FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Jim JarmuschStars: Tom Waits, Adam Driver, Mayim Bialik, Charlotte Rampling, Cate Blanchett, Vicky Krieps, Indya Moore, Luka Sabbat.The title basically says all you need to know about this latest film from auteur Jim Jarmusch, his fourteenth feature. The film is an exploration of family dynamics and the complex relationship between parents and …
FACKHAM HALL
FACKHAM HALL Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Jim O'HanlonStars: Thomasin McKenzie, Ben Radcliffe, Damian Lewis, Katherine Waterston, Emma Laird, Tom Felton, Jason Done, Jimmy Carr, Tim Goodman-Hill, Hayley Mills, Anna Maxwell Martin, Sue Johnston, Tim McMullan, Lee Boardman, Charlie Rawes, Lily Knight, Adam Woodward, Nathan Hall, Erin Austen, Lizzie Hopley, Paula Wharton.England 1931. The period between …
FAMILIAR TOUCH
FAMILIAR TOUCH Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Sarah FreidlandStars: Kathleen Chalfant, Carolyn Michelle, Andy McQueen, H Jon Benjamin.We’ve had a number of films dealing with aging people struggling with dementia – amongst them are the 2006 drama Away From Her, starring Julie Christie; Florian Zeller’s 2022 drama The Father, for which Anthony Hopkins earned his second Oscar, and Michael Haneke’s bleak …
FRIENDSHIP
FRIENDSHIP Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Andrew DeYoungStars: Tim Robinson, Paul Rudd, Kate Mara, Jack Dylan Grazer, Josh Segarra.Craig Waterman (Tim Robinson, from the tv sketch comedy series I Think You Should Leave, etc) is a socially inept advertising and marketing executive and family man. He treats his fellow workers with contempt, but at the same time wishes he was able to join their little …
F1 THE MOVIE
F1 THE MOVIE Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Joseph KosinskiStars: Brad Pitt, Javier Bardem, Damson Idris, Kerry Condon, Sarah Niles, Tobias McKenzie, Will Merrick, Shea Whigham, Samson Kayo, Callie Cook, Joseph Balderrama, Luciano Bacheta.Formula One racing is the most popular and most watched sport in the world, and this lavish, big budget and spectacularly packaged Hollywood production gives …
FANTASTIC FILM FESTIVAL 2025 – interview with artistic director HUDSON SOWADA
FANTASTIC FILM FESTIVAL 2025 – interview with artistic director HUDSON SOWADA by GREG KING The Fantastic Film Festival Australia is a film festival celebrating genre and alternative cinema from around the globe, promising a kaleidoscopic showcase of the world’s most exciting voices in cult, genre, arthouse, and alternative cinema. The festival screens from April 24 through until May 16 at the Lido Cinemas …
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