Australian cinema is a bid of a blind spot for me, if I’m being honest. It’s rare to see an Australian drama raise its head on the international market; Animal…
Every year the film season picks up its pace in November and December, just in time to remain fresh in the minds of Academy voters. No harm in that really,…
We are swiftly moving to a time where Blockbuster is a vague memory, so distant in the past that it’s hard to imagine why dvd rental was made so difficult.…
Finally, after a few backlashes and hesitation, it’s here! 123 films you should have already checked out.
Life is like walking in the rain… you can hide and take cover or you can just get wet. At times super-rude, but still warm, Hesher proves something I’ve known…
Considering the amount of television I watch, I find it strange that I’ve barely mentioned any shows on here. There’s been a few BSG references, Firefly references (just because I’m…
¡Viva España! Some of the best filmmaking countries in the world often get overwhelmed by the sheer volume of the anglocentric domination of cinemas around the world. Argentina, Mexico and…
Machine Gun Preacher emerges from the hands of style-chameleon Marc Foster, known from films like Monster’s Ball, Quantum of Solace, Finding Neverland, Stranger than Fiction, Stay and The Kite Runner..…
After a few days of basking in the glory of the immensness that was Drive, I have found a few words to describe what is by far the best film…
Christian speaking… Hi, I’m here now. I landed this morning. What? Er… Washed? I shaved at the airport if you must know. I shaved at the airport if you must…
Every now and again a film appears, that without seeing it people are assured of its quality, impeccable style and class. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is one of them. Based…
Sorry about not posting. I have no internet at the moment, nor will I for a while, so the blog will be a more silent than usual. Sticky situation with…
The Great Movie Project presents The World In Film- Blogathon 9.-12.9.2011. The mission here was to, and I quote, make a list of seven films, one film that was set,…
This review is a part of Split Reel’s coverage on the Espoo Ciné International Film Festival in Espoo, Finland (19.8.-28.8.). Win Win is a cute, quirky comedy that finds its…
Where did the summer go, man?! It’s like .. dark already. It’s been raining for a week, definitelty brining my summer spirits down. A week before I get back to…
FILMS EVERYONE SHOULD SEE. I’ve just started to work on Split Reel’s 123 Films Everyone Should See feature. It will be up in page form during .. September (let’s say…
This review is a part of Split Reel’s coverage on the Espoo Ciné International Film Festival in Espoo, Finland (19.8.-28.8.). The screening was followed by a Q&A by director Anne…
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