Directed by Kieran Darcy-Smith Produced by Angie Fielder Written by Felicity Price & Darcy-Smith Released by eOne Films. Australia. 89 min. Rated R With Joel Edgerton, Felicity Price, Teresa Palmer & Antony Starr Wish You Were Here opens with some beautiful images of Aussies doing what Aussies do so well, namely, being blond and tanned, […]
Directed by Danny Boyle Produced by Christian Colson; Written by Joe Ahearne & John Hodge Released by Fox Searchlight Pictures UK. 101 min. Rated R With James McAvoy, Vincent Cassel, Rosario Dawson, Danny Sapani, Matt Cross & Wahab Sheikh Since he broke through with the black comedy Shallow Grave (1994) and with his follow up […]
Directed by Park Chan-wook Written by Wentworth Miller Produced by Ridley Scott, Tony Scott, Bergen Swanson & Michael Costigan Released by Fox Searchlight USA. 98 min. Rated R With Mia Wasikowska, Matthew Goode, Nicole Kidman, Jacki Weaver, Phyllis Somerville & Harmony Korine Stoker starts right off steeped in tragedy—an upper-middle class woman, Evelyn Stoker (Nicole […]
Directed by Steven Soderbergh Produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Gregory Jacobs and Scott Z. Burns Written by Burns Released by Open Road Films USA. 106 min. Rated R Starring Rooney Mara, Channing Tatum, Jude Law, Catherine Zeta-Jones & Vinessa Shaw Steven Soderbergh has threatened for some time now to quit making movies. His latest, the […]
Directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky Produced by Shelly Clippard, Ben Cosgrove, Gary Levinsohn & Todd Wagner Written by Zach Dean Released by Magnolia Pictures USA. 95 min. Rated R With Eric Bana, Olivia Wilde, Charlie Hunnam, Kris Kristofferson, Sissy Spacek, Kate Mara & Treat Williams Eric Bana and Olivia Wilde play brother and sister, Addison and […]
Written & Directed by Craig Zobel Produced by Sophia Lin, Lisa Muskat, Tyler Davidson, Theo Sena & Zobel Released by Magnolia Pictures. USA. 90 min. Rated R With Ann Dowd, Dreama Walker, Pat Healy, Bill Camp, Philip Ettinger & James McCaffrey Go see Compliance. Why? Because I told you to. If you still think that […]
Written & Directed by Pawel Pawlikowski, based on the novel by Douglas Kennedy Produced by Caroline Benjo & Carole Scotta; Released by ATO Pictures. France/Poland/UK. 83 min. Rated R With Ethan Hawke, Kristin Scott Thomas, Joanna Kulig, Delphine Chuillot & Samir Guesmi The basic plot of The Woman in the Fifth sounds like a psychological […]
Directed by Daniel Nettheim Produced by Vincent Sheehan Written by Alice Addison, original adaptation by Wain Fimeri and Nettheim, based on the novel by Julia Leigh Released by Magnolia Pictures Australia. 101 min. Rated R With Willem Dafoe, Frances O’Connor, Sam Neill, Finn Woodlock, Morgana Davies & Sullivan Stapleton The Hunter is set in motion […]
Directed by Gabe Torres Written by Timothy Mannion Produced by Torres, James Walker & Nathan West Released by IFC Films USA. 92 min. Rated R With Stephen Dorff, Chyler Leigh, Pruitt Taylor Vince, J R Bourne, Tom Berenger, Bobby Tomberlin, Kali Rocha & King Orba At the start of Brake, Secret Service agent Jeremy Reins […]