2 Review: The Mummy Pelican27 June 2017 Clearly the film was made with a teen audience in mind and the result is your typical M-rated action blockbuster, full of goofy humour and noisy set pieces but nothing distinct to set it apart. Dominic Kwaczynski reviews. Film and Production0 Comments32 views
4 Review: A Quiet Passion Pelican27 June 2017 This is an emotionally affecting film, from its depiction of the young, quietly rebellious Dickinson to the embittered woman she becomes. Clinton Ducas reviews Film and Production0 Comments46 views
2 Review: I Am Heath Ledger Pelican6 June 2017 What could be a passionate portrait of a talented, deeply conflicted artist, is more akin to a celebratory eulogy for family and friends. Zoe Tongue reviews. Film and Production0 Comments116 views
Maren Ade Directs: Toni Erdmann and Everyone Else Pelican29 May 2017 Maren Ade has carved out an incisive, perceptive cinematic approach through which human relationships appear comic and bizarre, yet still deeply ambivalent. Ryan Suckling writes. Film and Production0 Comments58 views
Meeting David Stratton Pelican11 May 2017 Given that a film has been made him, his career, and his relationship to Australian film – I’d say reservedly comfortable. He won’t stress the point, but there’s no denying the extent to which David has dominated film culture in this country since the 1960s. Ryan Suckling interviews David Stratton. Film and ProductionVoice0 Comments278 views
3.5 Review: Bad Girl Pelican11 May 2017 It is these universally relevant themes of family belonging, trust, and betrayal, that see Bad Girl transcend the boundary of an Australian independent film, to one capable of an international reception. Cindy Shi reviews. Film and Production0 Comments2219 views
3.5 Review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Pelican11 May 2017 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’s winning combination of infectious energy, gorgeous aesthetic and laugh out loud humour more than makeup for the uneven storytelling. Dominic Kwaczynski reviews. Film and Production0 Comments38 views
Words with Tom Vincent Pelican30 April 2017 An image hardly unfitting for a bunch of lofty, rancid youths; but still in comic contrast to the shirted, contemplative man sipping his coffee before me. Ryan Suckling interviews Tom Vincent. Film and Production0 Comments118 views
13 Reasons Why and Social Responsibility Pelican22 April 2017 **The following contains discussions of suicide, mental illness, and sexual assault. It also contains major spoilers of '13 Reasons Why'** The world is abuzz... Film and ProductionVoice0 Comments720 views
4 Review: Berlin Syndrome Pelican17 April 2017 The film actively resists the sensationalism of a horror or other confinement thrillers, and in some ways – because of this and the questions Clare’s relationship with her captor raises – it is more terrifying. Julian Coleman reviews. Film and Production0 Comments334 views