News: Film
Review: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Whenever the weather starts to heat up, I get an urge to revisit my favourite film of 2019: Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
Every major Australian streaming service, compared
Presenting your guide to streaming services available in Australia in 2020.
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Review: Wind River
As a result of COVID-19, various television film and television productions have come to a sudden halt, and the world is experiencing a rare lack of new content. As a result, I've been revisiting older films, including Taylor Sheridan's 2017 neo-Western Wind River.
Review: The Way Back
2020 sports drama The Way Back is familiar and reliably predictable, but it also offers something new.
WYD J.K Rowling
There is a long running debate about whether as a culture consumer, you can separate works of art (whether painting, literature, film, TV, music etc) from the life and views of its creator.
Theatre vs streaming: The fight rages on amidst COVID-19
COVID-19 has meant that movie theatres around the world have been forced to close, and studios have instead been releasing their films straight to Video on Demand (VOD). This decision has fed the ongoing theatre vs streaming rivalry, as new challenges and new tensions emerge.
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Hamilton: believe the hype
When I was in New York on exchange in 2016, Hamilton was the buzzy musical.
My top 5 films of the decade
I have been inspired by one of my fellow bloggers (thanks Sascha!) to write a list of my top 5 films of the past decade.
Black lives matter and the future of the Academy Awards
In 2020, the environment in which we consume films has dramatically shifted, and with it, our broader perception of Hollywood and what it should look like. So, where do we go from here?
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Film review: Queen & Slim
Over the weekend I watched a film with a story so powerful that I couldn't stop thinking about it.
