Antman and the Wasp Quantumania Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Peyton Reed Stars: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Kathryn Newton, Michael Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, Jonathan Majors, Bill Murray, Corey Stoll, David Dastmalchian, Katy M O’Brian, William Jackson Harper, Randall Park. This is the third film in the Antman series from Marvel, but it also serves as… Continue Reading »
A MAN CALLED OTTO
A Man Called Otto Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Marc Forster Stars: Tom Hanks, Mariana Treviño, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Truman Hanks, Rachel Keller, Cameron Britton, Juanita Jennings, Mack Bayda, Alessandra Perez, Christina Montoya, Mike Birbiglia, Peter Lawson Jones. Forrest Grump? Hollywood has a habit of remaking popular European films, rather than merely releasing the subtitled original… Continue Reading »
AVARICE – interview with John V Soto
by GREG KING Avarice is a home invasion thriller from John V Soto, a Perth based filmmaker who specialises in genre thrillers. It stars Gillian Alexy and Luke Ford. The film was written by Soto, Andrew Slattery, Adam Enslow and Dane Millerd, and was shot on location around Perth. Greg caught up with John to… Continue Reading »
ARMAGEDDON TIME
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: James Gray Stars: Anne Hathaway, Jeremy Strong, Anthony Hopkins, Banks Repeta, Jaylin Webb, Ryan Sell, John Diehl, Jessica Chastain, Andrew Polk, Tovah Feldshuh. A semi-autobiographical and deeply personal coming of age tale set in New York at the beginning of the 1980s, Armageddon Time is loosely based on director James… Continue Reading »
AFTER EVER HAPPY
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Castille Landon Stars: Hero Fiennes-Tiffin, Josephine Langon, Chance Perdomo, Louise Latham, Mira Sorvino, Stephen Moyer. This melodramatic teen romance is the fourth film based on the series of Harry Styles inspired fan fiction YA novels written by New York Times bestselling author Anna Todd, which deals with the tumultuous on… Continue Reading »
ALI & AVA
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Clio Barnard Stars: Claire Rushbrook, Adeel Akhtar, Shaun Thomas, Ellora Torscha. This somewhat grim and downbeat kitchen sink drama about an interracial relationship and working-class people and their tribulations will appeal to those who appreciated the bleak nature of those socially realistic films of Ken Loach, Andrea Arnold and even… Continue Reading »