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Latest Movie Reviews

Mary Poppins Returns; Eighth Grade; Holmes & Watson; The Favourite

Happy Feed: Mary Poppins (Emily Blunt) provides sustenance to a dancing penguin in Disney’s sugary-sweet family film ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ ...
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Aquaman; Bumblebee; Spider-man: Into the Spider-verse; Colette; Vice; Peppermint; Cold War

May the Fork Be With You: the new ‘Aquaman’ hits all the right spots with great action scenes, good story ...
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Ralph Breaks the Internet; Can You Ever Forgive Me?; Mortal Engines; Overlord

Brave New World: the challenge of accepting change underpins the marvelous Disney comedy Ralph Breaks the Internet. RALPH BREAKS THE ...
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Creed II; Lean on Pete; Louis Theroux: Love Without Limits; The Grinch

Back for more: Sylvester Stallone and Michael B. Jordan get ready to go another round in the very fine ‘Creed ...
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Latest Video Interviews

Aquaman – Interview with director James Wan (one week before release)

Australian director James Wan hit big with the thriller Saw before going to Hollywood where he found great success with ...
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Aquaman – Jason Momoa interview

Water Boy: Jason Momoa makes a major splash as the remodelled Aquaman. We had the opportunity to catch up with ...
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OVERLORD – Interview with director Julius Avery and actor Pilou Asbaek

Nazi zombies: ‘Overlord’ director Julius Avery and actor Pilou Asbaek. OVERLORD *** (110 minutes) R It is a truly blessed ...
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MORTAL ENGINES – director Christian Rivers: is the film too “same same”?

The same but different: Christian Rivers, director of the post-apocalyptic adventure ‘Mortal Engines’. While it’s easy for critics to sit ...
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Jim Schembri

Journalist, critic and author based in Melbourne, Australia