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Wild Horse Nine Movie Review

Those words also bring out the absolute best in his actors, and the screenplay for Wild Horse Nine gives John Malkovich, Sam Rockwell, and Steve Buscemi ample fuel for greatness. The ability to create characters that skirt the fine line between being bigger than life and being totally believable is one of McDonagh strongest traits.   //   Set in the seventies, Malkovich and Rockwell both give career-defining performances as two world-weary CIA operatives who take a break ...

Klara and the Sun Movie Review

Into this maelstrom of conflicting worldviews and anxiety comes the film Klara and the Sun. With the intention of presenting a different view and kinder outlook on the future, humanist writer/director Taika Waititi (Hunt for the Wilderpeople, Jojo Rabbit & Thor: Ragnarok) delivers a work of vivid contrasts. It is based on the novel of the same name by the writer Kazuo Ishiguro, //   It’s all set in a dystopian future where parents genetically modify their children and then ...

The Social Reckoning Movie Review

First, it must be said that The Social Reckoning is not a sequel to The Social Network (which was released back in 2010). It is more a new tale set in that world. It also sees the return of Aaron Sorkin as both writer and taking over the reins from David Fincher, the director as well. With that comes words, many, many words. Sorkin’s words are his stock in trade, and they continue to be intelligent and demanding of your full attention. Jesse Eisenberg turned down the offer to reprise his ...

Watch the official trailer for Prima Facie – coming to cinemas January 14 2027!

Just as her career is taking off, a life-altering event forces her to reckon with her belief in the judicial system that was once the core of her identity. //   Starring Cynthia Erivo, Daniel Ings, Toheeb Jimoh and Noma Dumezweni, Prima Facie will be released in Aussie cinemas January 14 2027! www.facebook.com/SonyPicturesAUS/

Win tickets to Klara and the Sun – coming to Aussie cinemas October 22!

Based on the bestselling novel from Nobel Prize-winner Kazuo Ishiguro and written and directed by Academy-Award® winner Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit), Klara and the Sun introduces audiences to Klara (Jenna Ortega), an Artificial Friend who wants nothing more than to find the perfect home. When Klara meets Josie (Mia Tharia), each immediately senses a kindred spirit in the other. Josie has a fraught relationship with her mother (Amy Adams)and they’ve suffered great loss, but Klara’s ...

Heart of the Beast Movie Review

Pitt plays James Belmont, a grizzled military veteran with as many mental scars as those that cover his body. His only companion is Odin, a German Shepherd who is himself a retired military combat dog. He too wears the scars of war with titanium teeth and a prosthetic leg. Odin also suffers from PTSD and has nightmares. Their bond is an unbreakable one forged in battle. //   The story begins with Belmont and Odin flying a small aircraft to an incredibly beautiful and isolated ...

Win tickets to The Social Reckoning – coming to Aussie cinemas October 8!

A companion piece to the hit film The Social Network, Sorkin’s original screenplay is based on the events that gave rise to the Wall Street Journal’s shocking exposé The Facebook Files. The film is inspired by the true story of how Frances Haugen (Madison), a young Facebook engineer, enlists the help of Jeff Horwitz (White), a Wall Street Journal reporter, to go on a dangerous journey that ends up blowing the whistle on the social network’s most guarded secrets. //   ...

Win tickets to DE GAULLE: RESISTANCE – coming to Aussie cinemas September 3!

More than five years in the making, this fascinating film, the first of a two-part epic, looks at the life of one of France’s most famed figures of the 20th century. France collapses and signs the Armistice. //   In the midst of the chaos, one man, Charles de Gaulle, refuses to give up. Taking the ultimate gamble he flees to London and seeks to convince the world that the battle for France is neither over or lost. What follows next is a triumphant story of faith, audacity and ...

Win tickets to Holy Days – coming to Aussie cinemas August 6!

Miriam Margolyes, Judy Davis and Jacki Weaver lead the heartfelt new comedy Holy Days, a joyful and uplifting story about an unexpected adventure. //   Set in 1970s New Zealand, the film follows a grieving young boy and three eccentric nuns who embark on a chaotic road trip to save their beloved convent before it’s too late. Filled with warmth, humour and plenty of heart, Holy Days is a moving celebration of community, resilience and hope. www.holydays.com.au To enter this ...

Check out the official trailer for Sense and Sensibility!

//   Starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Esmé Creed-Miles, Caitríona Balfe, Frank Dillane with George MacKay and Fiona Shaw, Sense and Sensibility will be released in Aussie cinemas October 15! www.facebook.com/UniversalPicturesAU/