by GREG KING Melbourne-based social worker and filmmaker Giovanni Mercuri has turned her experiences advocating for clients’ mental health into a full length feature film and a popular tv series. Her aim is to shine a light on important issues such as bullying and domestic violence. The second series of her series The Travel Counsellor… Continue Reading »
DANCE ACADEMY THE MOVIE – interview with Joanna Werner
by GREG KING Dance Academy The Movie hits cinemas on April 6. This feature film is based on the popular ABC tv series that has screened in many countries around the world. In the film we catch up with some of the key characters and find out what they have been doing. Importantly most of… Continue Reading »
THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E.
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Guy Ritchie Stars: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Debecki, Hugh Grant, Jared Harris, Luca Calvani, Sylvester Groth, Christian Berkel. Created in the wake of the massive success of the Bond films, the popular television series The Man From U.N.C.L.E. which ran from 1964-1968, was just one of many… Continue Reading »
THE EQUALIZER
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Antoine Fuqua Stars: Denzel Washington, Marton Csokas, Chloe Grace Moretz, David Harbour, Johnny Skourtis, Bill Pullman, Melissa Leo, Haley Bennett, David Meunier. The Equalizer, which ran from 1985-1989 , gave the late Edward Woodward a second hit tv series to follow the bleak, downbeat British spy series Callan. In the… Continue Reading »
THE INBETWEENERS 2
Reviewed by GREG KING Directors: Iain Morris and Damon Beasley Stars: Simon Bird, James Buckley, Joe Thomas, Blake Harrison, Tamla Kari, Freddie Stroma, Emily Berrington, David Field. Yet another raunchy comedy about male bonding and horny teens caught on the cusp of adulthood The Inbetweeners 2 follows in the gross out footsteps of films like… Continue Reading »