Unlike some film genres my love for science fiction has yet to diminish over time; if anything I’ve gained a greater appreciation since exploring many vintage titles from its golden era. When the trailer for Arrival dropped online it instantly pique my curiosity along with countless others. In this very sombre piece from hard-edge director […]
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I’ve loved the mockumentaries of Christopher Guest ever since I caught A Mighty Wind on Foxtel over ten years ago; although I’ve always found it difficult to describe his distinctive brand of comedy. Having given it some serious thought in preparation for this review, I would describe Guest’s style as affectionately satirical mixed with traits
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There’s nothing quite like a war film to remind us of the bravery and sacrifice of countless soldiers who fought for a better world; free of tyranny and oppression. However, these selfless acts are not confined to furiously charging into battle with the aid of a trusty rifle. Audiences are presented with something uniquely different
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While big Hollywood blockbusters reign supreme in multiplexes, there are many smaller films that don’t get the release they deserve. Which is why multicultural broadcaster SBS partnered with Madman Films to distribute Hell or High Water in Australia, following its celebrated premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. In this morality driven Neo-Western, two brothers rob
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Local business Haunted Hills Tours has recently expanded east to the pastoral and agricultural community of Rosedale to explore the town’s historical relevance. Friday October 28th was the inaugural tour in which owner and guide Tegan Dawson recounted stories and anecdotes of past events spanning over a century. With twelve people in toe including a few
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With tomorrow being October 31st there is no better time than to share with you my thoughts on not only one of my favourite classic horror movies, but an essential title for late night viewing, and a perfect companion for Halloween festivities. Following a traumatic car accident, a young woman relocates to Utah where she is
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Jim Varney as the unforgettable Ernest P. Worrell battles the forces of evil in this child friendly horror comedy.
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Antoine Fuqua re-creates a western classic in this new release action blockbuster, now in cinemas!
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Talented locals take to the stage for the latest musical offering from Class Act Productions Inc!
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Does this modern interpretation of possibly the most talked about horror films of the late 90s live up to the hype ? Found out here!
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