Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Bill Pohland Stars: Paul Dano, John Cusack, Elizabeth Banks, Paul Giamatti, Bill Camp, Kenny Wormald, Jake Abel, Brett Davern, Max Schneider, Joanna Going, Graham Rogers, Diana Maria Riva. This is an unconventional biopic of Brian Wilson, the songwriter and creative driving force behind 60s band The Beach Boys, whose songs… Continue Reading »
GOOD VIBRATIONS
Reviewed by GREG KING Directors: Lisa Barros D’Sa and Glenn Leyburn Stars: Richard Dormer, Jodie Whittaker, Liam Cunningham, Dylan Moran, Kerr Logan, Andrew Simpson, Adrian Dunbar, Niall Wright. Good Vibrations does for the Belfast punk scene of the 70s what Michael Winterbottom’s 24 Hour Party People did for the Manchester music scene of the 80s.… Continue Reading »
THE GOOD THE BAD THE UGLY FILM SHOW PODCAST EPISODE #83
This week on The Good The Bad The Ugly Film Show Adam, Dave, Nick and Greg take a look at new release films ‘The Man From Cox’s River’, ‘The Rover’, ‘Blended,’ ‘‘Palo Alto,’ and ‘Good Vibrations’. This episode also contains interviews with Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore and Terri Hooley. To listen to the show you can download it for… Continue Reading »
THE BRITISH FILM FESTIVAL
by GREG KING. Screening around Australia in late November is a showcase of some of the finest cinema from Britain. The opening night film is the crowd pleasing One Chance, the biopic of Paul Potts, the inaugural winner of Britain’s Got Talent. Other films include Good Vibrations, which screened at MIFF, the delightful comedy Austenland,… Continue Reading »
