Cert 15 | 101 mins | 2021
3 stars of ill advised safari adventures.
Endangered Species is based on a story by Paul Chronnell (Airborne), with screenplay by Isabel Bassett (Rogue), who also stars and M.J. Bassett (Strike Back) who also directs. It is available now on Digital Download and DVD courtesy of Lionsgate UK.
“This country’s gonna eat them alive.”
Lauren Halsey (Rebecca Romijn – X Men, Star Trek:…more
Cert U | 98 mins | 2021
4 stars of colourful and inspiring children’s film.
Daisy Quokka: World’s Scariest Animal is an Australian animated film written by Ryan Greaves The Wishmas Tree) and Trudy Hellier (Little Acorns). It is directed by Ricard Cusso (Combat Wombat) and is a delightful family film with no annoying catchy songs to get stuck in your head.
“I’ll admit it, we are pretty dang…more
Cert PG | 93 mins | 1924
4 stars of brilliantly macabre Austrian silent story-telling.
The Hands of Orlac is a black and white silent film directed by master of German Expressionism, Robert Wiene (The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari). It is based on the novel Les Mains d’Orlac by visionary body horror author Maurice Renard (The Blue Peril) and was originally released in 1924.
It is presented here on Blu-ray…more
Cert 12 | 98 mins | 2021
3 stars of wholesome family comedy.
Hero Mode is written by Chris Carpenter (Amanda and Jack Go Glamping) who also stars, with screenplay by Jeff Carpenter. It is the feature directorial debut for A.J.Tesler and it’s definitely a promising start.
Troy Mayfield (Chris Carpenter) is a teenager who also happens to be a coding wizard. After being suspended from school for…more
Cert 15 | 87 mins | 2008
4 star goose-bump inducing Australian horror chiller.
Lake Mungo is an Australian psychological horror film originally released in 2008. It is written and directed by Joel Anderson and remains to this day his only feature film. It’s as if he emerged to produce one magnificent film and then disappeared back into the shadows along with his characters.
Filmed on a low budget,…more
Cert 15 | 97 mins | 2021
4 stars of ambitious psychological thriller.
Flashback, originally called The Education of Fredrick Fitzell is a Canadian horror/thriller, written and directed by Christopher MacBride (The Conspiracy). It’s his second feature film and demonstrates great talent for both storytelling and direction.
Imaginative and complex, this is a film that needs to be watched multiple times to get the full effect of the story.
“I’ve…more
106 mins | 2021
3 stars of black comedy coming-of-age film.
Dinner In America is written and directed by Adam Rehmeier (Jonas, The Bunny Game) and produced by Ben Stiller (Zoolander, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty). It is a gritty and uncompromising comedy, exploring the realities of finding your feet in the world.
“I knew I recognized you. You were in my musical appreciation course…more
