FILM: Paranormal Activity 2
Paranormal Activity 2Directed by Tod WilliamsStarring Katie Featherston, Micah Sloat Less than a year has passed since Paranormal Activity, where we cautiously peeked at the hazy, chillingly lucid home...
View ArticleGiveaway: 10 double passes to The Loved Ones
The mad people down at Madman Entertainment have sent over 10 double passes to see their new Aussie Horror flick The Loved Ones. I saw it last week and it’s a killer. Wicked dose of gory cruelty,...
View ArticleGiveaway: 10 double passes to Monsters
There are 10 double in-season passes to the sci-fi / road move Monsters up for grabs thanks to the nice people at Madman Entertainment. You can watch the trailer here. Six years ago NASA discovered the...
View ArticleFree talks with movie gurus
Once upon a time, there were movies that weren’t sequels, threequels, based on PS3 games, or accompanied by an exclusive muesli bar only available at Coles. In Australia, there was even a time when...
View ArticleJohn Waters To Visit Sydney!
Time to unleash your inner freak. John Waters is coming to town! The brilliantly entertaining filmmaker, writer and shock auteur supremo, Waters is coming to Australia in October to perform his...
View ArticleWe Like Short Shorts. Films, That Is, at Bondi Short Film Festival.
Holy mackerel, it’s festival season! And later this month, the Bondi Short Film Festival will kick into action for the eleventh time. Expect a mixed bag of fourteen shorts from emerging, young...
View ArticleSpeakeasy Cinema Presents: Wholphin #14 at FBi Social
Rare and unseen short films curated by the humorists at McSweeney’s. If you’re a fan of McSweeney’s, the publishing house founded by indie-lit-Kingpin Dave Eggers to produce such sublime volumes as...
View ArticleNew Trailer: Burning Man
This new Australian film, by ‘Getting Square’ director Jonathan Teplitzky, has attracted rave reviews from just about everyone, but most importantly, the only people who really matter: Margaret...
View ArticleWatch: The Dark Knight Rises Official Trailer Released
The trailer for The Dark Knight Rises, the epic conclusion to filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy, has now been released. As expected, it looks just as dark and serious as the previous two....
View ArticleScreening: Popcorn Taxi And Raiders Of The Lost Ark (Interview: Chris Murray)
In 1982 I was 7 years old and had seen Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, as it is now officially called, 3 times at the cinema. It was pre-DVD/Blu-ray, and video was just in its infancy....
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