DVD Review: Vanquisher
October 4, 2011
DVD REVIEW: Thailand's Vanquisher goes toe-to-toe with the action films from the rest of the world. How does it stack up?
Author: Paul Ryan
DVD Review: Lucy, The Daughter of the Devil
September 24, 2011
DVD REVIEW: It should have lasted longer, but Lucy, the Daughter of the Devil will always be with us on DVD.
Mega Piranha
April 20, 2011
REVIEW: (In)famous LA production house Asylum super-sizes another fishy creature as 1980s teen sensation Tiffany goes head-to-head with the mega piranha, a mutant strain of giant ferocious piranha from …
Frankenstein (National Theatre Live)
April 15, 2011
REVIEW: London's venerable Royal National Theatre has broadcasts of their productions and transmits live into cinemas in comparable time zones. The latest to get this treatment is Danny Boyle's …
Kiss Me Again (Baciami Ancora)
March 7, 2011
After dabbling with Hollywood and Will Smith's dramatic efforts, Italian writer-director Gabriele Muccino returns to his earlier successes with this sequel to the 2001 comedy-drama The Last Kiss. Starring …
Machete Maidens Unleashed (Australian Film Festival 2011)
March 7, 2011
The director of Not Quite Hollywood turns his attention to the countless sex-n'-violence epics produced in the Marcos-era Phillippines. This neglected corner of the film industry is given some …
Melbourne International Film Festival: Machete Maidens Unleashed!/Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
August 1, 2010
There a number of documentaries screening at this year’s MIFF that look at the filmmaking process. Here are two such films, each dealing with the exploitation end of the business, …
Melbourne International Film Festival: Tetro
August 1, 2010
The newest film from Francis Ford Coppola is also one of his most personal. In Tetro, the helmer of such classics as The Godfather and Apocalypse Now brings to …