THE GOOD BOY Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Jan KomasaStars: Stephen Graham, Andrea Riseborough, Anson Boon, Kit Rakusen, Monika Frajczyk.Also known as Heel in some territories, The Good Boy is an English/Polish co-production that serves up a dark and disturbing mix of black comedy and drama. It has been produced by Jeremy Thomas (the Oscar winning The Last Emperor, etc) and Polish filmmaker Jerzy …
TYCHO! BEYOND THE BATON – interview with director STEPHAN WELLINK
TYCHO! BEYOND THE BATON - interview with director STEPHAN WELLINKby GREG KINGA Holocaust survivor who arrived in Australia in 1951, Tommy Tycho left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of Australia during a career that spanned 60 years. He composed scores for television and film projects, and worked with a number of artists both local and touring international performers. This documentary …
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TUNER
TUNER Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Daniel RoherStars: Leo Woodall, Dustin Hoffman, Havana Rose Liu, Tovah Feldhuh, Lior Raz, Jean Reno, Nissan Sakira, Gil Cohen.The debut narrative feature for documentary filmmaker Daniel Roher (the Oscar winning Navalny, etc) Tuner is a slick, entertaining character study and caper drama driven by an offbeat premise and an unusual protagonist.Niki White (played …
CHILDREN’S INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL – interview with artistic director THOMAS CALDWELL
by GREG KINGThe curated festival screens at the Lido, Classic, Cameo and Ritz Cinemas from June 6 through to July 10. This year the festival presents 30 brilliant kid’s films from around the world. The selection of films caters to small cinephiles from ages three to 12. There are two retrospective screenings – 1986’s Flight Of The Navigator and 1996’s Fly Away Home. There is also a special screening of the new …
THE SHEEP DETECTIVES
THE SHEEP DETECTIVES Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector Kyle BaldaStars: Hugh Jackman, Nicholas Braun, Nicholas Galitzine, Molly Gordon, Hong Chau, Emma Thompson, Tosin Cole, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Conleth Hill, Mandeep Dhillon, voices of Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bryan Cranston, Chris O’Dowd, Regina Hall, Patrick Stewart, Bella Ramsey, Rhys Darby, Brett Goldstein, Laraine Newman.Knives Out for sheep?This is …
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: David FrankelStars: Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci, Patrick Brammall, Kenneth Branagh, Justin Theroux, Lucy Liu, B J Novack, Tibor Feldman, Caleb Hearon, Helen J Shen, Tracie Thoms, Simone Ashley, Lady Gaga.Released in 2006, The Devil Wears Prada was an entertaining romcom set against the backdrop of the fashion industry and …
