April 19, 2013 – THE GREAT GATSBY TO PREMIERE IN SYDNEY Warner Bros and Village Roadshow Pictures announced today that filmmakers Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin, together with cast-members Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton and Elizabeth Debicki, will attend the Australian Premiere at Hoyts, The Entertainment Quarter, on Wednesday 22nd May 2013. [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Documentary Director: Lixin Fan. After seeing this documentary from China I am never going to complain about catching a crowded train in peak hour in Melbourne ever again. In China every year millions of peasants from the countryside make their way into the big cities to toil away in menial jobs [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Thomas Burstyn Documentary. This visually stunning documentary from New Zealand follows a couple of years in the tumultuous life of the Karena family, who are caught up in an ugly family feud. Peter Karena is a horse whisperer who runs a horse farm in New Zealand’s mountain country. He lives [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Edgar Wright Stars: Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Mark Webber, Anna Kendrick, Alison Pill, Ellen Wong, Mae Whitman, Chris Evans, Brandon Routh, Jason Schwartzman, Satya Bhabha, Shota Saito, Keita Saito. British director Edgar Wright gave us the fabulous hybrid zombie spoof Shaun Of The Dead and the off [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Rachel Perkins Stars: Rocky McKenzie, Geoffrey Rush, Jessica Mauboy, Deborah Mailman, Ernie Dingo, Magda Szubanski, Missy Higgins, Tom Budge, Dan Sultan, Ningali Lawford. An indigenous coming of age road movie musical that should appeal to local audiences. Bran Nue Dae is a refreshingly lightweight, enormously entertaining and feelgood movie of [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Directors: John Musker and Ron Clements Stars: voices of Anika Noni Rose, Bruno Campos, Keith David, Terrence Howard, Oprah Winfrey, John Goodman, Jenifer lewis, Michael Leon Wooley, Jim Cummings, Peter Bartlett, Jennifer Cody. It’s certainly not easy being green! This clever and enjoyable animated film from the Disney studios turns the [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Jane Campion Stars: Abbie Cornish, Ben Wishaw, Paul Schneider, Kerry Fox, Thomas Brosie Sangster, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Edie Martin. Jane Campion’s classy biopic of John Keats is no dreary biopic, or conventional period piece; nor is it an empty portrait of the poet as a young man. Rather Campion’s biopic concentrates [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Walt Becker Stars: John Travolta, Robin Williams, Kelly Preston, Seth Green, Ella Bleu Travolta, Connor Rayburn, Matt Dillon, Justin Long, Rita Wilson, Ann-Margret, Luiz Guzman, Bernie Mac. Marginally better than the dire Did You Hear About The Morgans? Old Dogs is a lightweight and formulaic comedy with a few cheap [...]
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