEDUCATION OF CAMERON POST
Part jarring, part funny, part derivative and at times a curious jumble of all three – The Miseducation of Cameron Post has a lot going for it. Following the co-habitation of several involuntary, and complicit […]
YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE
All the pieces did well to come together for this one. Hired muscle, vigilante, however you want to look at him Joaquin Phoenix’s Joe is a figure to be reckoned with who’s all about the […]
BEIRUT
Not even trying to be too realistic, your thriller of the week has taken a trip to the Middle East. Flash US diplomat Mason Skiles (Jon Hamm), ten years following a tragic end to his […]
TOWER. A BRIGHT DAY
Sometimes, subtlety doesn’t actually help. A family reunion in a small Polish village isn’t your usual setting for the surreal or supernatural. When a long-since absent sister returns to her siblings and ailing mother, things […]
FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E22: SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL CLASHES & SOLO
Where we fight about our Sydney Film Festival schedules and what you just can’t miss, plus our extended review of Solo’s so long-awaited solo outing – Wednesdays 7:30PM on 2SER + Sundays June […]
MELBOURNE DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL LAUNCHES PROGRAM
With documentaries proving ever a Festival favourite, the Melbourne Documentary Film Festival has released it’s annual program set to kick off in July. With features ranging from New Zealand to Japan, from George Michael […]
FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E21: SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL DIRECTOR NASHEN MOODLEY
Where we put aside our fighting to chat all things Sydney Film Festival 2018 with Festival Director Nashen Moodley, the creative directions for this year’s program and what you can’t miss – Wednesdays […]
IRISH FILM FESTIVAL – FILMMAKER INTERVIEWS & OPENING NIGHT
The Film Fight Club crew’s coverage of the Irish Film Festival 2018 – taking place over four days at Paddington’s Chauvel Cinema, we reviewed the opening night flick Maze, spoke with No Stone Unturned Producer Trevor Birney […]
FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E17: CINEMA REBORN INTERVIEW, LOVELESS, UNSANE & GUERNSEY
Where we chat to Geoffrey Gardner from Cinema Reborn – the inaugural Festival kicks off Thursday night at AFTRS – and fight about the latest in Russian cinema, the exact of opposite of […]
