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On The Screen Review: Aurora

Con's Score: 3.5 Hot Flushes Aurora is a single woman who’s just hit fifty, menopause, her new boss is a tosser who wants to call...

On The Screen Review: The Heiresses [Sydney Film Festival]

Con's Score: 3.5 Rides This Uruguayan film breaks a lot of repressive taboos in its look at the bourgeois and women in Uruguan society. The...

On The Screen Review: Tully

Con's Score: 4 Diapers I’m not a parent but the appeal of Jason Reitman and Diablo Cody (writer of Juno) coming together with Charlize Therone...

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,...

On The Screen Review: Loveless

This intriguing Russian film was a Best Foreign Language Film nominee at the Academy Awards and a Jury Prize winner at Cannes amongst other...

On The Screen: Last Flag Flying

We’ve had plenty of ‘war is hell’ movies, so it’s good in this post-Iraq age we start to see the effects of the aftermath...

On The Screen Review: Gurrumul

I love a good music documentary, where we delve into the drama behind the scenes, the motivations behind the artist and enjoy the fruits...

On The Screen Review: The Party

You have to love a great drawing room play, and don’t the English know how to write one. Put a rich array of characters...

OTT Movie Review: The Party

There is nothing better than a dinner party with a set menu: cake, champagne and politics. Sally Potter's latest innovation is seventy-one minutes of...

OTT Movie Review: A Fantastic Woman

Love is love. This is the ultimate message of A Fantastic Woman, a beautiful narrative film, written and directed by Sebastian Lelio, which explores themes...
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