Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Roger Michell Stars: Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet, Sam Neill, Mia Wasikowska, Lindsay Duncan, Anson Boon, Bex Taylor Klaus. This emotionally laden melodrama deals with the controversial issue of euthanasia, but it feels as though it lacks the requisite emotional punch that such material should carry. Lily (played by Susan Sarandon)… Continue Reading »
THE GOOD THE BAD THE UGLY FILM SHOW PODCAST EPISODE #156
This week on The Good The Bad The Ugly Film Show Adam, Dave, Greg and Nick take a look at new release films ‘The End Of The Tour,’ ‘Hotel Transylvania 2,’ ‘Phoenix,’ ‘In The Heart Of The Sea,’ ‘He Named Me Malala,’ ‘The Night Before,’ and ‘Truth’. This episode also contains interviews with Adam Sandler,… Continue Reading »
BLACKBIRD – interview with Amie Batalibasi
by GREG KING Blackbird is a short film that explores the untold history of Australia’s sugar slaves, and will screen at ACMI on December 5 and December 12 as part of the VCA Graduate Screenings. The director is Amie Batalibasi, a Solomon Island filmmaker, for whom the story has a deeply personal connection. Greg spoke… Continue Reading »