You may have heard already but The Marvels is Marvel Studios' worst-performing film at the box office since they started making movies. With the success of films like Oppenheimer and Barbie in the cinemas it's clear Marvel no longer has the pulling power they used to. But why is that?
Read MoreThe second feature film from award-winning director, writer, actor, and producer Emerald Fennell sucks you in with morbid curiosity. The further it goes the wider that uncomfortable pit in your stomach gets yet your blood pumps with adrenaline urging you to keep watching despite how disgusted you are.
Read MoreI had zero expectations walking into the cinemas to see Greta Gerwig’s Barbie. All around me, the question on everybody’s lips was, “Are you going to see the Barbie movie?” The perception of what this film would be fell into two categories; blindly optimistic and apathetically judgmental but I ended up pleasantly surprised by the movie we got.
Read MoreNow it’s probably not as big as Cannes or Sundance but the Sydney Film Festival is a crucial industry event for the Australian film industry in particular.
Read MoreAn anthology series turned feature film Force of Habit combines the work of 6 female directors and 6 different stories of women going about their everyday lives openly revealing the often hidden world of sexual abuse, the male gaze, and power dynamics within society.
Read MoreA Perfectly Normal Family is the story of 11-year-old Emma whose perfectly “normal” family is turned upside down when her father comes out as transgender. The film was based on debut feature director Malou Reymann’s real-life experiences with her own father as a child and seeks to tell a personal story of a family navigating this change together.
Read MoreLittle Women is a magical journey into the world of Louisa May Alcott's novel of the same name. Feeling like a modern romance film rather than the stuffy period piece it could very easily have been. Gerwig's writing and direction make this the pinnacle of classic adaptation for the 21st century.
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