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Geoffrey Rush Joins Tropfest

Geoffrey Rush Joins Tropfest

The acclaimed actor and newly-crowned Australian of the Year, Geoffrey Rush, will be a key player in 2012’s Tropfest activities.

Naomi Watts To Play Princess Diana

The Aussie actress is set to play the people’s princess in an upcoming film that chronicles the final two years of Diana’s life.

Sullivan Stapleton Signs On To ‘300’ Prequel

The Aussie actor has beat out the competition to land a role in the upcoming blockbuster.

James Cameron Loses Long Time Australian Collaborators

Producer Andrew Wight and cinematographer Mike deGruy lose their lives in a helicopter crash.

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Air Jordan

Air Jordan

Michael B. Jordan is flying high on the recent success of found footage/super-powered action thriller Chronicle. He took some time out to chat with FilmInk about the adventure so far.

Creative Excess

Triple threat actress/writer/director Anya Beyersdorf stars in the provocative new film ‘Black and White and Sex’ and has a handful of other artistic pursuits on the horizon.

Cruise Control

Director Rob Sitch and actors Josh Lawson and Christian Clark give us the lowdown on ‘Any Questions For Ben?’, a comedy about those with everything – except the things that matter...

The Bit In Between

Actor Ryan Johnson gives us the lowdown on his web series ‘One Step Closer To Home’ which hilariously follows two newlyweds wondering, ‘What comes next?’

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Reviews Archive (blu-ray)

Arena

“…suffers predominantly from its lackluster script and muddled direction.”

Needle

"...a solid scare-fest..."

Treme: Season 1

"...an exquisitely made and powerful drama."

Ray

“Undoubtedly, the film belongs to Jamie Foxx, who tackles the role with uncommon obsession.”

Summer Wars

“…arrives on Blu-ray with a spectacular looking transfer that pops with colour and depth…”

Along Came Polly

“Individually, Ben Stiller and Jennifer Aniston are capable comedic actors, but here they fail to generate a collective spark.”

The Crow

"This particular Blu-ray transfer isn't friendly to the slightly iffy optical's and photographic effects..."

Lord Of The Rings Trilogy

"...remains a cynical reminder that a far more superior release is waiting in the wings..."

Bridget Jones: The Edge Of Reason

"... a colossal misfire."

Piranha (3-D)

"...Piranha may just be the trashy horror comedy you've been looking for."

Disturbia

Disturbia shouldn't work. It's a Generation Y retelling of Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window with...

Friday The 13th (1980)

As Warner Bros. revamp the Friday The 13th franchise for Blu-ray (get a wriggle...

The Truman Show

At the time, the concept was outlandish: a TV network adopts a baby boy...

Amadeus: Director's Cut

Amadeus is the tale of the young musical genius, Mozart (Tom Hulce), and his...

American History X

American History X is about the ease with which people can become consumed by...

Saturday Night Fever

John Badham (War Games, Short Circuit) was a young filmmaker attempting to make the...

Brokeback Mountain

Knocking over a few taboos on its way to awards glory, Brokeback Mountain was 2005's...

Ferris Bueller's Day Off - Bueller...Bueller Edition

Getting old can be alarming, on a number of levels. In particular, films once...

Forever Strong

Labouring under the teeth-hurtingly saccharine tagline, "The greatest victories are born in the heart" (ouch!),...

Journey To The Centre Of The Earth 3D

After watching fifteen minutes of Journey To The Centre Of The Earth, it almost got...