Religious fervour and mental illness are concepts that have been explored in horror before, with varying degrees of success and sensitivity, but rarely have they
Author: Thomas Caldwell
Writer, broadcaster, film critic and film programmer.
Film review – Nomadland (2020)
One of the most intriguing aspects of watching cinema in 2020 and 2021 is encountering films that unintentionally feel like ‘COVID-19 films’ due to the
Film review – Minari (2020)
One of writer/director Elia Kazan’s greatest films told the epic story of his uncle’s journey to emigrate to the United States of America, in search
Film Review – The Nest (2020)
Writer/director Sean Durkin’s first feature film – Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011) – was about the damage inflicted on a young woman who had been
Film review – Only the Animals (2019)
Only the Animals begins with what sounds like somebody screaming, before the film fades into the opening shot of a man cycling through the streets
Favourite Films of 2020
Favourite films released in Australia in 2020. By Thomas Caldwell.
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