My Pet Dinosaur is a beast that swims in the warm seas of nostalgia and calls the Blue Mountains home. Director Matt Drummond describes his creation
Film review: Gold
An amazing true story of wealth, which…isn’t strictly true. The unreliable narrative of Gold is sadly one of the sour truth nuggets in the newest McConaughey vehicle.
Film Review: Rogue One – A Star Wars Story
Cynical toward the chances of Rogue One actually being decent? Well, good news for you I have, young Jedi. Search yourself, you know this to be true.
Film review: Fantastic Beasts and where to find them
How do you make a Harry Potter film without Harry Potter? And how do you expect to sate the Potterites around the globe? Welcome to the challenge of Fantastic Beasts.
Film review: Keeping Up With The Joneses
Peep the comedy actioner Keeping Up With The Joneses, which includes Jon being Hammson (sorry) and Zach Galifianakis as the straight man. Also, guns.
Tim Ferguson on keeping it simple directing “Spin out”
Tim Ferguson talks keeping it simple, both on and off the set of Spin Out – the veteran comedy writer’s directorial debut in cinemas now.
Film Review: Don’t Breathe
With its warm reception knocking Suicide Squad off top perch at this weekend’s box office, Don’t Breathe spares us the tired foibles of the horror genre. But, what can audiences expect?
Film Review: Fear Itself
Producing fear alongside the kitsch and directed by rising talent Charlie Lyne, Fear Itself is a nod, with a sharpened knife, to 1970’s horror.
Film Review: Tickled
I sat down with David Farrier, director of the film Tickled, to explain his film, which exposes the tickling fetish community. Sort of.
Sydney Film Festival long weekend cheat sheet
The Sydney Film Festival has kicked off in time for the long weekend. To save you sifting through the schedule, here’s whats on and where.
Eurovision ’16: Australia almost conquers europe, love rules all
We came, we saw, we almost conquered Eurovision. Sequined hats off to Dami Im for doing us proud, but congrats go to Ukraine. Spoiler Alert!
Film Review: Midnight Special
Walking the line between thriller and thinkpiece, Midnight Special deserves to be seen in its short window of opportunity.
Next on Netflix: Monarchs, superheroes and best of all, Gilmores
It behooves one to plan ahead for a Netflix binge. So, while you’re churning through the current catalogue, here’s what’s due up next.
Netflix series review: Love
The quintessential modern-age anti-rom-com, Love works because creator Judd Apatow didn’t rush the foreplay.
Film Review: 10 Cloverfield Lane
The less said about 10 Cloverfield Lane, the better. While that might sound like a bad review, it’s not. Go see it.
Film review: Grimsby
Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest vehicle Grimsby has its windows smashed with repeated vulgarity while the plot sits up on bricks.
Holy Sith! Fan-made Darth Maul film goes viral
17 years after The Phantom Menace, Darth Maul has finally gotten the on-screen due he deserves, via a brilliant fan-made short.
Film review: Deadpool
Despite the fresh marketing campaign surrounding it, Deadpool, as Glen Falkenstein tells us, sports a very familiar and well-worn mask.
The Revenant: Oscar bait caught in the wrong trap
As he crawls ever closer to his maiden Oscar, Glen Falkenstein feels Leo DiCaprio’s vehicle, The Revenant, has been vastly miscast.
Falkenstein’s monster film review: Creed & In the heart of the Sea
Looking for a Saturday Night movie that isn’t Star Wars? Filmophile Glen Falkenstein has two reviewed two old tales re-imagined to great effect.
Star Wars VII premiere: The Jedi night that was
We sent Glen Falkenstein to chart the nervous pulse that ran underneath the world premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Film Review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2
Glen Falkenstein witnessed the finale of the colossal Hunger Games juggernaut and found it a fitting finale…albeit with some issues.