opinion and polls Movie Review: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:21:00 +1100 Not just for Seniors - a fun film for all! Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls Coriolanus By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 08:54:00 +1100 The trouble is that Coriolanus is such a one-note drama. Or melodrama. No wonder Bertholt Brecht decided back in the 1940s to write a new version. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Action Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls Movie Review: The Hunger Games By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:28:00 +1100 Is The Hunger Games the new Twilight? All the kids are talking about this new teen dystopian future adventure. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls The Hunger Games By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:44:00 +1000 The wildly popular young-adult novel makes its way to the big screen as a smart sci-fi with dark undertones. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Margin Call By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:08:00 +1000 It's a brilliantly constructed and mesmorising thriller, great filmmaking, wonderful acting and, at heart a dark moral fable that is all too dreadfully true! Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Action Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Thriller Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls A Dangerous Method By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:53:00 +1000 It's a case of the battling therapists as Jung and Freud clash in David Cronenberg's thoughtful period piece. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review: A Dangerous Method By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:25:00 +1100 A look at the birth of psychoanalysis and dark sexual desires which is unfortunately less spicy than required - hard to believe it's directed by David Cronenberg! Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls The Rum Diary By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:33:00 +1000 Everyone has a ball, for The Rum Diary is one of the truly great psychedelic movies of the modern era, a tribute to all involved. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Drama Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Romance Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Thriller Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Comedy (Film) Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls A Dangerous Method By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:11:00 +1000 This cold, fascinating meditation on a key moment in medical theory and its bizarre fallout is both a kind of intellectual puzzle and great filmmaking. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls Battleship By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:30:00 +1000 The story and the characters are bad enough to sink a ship, but this cinematic vessel powers on thanks to impressive effects and decent action sequences. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review: Battleship By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:32:00 +1000 A big, bombastic, alien invasion film at sea by toy manufacturers Hasbro, Battleship is based on the board game Battleship. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls Salmon Fishing in the Yemen By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:33:00 +1000 It's a beautifully fashioned and, yes, Ealingesque tale of dreamers, madmen, terrorists and foolish but wonderful dreams. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls Salmon Fishing in the Yemen By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:06:00 +1000 Emily Blunt and Ewan McGregor are charming in a romantic/comedy/drama that involves lots of fish. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review: The Lady By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:21:00 +1000 What perfect timing! A biopic about Aung San Suu Kyi's personal struggle for Burma's political freedom. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls This Must Be the Place By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:22:00 +1000 A magical ride across Middle and Southern America, where giant deserted malls and collapsed motels are a backdrop to this beautifully shot paean to an America lost forever. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Drama Australia:TAS:All Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls The Avengers By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:26:00 +1000 One of the most anticipated movies of the year turns out to be one of the most satisfying, thanks to a smart script and great direction from Joss Whedon. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review: Wish You Were Here By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:49:00 +1000 So many Aussies run amok in South East Asia - this movie is a wake-up call for young Aussie travellers. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls The Five-Year Engagement By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2012 09:44:00 +1000 This uneven rom-com charts a rocky path and ends up being more Funny People than Bridesmaids. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review: The Five Year Engagement By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2012 11:38:00 +1000 Jason Segel, Emily Blunt, Jackie Weaver Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls Wish You Were Here By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2012 09:25:00 +1000 Wish You Were Here is slowly unwrapped like a Chinese puzzle, all jump cuts, and flashbacks, the colour palette rich, the camera angles skewed, the performances naturalistic and all too believable. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls Dark Shadows By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 11 May 2012 09:34:00 +1000 Johnny Depp makes a good vampire, but there really is no life in this lavish laugh-fest from Tim Burton. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review: Dark Shadows By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 11 May 2012 11:29:00 +1000 Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eva Green, Helena Bonham-Carter Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls The Dictator By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 18 May 2012 09:50:00 +1000 Aladeen may rule Wadiya, but Sacha Baron Cohen won't be ruling the box-office with his latest comedy. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review: The Dictator By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 18 May 2012 11:11:00 +1000 Sacha Baron Cohen, Ben Kingsley, John C Reilly, Anna Faris Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls Men in Black 3 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 25 May 2012 09:18:00 +1000 This lacklustre threequel should be called Men in Bland. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review: Bel Ami By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 25 May 2012 11:45:00 +1000 Robert Pattinson Kristin Scott Thomas Uma Thurman Christina Ricci Colm Meaney Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls The Well Digger's Daughter By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 31 May 2012 10:31:00 +1000 If you like your French movies hyper-sweet, archetypal and a clear invitation to join a tour group at once, this is for you! Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Drama Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls What to Expect When You're Expecting By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 01 Jun 2012 09:54:00 +1000 The popular pregnancy advice book becomes an all-star movie, but unfortunately with too many characters and situations, the stretch marks are visible. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review: Get The Gringo By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 01 Jun 2012 10:25:00 +1000 Mel Gibson's Hollywood glory days are reflected in Get The Gringo where Mel plays a tough guy, ready for action with a sarcastic wit and all the right moves, just a little older. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls Bel Ami By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 10:08:00 +1000 Bel Ami proceeds at the pace of a frozen snail but always looks good and preserves the deeply cynical, brassbound, De Maupassant and ambiguous windup of an ending. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls Prometheus By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 09:11:00 +1000 Ridley Scott returns to the world of science fiction with a bold, visually stunning film that offers some surprises and raises lots of questions. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review: Friends with kids By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:05:00 +1000 Jennifer Westfeldt, Adam Scott, Jon Hamm, Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Chris O'Dowd, Megan Fox Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls Prometheus By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 14:00:00 +1000 If you thought the first Alien (or the third for that matter) was scary and out of control... strap yourself in! Full Article ABC Local hobart Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Action Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Science Fiction Australia:TAS:All Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000
opinion and polls Review: The Duel By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:20:00 +1000 The Duel is delicately directed and elegantly shot as if in a fever dream. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Drama Australia:TAS:All Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls Movie Review - A Royal Affair By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 13:35:00 +1000 Lars Von Trier is the writer and producer behind this look at the Danish court in the late 18th century during the time of enlightenment, the insane monarch Christian VII and political manoeuvrings and social change. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls Ted the Movie By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:44:00 +0930 If you are easily offended, Ted is not the movie for you; but if you are not, it may be one of the funniest movies you will see in a long time. Full Article ABC Local adelaide Arts and Entertainment:Animation:All Arts and Entertainment:Comedy (Humour):All Australia:SA:Adelaide 5000
opinion and polls Le Chef (Comme un chef) By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 11:35:00 +1000 Le Chef is a classic mismatched buddy comedy of immense charm and no little silliness. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls Movie Review: Margaret By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 10:24:00 +1000 Anna Paquin, J.Smith-Cameron, Jeannie Berlin, Mark Ruffalo, Jean Reno, Matt Damon, Matthew Broderick, Allison Janney Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls A Royal Affair By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 05 Jul 2012 09:56:00 +1000 A Royal Affair is a wide ranging, beautifully shot (often hand-held) and superbly art directed film, that restores period movies to the realms of greatness that history well told deserves. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls Ted By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 06 Jul 2012 16:27:00 +1000 The creator of hit animated TV shows makes his way to the big screen with some help from a foul-mouthed teddy bear. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Where Do We Go Now ? By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 13:19:00 +1000 The comic routines set against the mindlessly violent men with their rages, competing religions and guns, offer no solutions, just a haunting sense of the inevitability of the tragedy that hangs over the region. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls Movie Review: Not Suitable For Children By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:15:00 +1000 A darkly comic Australian film that hits the right note. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:All:All Australia:ACT:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls The Amazing Spider-Man By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 13:23:00 +1000 The web-slinger's franchise reboot is well-made and entertaining, but comes too soon after the last series, and has no sense of its own identity. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls A Happy Event (Un heureux evenement) By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 09:22:00 +1000 Witty and highly cinematically inventive, a stylized affair backed by an attractive cast (including at least six credited babies and maybe an animatronic or two - who can tell?) and with plenty of ironic narration. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls The Dark Knight Rises By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 09:34:00 +1000 Christopher Nolan's Batman series reaches its cinematic crescendo with a third act that fails to match the middle movement, but serves as a fitting farewell nonetheless. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review - The Dark Knight Rises By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:24:00 +1000 Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Marion Cotillard, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Anne Hathaway, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls Magic Mike By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 08:58:00 +1000 Steven Soderberg gets his actors to shed their clothes in this stripper dramedy that's halfway between "Showgirls" and "Boogie Nights" Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review: Magic Mike By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 11:11:00 +1000 Channing Tatum, Alex Pettyfer, Cody Horn, Matthew McConaghey Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls Into the Abyss By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 16:19:00 +1000 'Why does God allow capital punishment?' Full Article ABC Local melbourne Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Documentary Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000
opinion and polls Charles Bradley - Soul of America By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 16:23:00 +1000 Beginnings don't get much more humble than veteran soul singer Charles Bradley's. Full Article ABC Local melbourne Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Documentary Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000