THE COST – interview with Matthew Holmes by GREG KING In this taut and gripping locally produced drama two men are intent on dispensing their own brutal form of justice to a felon who committed a horrific crime many years before. The Cost is written and directed by Matthew Holmes (The Legend Of Ben Hall,… Continue Reading »
THE GOOD THE BAD THE UGLY FILM SHOW PODCAST EPISODE #204
This week on The Good The Bad The Ugly Film Show Dave, Greg and Nick take a look at new release films ‘Queen Of Katwe,’ ‘Trolls,’ ‘The Legend Of Ben Hall,’ ’Underworld: Blood Wars,’ ‘The Family Fang’ and ‘Little Men’. This episode also contains an interview with Madina Nalwanga, Matthew Holmes and William Lee about The Legend Of Ben… Continue Reading »
THE LEGEND OF BEN HALL
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Matthew Holmes Stars: Jack Martin, Jamie Coffa, William Lee, Joanne Dobbin, Gregory Quinn, Callan McAuliffe, Arthur Angel, Angus Pilakui, Andy McPhee, Pia Grace Moon, John Orcsik, Ben Chisholm, Jana Wilkes. Australia’s bushranger history is rich material for filmmakers. Ned Kelly’s rebellious spirit is embedded in our national psyche and he… Continue Reading »
THE LEGEND OF BEN HALL – interview with Matthew Holmes and William Lee
by GREG KING The Legend Of Ben Hall tells the story of the last few months in the life of the notorious bushranger who was shot by police. The film began life as a 40 minute short. Writer and director Matthew Holmes spent several years working on the project to ensure the historical accuracy of… Continue Reading »