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Review: Vita and Virginia (Chanya Button)

A memorable recreation of one of the great literary love affairs.

October 17, 2019
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Review: Ride Like a Girl (Rachel Griffiths)

A stirring film about a pioneering Australian jockey.

September 27, 2019
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Review: The Nightingale (Jennifer Kent)

Tasmanian wilderness inspires a starkly powerful drama.

August 29, 2019
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Review: Dogman (Matteo Garrone)

No emotional punches pulled despite the dogs and children.

August 29, 2019
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Review: Ophelia (Claire McCarthy)

A handsome production in which Hamlet’s thinly sketched female love interest is filled out and given agency as the main character.

August 8, 2019
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Film Review

Review: Pavarotti: Genius is Forever (Ron Howard)

Ron Howard's sugary documentary puts Pavarotti on a pedestal.

July 15, 2019
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Review: An Unexpected Love (Juan Vera)

A 50-something couple try singledom in a clever drama.

July 2, 2019
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Review: 2040 (Damon Gameau)

A film about global warming that manages to be both upbeat and visually lively.

May 23, 2019
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Film Review

Review: Peterloo (Mike Leigh)

Sadly, Mike Leigh’s latest falls short of masterpiece status.

May 16, 2019
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Film Review

Review: Sometimes Always Never (Carl Hunter)

Bill Nighy is the best thing in this bleak comedy-drama.

March 14, 2019
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Film Review

Review: Cold War (Paweł Pawlikowski)

An elliptically told on-and-off love story, with the gorgeous look and spirit of 1950s and 60s European art cinema.

December 17, 2018
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Review: The Old Man & the Gun (David Lowery)

Redford plays a gentlemanly robber in (perhaps) his final film.

November 15, 2018
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Review: Ladies in Black (Bruce Beresford)

Bruce Beresford’s loving look at ladies’ life in long-gone Sydney.

October 23, 2018

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