!!!On The Screen Reviews

On The Screen Review: Knives Out

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Con's Score: 4.5 Cuts It’s been a while since we’ve seen a good murder-mystery , although this is more of a suicide-mystery. Catching crims through superior technology is more the go these days than clever...

Movie Review: Loving Vincent

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I like films made about artists. It's as if the director takes their vision and ensures every frame is framed like art. To make a film about the earless one, Vincent Van Gogh, directors...

On The Screen Review: Decision To Leave

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"Park Chan-Wook won the Best Director award at Cannes for this film. It’s very well deserved." Con Nats 4.5 /5 Ledges South Korea film is hot right now and this Cannes award winning film sees...

OTT Movie Review: The Square

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“If you place an object in a museum does that make this object a piece of art?” In the opening scene of Ruben Östlund’s Palme d’Or winning film, playboy protagonist-slash-contemporary art curator Christian, is being...

On The Screen Review: Nobody Has To Know

"I really enjoy these small, moving human stories. They question what makes us what we are, who we are and what is it we want to be." Con Nats 4 /5 Dalmatians I’m usually wary...

On The Screen Review: Breath

This is an adaptation of the Tim Winton novel which Simon Baker took a big liking to. He’s one of the producers, the director, a lead character, and he even gave himself a writing...

On The Screen Review: Lapsis

"It’s hard to tell how futuristic this quirky little film is, as many of the morals being questioned are being played out today...Writer-director Noah Hutton's script hardly feels like science fiction, but it’s good...

On The Screen Review: Never Look Away

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Con's Score: 3.5 brush strokes This bio pic is so loosely based on visual artist Gerhard Richter’s life, it’s misleading to call it one. At 189 minutes, it can be called an epically touching tribute...

OTT Movie Reviews: Maudie

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I've noticed how more movies are being made about real people, the unsung heroes and artists are the more fascinating. This little known American folk painter's life attracted funding from Irish and Canadian funding...

Theatre Now Review [On The Screen]: The Insult

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Con's Score: 4.5 Dog Whistles This Lebanese film (which has a lot of French investment) was nominated for an Academy award and won the audience vote at the Sydney Film Festival. It’s no surprise. This...