Tag Archive for: Movie Reviews

‘Pain Hustlers’ Lifts the Lid on Corporate Greed [Movie Review]

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By: Russ Matthews

As a former pharmaceutical representative, films like Pain Hustlers tend to make me cringe as they lean into the unethical minority of the industry. Read more

Finding Humanity Despite Artificial Intelligence, in ‘Foe’ [Movie Review]

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By: Russ Matthews

What makes Garth Davis’ interpretation of Iain Reid’s novel fascinating is how they delve into the discussion of artificial intelligence without excessive CGI or a city ripped apart by the division of species. Read more

Indigenous Experience of Faith Unpacked in ‘The New Boy’ [Movie Review]

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By: Russ Matthews

Over the years, Warwick Thornton (Samson and Delilah; Sweet Country) has risen to prominence on the national and worldwide stage as a writer and director. Read more

’12 Mighty Orphans’ Brings Heartwarming True Story to Life

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By: Russ Matthews

While living in Texas, it is impossible to miss the influence of gridiron football. Read more

Heart of Stone: Movie Review

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By: Russ Matthews

The film industry yearns for a female action star who can capture the audiences of James Bond and Ethan Hunt. Read more

‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ a Painful Portrayal of First Nations Injustice

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By: Russ Matthews

The discussion of First Nations continues to be a talking point for many nations worldwide. Read more

Delta Takes the Lead in ‘Love Is In The Air’ [Movie Review]

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By: Russ Matthews

Nothing is more quintessentially Australian than a story involving a wealthy Englishman coming in to close down an air service in beautiful Far North Queensland. Read more

Extraction 2: Light on Story, Big on Entertaining Action (Movie Review)

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By: 1079Life

Starring Australia’s own Chris Hemsworth and directed by Sam Hargrave, Extraction 2 is a Netflix exclusive action film in the vein of Red Notice & The Gray Man before it. Read more

‘A Haunting in Venice’ Brings Agatha Christie Classic to the Big Screen

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By: Russ Matthews

Acclaimed director, writer, and actor, Kenneth Branagh has had an illustrious career that has him travelling through a season of enjoying one of his favourite personas. Read more

Is Blue Beetle the Saviour of the DC Universe

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By: Russ Matthews

To say that the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) has struggled throughout the years is an understatement. Read more