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Badfellas

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The two actresses are set to play mismatched partners in an upcoming Paul Feig-directed comedy.

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The famed guitarist is set to rock with the first feature from his production house.

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Emerging Talent

Emerging Talent

We speak to director Timothy Syrota about ‘Burmese Dreaming’, a doco sharing the stories of Burmese refugees, which is set to play at the upcoming Emerge Film Festival.

Hard Knocks

With recent reports that life for the residents of Toomelah has reached crisis point, Ivan Sen’s feature about the troubled Aboriginal community hits home even harder.

From A Faraway Land

The inaugural Indian Film Festival of Melbourne will attempt to show audiences that there’s more to their thriving cinema scene than song and dance… though there’s that too.

Last Dance

Director Martha Goddard gives us the back story on shooting her experiential short film ‘Dance Me to the End of Love’ which is vying for a Dendy Award at Sydney Film Festival.

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Reviews Archive (dvd)

Green Street Hooligans 2

“Not worth your time…”

The Malay Chronicles: Bloodlines

“...works as a rollicking adventure film.”

The Airlift

“...extremely underwhelming...”

The Adjustment Bureau

"...if you can suspend disbelief, this is solidly entertaining fare."

A Handful Of Dust

"...watchable, though unexceptional..."

Run For The Sun

“…simply isn’t as much fun as it should have been.”

How Do You Know

“...enough positives to gloss over the flaws.”

Time Without Pity

“...begins as ludicrous and progressively gets more unconvincing.”

The Clouded Yellow

“Intriguing, but disappointing.”

Bullseye!

“One word can sum up every aspect of this movie... lame.”

Crawlspace

“...a slick-looking B-movie that’s strangely compelling...”

The Island Of Dr. Moreau

“...enjoyable...”

Inside

“It’s a superficial film, all blood and moody darkness.”

Tangled

“...strikes a perfect balance between the traditional and the modern.”

Sarah's Key

“Beautifully shot and brilliantly penned...”

Vahalla Rising

“...sporadically interesting but chiefly unsuccessful anti-epic...”

The Lady Vanishes

“...an intelligent screenplay that beautifully modulates the tone from comedy to chilling thriller.”

Road, Movie

“...settles into a low-key, unpretentious road drama.”

Special Forces

“Unless you’re a real military enthusiast, this documentary won’t hold your attention…”

La Danse

“...intrigues thanks to its free-forming, detail-orientated approach to the world of modern ballet.”