Film Review / ‘The First Monday in May’ (M) *** and a half Film Review / ‘The First Monday in May’ (M) *** and a half ON the first Monday in May 2015, a party to open the exhibition “China: Through…
Film Review / ‘Florence Foster Jenkins’ (PG) *** and a half Film Review / ‘Florence Foster Jenkins’ (PG) *** and a half ON April 17, 1966, ABC AM Radio began a series so loved by its audience…
Film Review / Mia Madre” (My Mother) (M) *** and a half Film Review / Mia Madre” (My Mother) (M) *** and a half THE wider Australian audience has seen few films by Italian writer (21 credits) and director…
Film Review / ‘Bad Neighbours 2 – Sorority Rising’ (MA) 0 stars Film Review / ‘Bad Neighbours 2 – Sorority Rising’ (MA) 0 stars I ARRIVED to watch Nicholas Stoller’s sequel to a 2014 farrago of fraternity foolishness with…
Film Review / ‘A Month of Sundays’ (PG) *** and a half Film Review / ‘A Month of Sundays’ (PG) *** and a half IN “A Month of Sundays”, Matthew Saville’s screenplay and direction, with a small cast led…
Film Review / ‘Mother’s Day’ (M) ** Film Review / ‘Mother’s Day’ (M) ** IN this year’s celebration of the mercantile insanity called “Mother's Day”, a cast of high-strength…
Film Review / ‘The Man Who Knew Infinity’ (PG) *** and a half Film Review / ‘The Man Who Knew Infinity’ (PG) *** and a half THIS is the third film, after “A Beautiful Mind” (2001) and “The Theory Of Everything”…
Film Review / ‘Marguerite’ (M) **** Film Review / ‘Marguerite’ (M) **** IN a French chateau, a small instrumental group accompanies soprano Hazel (Christa Theret) flawlessly performing…
Film Review / ‘Pawno’ (MA) *** and half Film Review / ‘Pawno’ (MA) *** and half WHAT sort of setting for a feature film do you reckon a day in a…
Film Reviews / ‘Eddie The Eagle’ (PG) ** Film Reviews / ‘Eddie The Eagle’ (PG) ** THIS feel-good little movie purports to tell how Michael “Eddie” Edwards became the first Pom…
Film Review / ‘The Boss’ (MA) * and a half Film Review / ‘The Boss’ (MA) * and a half THE star of this disastrous American comedy mish-mash also wrote it and her husband Ben…
Film Review / ‘The Jungle Book’ (PG) ** Film Review / ‘The Jungle Book’ (PG) ** JON Favreau has laboured mightily to deliver a third filming of Rudyard Kipling’s sublime two-volume…