Author: Richard Gray
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Melbourne International Film Festival: 31 July 2011
FILM FESTIVAL: An intriguing day of world enders, teenage angst and Japanese post-war cartooning at the 60th Melbourne International Film Festival as we take a look at Eric Khoo’s Tatsumi, Azazel Jacobs Terri and the audience-splitting End of Animal from South Korea.
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Melbourne International Film Festival: 30 July 2011
FILM FESTIVAL: The 60th Melbourne International Film Festival enters its second weekend with a fine selection of films.
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Review: Rise of the Planet of the Apes
REVIEW: The reboot to the series that blew it up and damned us all to hell is here, as director Rupert Wyatt’s Rise of the Planet of the Apes hits cinemas around the world next week. With state-of-the-art special effects from New Zealand’s WETA Digital, this is a achievement unlike any other.
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Marvel teases ‘The Avengers’ teaser trailer
TEASER TEASER: Marvel has released a teaser spot for the teaser trailer to 2012’s The Avengers. Of course, if you have already seen Captain America: The First Avenger in cinemas, and stayed until after the credits, you will have already seen the full teaser.
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An Audience with Captain America: Chris Evans Q & A
Q & A: A group of specially selected international journalists were lucky enough to attend a set visit for Marvel Entertainment’s Captain America: The First Avenger in London last year. As part of the day, and fresh from filming, they were treated to a group interview with lead actor Chris Evans in full Captain America…
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Melbourne International Film Festival: 28 July 2011
FILM FESTIVAL: The first week draws to a close at the 60th Melbourne International Film Festival, with a stack of goodies yet to come. We take a look at Lena Dunham’s mumblecore film Tiny Furniture, Sion Sono’s brutal masterpiece Cold Fish and Richard Ayoade’s sublime Submarine.
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Tucker & Dale Vs Evil
REVIEW: Director Eli Craig creates a clever twist on the splatter genre as he turns the tables on the unwitting hillbillies in this wonderful horror comedy starring Tyler Labine and Alan Tudyk as the titular pair of rednecks who are at the centre of a genuine ‘spam in a cabin’ scenario.
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Bits Watch: ‘Battleship’ gets a trailer and poster
TRAILER & POSTER: We were as baffled as everybody else at the announcement of the adaptation of the Milton Bradley board game Battleship into a major motion picture from Peter Berg. Now Universal has released a trailer and poster for the film, and we are as surprised as anybody at the direction it has taken.
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New trailer and poster for Kevin Smith’s ‘Red State’
NEWS: We know that Kevin Smith’s controversial horror film Red State will be making its way to Australia in September, and that the man himself would be accompanying the film on a short tour. Now we can have a look at the brand new trailer and poster for the film as well.
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The Conspirator
REVIEW: Actor, filmmaker and Sundance Film Festival founder Robert Redford gets back behind the camera for the first time since 2007’s Lions for Lambs with a thought-provoking examination of the witch-hunt trial around the Lincoln assassination that has parallels today.
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