In this time of streaming uber alles, where almost all movies are available at any time, Gillian Armstrong’s 1982 camp neon soaked classic Starstruck is virtually unavailable except for maybe
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...kinky and enjoyable...
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Warning, arts doco
Forty-five years ago, Xanadu spun into cinemas on a burst of glitter, roller skates, and Electric Light Orchestra harmonies. The critics were merciless, audiences were divided, and Hollywood quickly chalked
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… an appealingly nostalgic experience …
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... a textbook example of a great doco.
A historic and one-off event is happening at the upcoming Sydney Underground Film Festival on Saturday 14th September, 4pm at Dendy Cinemas, Newtown. It’s a program of rare films by
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Co-writers and directors Eric Laplante and Susie Moon have something special here, a good-natured comedic gem with a welcome level of unpredictability thanks to its out-of-the-box storytelling.
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... moves at a quick pace and does not attempt to dwell too much on any one episode of Gondry’s life, offering us glimpses of his family and work.
The co-writer/director brings the righteous vengeance in Saint Clare. What drew you to Don Roff’s novel Clare at 16? How did the project come about as your follow-up to Braid