Director Todd Phillips Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz Rated MA Score 5/6 During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure. Yes, I suppose this is a comic book movie. However, first…
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Rambo: Last Blood
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Director Adrian Grunberg Starring Sylvester Stallone, Paz Vega, Yvette Monreal Rated R Score 5/6 Rambo must confront his past and unearth his ruthless combat skills to exact revenge in a final mission. I really wasn’t sure what I was expecting from Last Blood but going by the ending of Rambo 4 I would have been…
Men in Black: International
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Director F. Gary Gray Starring Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Kumail Nanjiani Rated M Score 3.5/6 The Men in Black have always protected the Earth from the scum of the universe. In this new adventure, they tackle their biggest, most global threat to date: a mole in the Men in Black organisation. I really wasn’t sure…
Stark
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Director Nadia Tass Starring Ben Elton, Jacqueline McKenzie, Colin Friels, Deborra-Lee Furness & Derrick O’Connor Rated M Score 5/6 Australian billionaire, Sly Morgan is invited to join the Stark Conspiracy, a group of the world’s richest people who plan to save themselves from the Earth’s impending environmental doom. Colin Dobson, or CD to his friends,…
Sydney Underground Film Festival – Independence, Rockets & Borsch (Shorts)
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Fabulous squirt is one of the strangest movies that I have seen that is going to be screened at the Sydney Underground Film Festival. It started off as you would expect any serious news or current affairs report and then it took a turn that I really wasn’t expecting. The idea of My Little Pony…
Sydney Underground Film Festival – Ozploit! (Shorts)
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It has been awhile since I last got the opportunity to sit down and watch some short films, so I was glad when I got the opportunity to check out the Ozploit collection, some really clever movies have been selected for this collection and I hope to see more movies from the directors in the…
Sydney Underground Film Festival – Greener Grass
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Directors Jocelyn DeBoer & Dawn Luebbe Score 0.5/6 Suburban soccer moms find themselves constantly competing against each other in their personal lives as their kids settle their differences on the field. This is supposed to be a comedy, personally I did not see it. Greener Grass is probably one of the oddest and the most…
Sydney Underground Film Festival – Fuck you All: The Uwe Boll Story
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Director Sean Patrick Shaul Score 6/6 Behind the lens with the most hated man in Hollywood. For those of you who might be wondering yes, I am a fan of Uwe Boll’s movies, specifically his Rampage movies and Assault on Wall Street. To be perfectly clear even though Uwe Boll is regarded to be the…
UHF
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Director Jay Levey Starring ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic, Victoria Jackson, Kevin McCarthy Rated M Score 5/6 An unemployed visionary becomes the manager of a local public station. The station becomes a success. Okay, I suppose the only reason why I decided to watch this was that it had been sitting on my wish list on google…
Barry McKenzie Holds his Own
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Director Bruce Beresford Starring Barry Crocker, Barry Humphries, Donald Pleasence Rated M Score 6/6 Barry McKenzie’s Aunt Edna is kidnapped by Count Von Plasma, the vampire head of an isolated Eastern European dictatorship who mistakes her for the Queen of England and thinks that kidnapping her will draw tourists to his country. Barry and his…