Cert 15 | 103 mins | 2022
5 Star
Never Let a Skill Die.
Well, be prepared to have your heartstrings well and truly pulled, with writing her first feature and her directorial debut, Anastasia Tsang‘s touching and heartfelt tribute to Hong Kong’s famous, now disappearing Neon signs. This is an awesome film.
Mei-hsiang (Sylvia Chang, Love Education, Passion) sits in an amusement arcade, playing a coin pusher, but she…more
Cert PG | 84 mins | 2023
3 star silly but fun children’s adventure film.
The Adventures of Jurassic Pet 2: The Lost Secret is a 2023 family adventure writtenn by Gérard Miller (Invitation to a Murder) and Chris Hoyt, who makes his directorial debut here alongside Ryan Bellgardt (The Adventures of Jurassic Pet).
It is the sequel to the 2019 film The Adventures of Jurassic Pet and will be…more
Cert 12 | 107 mins | 2023
5 star glorious restoration of an Australian classic.
Picnic at Hanging Rock is an Australian mystery/thriller originally released in 1975. Based on the 1967 novel of the same name by Joan Lindsay, it is adapted for screenplay by Cliff Green (Power Without Glory) and was an early work by now legendary director Peter Weir (Dead Poets Society, The Truman Show, Master…more
Cert 15 | 91 mins | 2021
4 Star
What is Right, and Who is Wrong.
Following on from his short film ‘A Blessing from the Sea’, writer/director Adam Perry brings us his first feature film in this close and personal thriller. With an award-winning screenplay, the viewer is in for a treat in this Canadian slice of life on the edge of society.
Skinners Pond, a small village in…more
Cert PG | 85 mins | 2023
5 star star-studded animated adventure.
The Amazing Maurice is a 2023 animated adventure film based on the 2001 novel The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents written by the late great Terry Pratchett (Good Omens, The Hogfather).
With a screenplay by Terry Rossio (Aladdin, Shrek) and directed by Toby Genkel (Little Bird’s Big Adventure, The Ogglies), this wonderful children’s film is available…more
Cert 15 | 92 mins | 2023
3 star well executed and solid thriller.
The Locksmith is a 2023 American thriller film directed by Nicolas Harvard, his directorial feature debut. It is based on an original story by Blair Kroeber with a screenplay by John Glosser, Ben Kabialis, Chris LaMont and Joe Russo. Looking at the number of writers involved, you could be forgiven for thinking that this…more
Cert 12 | 132 mins | 2022
4 Star
For the Love of Sci-Fi
or
(How to explain the ending of 2001: A Space Odyssey in two minutes).
Writer, director, visual effects are Patrick Read Johnson‘s (Spaced Invaders, Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure) favourite things. A true sci-fi geek and the very first Star Wars fan brings us his labour of love. 5-25-77, the date that changed every sci-fi fan’s life…more
