Suburban dramas are a staple genre of Australian national cinema and My Year Without Sex is the latest film to examine the everyday lives of
Category: Film review
Film review – Gomorrah (2008)
Organised crime has long been a favourite topic in cinema with the gangster film being a favourite Hollywood genre ever since the 1930s. Gangster films
Film review – Synecdoche, New York (2008)
There aren’t many writers working in film who have achieved the auteur status that is usually reserved for directors, but Charlie Kaufman is one of
Film review – The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
Nobody could accuse contemporary German cinema of shying away from the past. Films like The Downfall, The Lives of Others and now The Baader Meinhof
Film review – Samson and Delilah (2009)
You won’t be alone if you come out of Samson and Delilah in a dream-like state, as the mesmerising power of this new Australian film
Film review – X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
Comic book film adaptations recently have become very serious and respectable with The Dark Knight and Watchmen demonstrating that films based on comic books can