When I first saw the Aussie crime comedy Gettin Square the one thing that stuck in my memory was David […]
Category: Australian
Despite the sometimes harrowing sadness there is compassion, humour and hope in Memoir of a Snail. Do go and see it. It’s ultimately uplifting and I bet it wins lots of awards. I think it’s a minor masterpiece.
Gina (Sally Phillips) is an attractive woman in early middle age who works in a financing firm. Her […]
Nitram is an examination of the life of the Port Arthur gunman in the time leading up to […]
Maybe it’s something to do with our convict history but there’s a significant prison culture genre in Australian […]
When I first heard about this movie I was disinclined to see it because I thought it would […]
This is a slightly updated version of a review published on the Crikey website in 2003. If you […]
High production values and some breathtaking cinematography don’t save this 8-part series from being a dramatic and narrative […]
Some critic once said: no movie with ‘wedding’ in the title ever flops. Very sage. I was reminded […]
I’m not really into sport but I do like a good sporting biopic. I love all that overcoming-the-odds […]