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Nov
2009
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Movie Review - Where The Wild Things Are

Having opened in cinemas nearly two months ago in the USA, Spike Jonze’s adaption of Where The Wild Things Are has finally made it to Australian shores. In the world of global community, and high speed internet, where piracy is a big issue for the producers and distributors of movies you really have to wonder why there is still a delay in getting some movies to the Australian market. Is it that hard to have a worldwide release date? Or even something small like a few weeks difference? But (...)
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Thursday
12
Nov
2009
Kingsley
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Movie Review - 2012 » Disaster movie or movie disaster?

You have been warned! Roland Emmerich has a history of destroying famous landmarks - The White House in Independence Day, Madison Square Garden in Godzilla and, of course, the northern most part of the world in Day After Tomorrow - and with his latest effort, 2012, he steps it up a notch, attempting to show the destruction of the whole Earth. Loosely based on the idea that the Mayans predicted the world will end on December 21st 2012, the movie follows Adrian Helmsley (Chiwetel Ejiofor - (...)
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Thursday
15
Oct
2009
Adrian
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Five Terrible Films You Must See

Terrible films come in all shapes and sizes. Some have big budgets, some have no budget. Some have huge stars, some have a bunch of nobodies. Regardless of the size and scale of a film, terrible films have one main thing in common; an awful script. Now terrible films aren’t to be confused with bad films. Bad films are films that have no redeeming value whatsoever. Terrible films can be enjoyed with a few friends and laughs can be had. Here’s a some examples: Terrible: Anaconda / Bad: Gigli (...)
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Wednesday
14
Oct
2009
Mark
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Movie Review - Couples Retreat

Couples Retreat is a semi-romantic comedy about a couple, Jason (Jason Bateman) and Cynthia (Kristen Bell) who decide to go to an island couples retreat called Eden in an effort to save their marriage. They drag their friends, Dave (Vince Vaughn) and Ronnie (Malin Akerman), Joey (Jon Favreau) and Lucy (Kristin Davis), and Shane (Faizon Love) with his new girlfriend Trudy (Kali Hawk), with them on the pretense that it will be a fun getaway so that they could get the discounted group rate. (...)
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Monday
12
Oct
2009
Kingsley
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Movie review - (500) Days of Summer

There must be a handbook out there for directors making indie drama films. A list of things you must have to ensure it succeeds: a misunderstood and lonely hero (Garden State, Juno, Thumbsucker), a young lady with offbeat humour and dress sense (Eternal Sunshine on a Spotless Mind, Garden State), non-linear story telling (Reservoir Dogs, Eternal Sunshine on a Spotless mind), young people spouting wisdom well beyond their years (Juno, Ghost World) and, of course, an indie music infused (...)
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