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'Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore' Review - For the Fans Only

By Rhys Parsons
07/04/22
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'Memoria' Review - A Mosaic of Memories

By Jessica Seychell
02/04/22

A film that is experienced more than viewed, Memoria brings slow cinema to the forefront of arthouse films.

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'X' Review - A Slasher Without the Splatter

By Jessica Seychell
20/03/22

Like an adult film, no one is watching a slasher for its plot. X is an erotic slasher with all the glory and sadly not enough of the gore.

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'Friends and Strangers' Review - All Bark with No Bite

By Jessica Seychell
17/03/22

As ever-changing Australian Iconography is scattered across every wall, Friends and Strangers poses the question, what if it begins to stare back?

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'River' Review - A Current of Calls

By Jessica Seychell
14/03/22

“Thousands have lived without love, not one without water” is the thread that ties River together.

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'The Batman' Review - A Dark 70s Crime Thriller Throwback with Costumes

By Nick Janks
05/03/22

Matt Reeves’ The Batman features one of the darkest and most grounded portrayals of the popular superhero yet.

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'Fresh' Review - Slightly Stale at Best

By Jessica Seychell
05/03/22

In a film where right and wrong are so carefully defined, Fresh finds itself torn between genres.

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'Uncharted' Review - The Video Game Movie Curse Has Yet to be Broken

By Ross Carroll
26/02/22

The beloved Sony video game franchise Uncharted finally gets its long-awaited adaptation for the big screen.

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'Preparations to Be Together for an Unknown Period of Time' Review

By Keagan Federici
26/02/22

The effect of watching Preparations to Be Together for an Unknown Period of Time is the same as not watching it.

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'The Greenhouse' Review - A Tangible Grief

By Jessica Seychell
19/02/22

More a symbolic than a literal figure, The Greenhouse is a head-trip where grief flourishes as vividly as ever.

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'Marry Me' Review - Far-Fetched Silly Rom-Com Manages to Hook You In

By Nick Janks
13/02/22

Marry Me is cliché-packed but entirely endearing, making for a mostly enjoyable musical rom-com.

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'Moonfall' Review - This Movie is the Real Disaster

By Rhys Parsons
03/02/22

Roland Emmerich dips his toe back into the doomsday movie genre once again with Moonfall. This time the biggest disaster is the movie itself.

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'The Power of the Dog' Review - An Untraditional Modern Classic Western

By Keagan Federici
29/01/22

Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog sees the Kiwi director again displaying her under-praised and little-spoken genius.

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'Spencer' Review – The Divine and the Disgusting

By Jessica Seychell
21/01/22

“Keep noise to a minimum, they can hear you” is the overarching phrase that haunts the retelling of the tragedy in Spencer.

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'Nightmare Alley' Review - GDT's Film Noir Finds Varied Success

By James WF Roberts
21/01/22

Guillermo del Toro directs the latest adaptation of Nightmare Alley based on the 1946 novel by William Lindsay Gresham.

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'Scream' (2022) Review - Meta-Horror Franchise has Run Out of Ideas

By Nick Janks
17/01/22

The famous horror franchise Scream is back with a new entry in 2022, though it lacks new ideas and isn’t very scary.

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'Don't Look Up' Review - A Preachy Mess with Low Satirical Value

By Keagan Federici
04/01/22

In the Greek myths, Cassandra, the daughter of King Priam of Troy, was afflicted by the gods with the curse that she would have accurate knowledge of future events but that nobody would ever believe what she said. Scientists in movies are the modern Cassandras.

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