The tree that the film takes its title from is a giant Moreton Bay Fig tree, situated next to the family home on the edge
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Film review – Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)
Michael Douglas’s Gordon Gekko character from Oliver Stone’s 1987 film Wall Street embodied capitalism at its worst. Gekko was a corporate raider whose desire to
Film review – Easy A (2010)
There is a lot going for Easy A but if nothing else it announces the arrival of Emma Stone as a talented, smart and very
Film review – Boy (2010)
Could a New Zealand film set in 1984 about a boy who idolises Michael Jackson and his dodgy absent-until-now father turn out to be the
Film review – The Kids Are All Right (2010)
Nic (Annette Bening) and Jules (Julianne Moore) are a middle-class and middle-aged couple living a happy domestic life with their teenage children. Their domesticity and
Film review – Going the Distance (2010)
If Judd Apatow films such as Knocked Up can be credited for introducing romantic-comedy elements into the gross-out comedy genre, then Going the Distance seems