MATTHIAS & MAXIME, MEASURE FOR MEASURE, ONE CHILD NATION and SORRY WE MISSED YOU Welcome to the 1st edition of my 2019 Melbourne International Film Festival (a.k.a. MIFF) audio reviews. In this very first one, I share my thoughts on acclaimed director Xavier Dolan’s latest film MATTHIAS & MAXIME, the Shakespearean inspired crime drama MEASURE … Continue reading
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[Audio Review] Medias Res (2019) by Bede Jermyn
I don’t know about anyone else, but I enjoy a good neo-noir film. It’s a sub-genre of film that doesn’t get talked about as much as the major ones these days like action, horror, sci-fi etc., but it is one that you can always find reliable if you’re looking for a good quality film. Over … Continue reading
[Audio Review] Godzilla: King Of The Monsters (2019) by Bede Jermyn
When it comes to iconic giant movie monsters, there’s no shred of doubt that Godzilla is definitely very high up there on the list. After making his first ever appearance in the 1954 Japanese Kaiju classic GODZILLA (a.k.a. GOJIRA), he instantly became a worldwide beloved pop culture phenomenon and the main star of 35 films … Continue reading
[Audio Review] Five Feet Apart (2019) by Bede Jermyn
If there is one genre of film that never fails to bring in an audience, it’s definitely romance. Especially ones that deal with the subject of illness. While many films have dealt with this topic for a tear-jerking romantic drama over the pass couple of decades (one of most notable films being 1970 film LOVE … Continue reading
[Audio Review] Aquaman (2018) by Bede Jermyn
Even though he has been one of the most beloved and major superheroes of the DC universe for decades, it has taken a very long time for Aquaman to make the leap from the comic book page to the big screen. There have been many attempts to make a film based around him but for … Continue reading
[Audio Review] The Children Act (2018) by Bede Jermyn
Over the pass 15 years, author Ian McEwan has had many of his novels make the leap to the big screen with the likes of THE COMFORT OF STRANGERS, ENDURING LOVE, ATONEMENT (which is definitely the most well known one) and most recently ON CHESIL BEACH. The latest novel of his to be adapted into … Continue reading
[Audio Review] Jirga (2018) by Bede Jermyn
Back in 2009 Australian writer/director Benjamin Gilmour released his debut film SON OF A LION, a Pakistani set family drama that won a lot raves from both audiences and critics when it many film festivals all over the world. After a detour to documentary genre with the 2012 PARAMEDICO, Gilomour is back with his long … Continue reading
[Bede’s MIFF 2018 Audio Reviews #15] Mandy, Behind The Curve, The Eyes Of Orson Welles and Ash Is Purest White
MANDY, BEHIND THE CURVE, THE EYES OF ORSON WELLES and ASH IS PUREST WHITE Welcome to the 15th and final edition of my 2018 Melbourne International Film Festival (a.k.a. MIFF) audio reviews. In this very last one, I share my thoughts on the Nicolas Cage starring psychedelic action/horror film MANDY, the documentary on the Flat Earth Theory movement … Continue reading
[Bede’s MIFF 2018 Audio Reviews #14] Tigers Are Not Afraid, Climax, The Third Murder and The Coming Back Out Ball Movie
TIGERS ARE NOT AFRAID, CLIMAX, THE THIRD MURDER and THE COMING BACK OUT BALL MOVIE Welcome to the 14th edition of my 2018 Melbourne International Film Festival (a.k.a. MIFF) audio reviews. In this one, I share my thoughts on the Mexican modern horror/fantasy TIGERS ARE NOT AFRAID, controversial director Gaspar Noe’s latest film CLIMAX , director Hirokazu Kore-eda’s courtroom … Continue reading
[Bede’s MIFF 2018 Audio Reviews #13] Hagazussa, Pope Francis: A Man Of His World, Jimmy Barnes: Working Class Boy and Undertow
HAGAZUSSA: A HEATHEN’S CURSE, POPE FRANCIS: A MAN OF HIS WORLD, JIMMY BARNES: WORKING CLASS BOY and UNDERTOW Welcome to the 13th edition of my 2018 Melbourne International Film Festival (a.k.a. MIFF) audio reviews. In this one, I share my thoughts on the German period psychological horror film HAGAZUSSA: A HEATHEN’S CURSE, director Wim Wenders’s latest film the … Continue reading
[Bede’s MIFF 2018 Audio Reviews #12] The Girl Without Hands, The King, The Rider and Hearts Beat Loud
THE GIRL WITHOUT HANDS, THE KING, THE RIDER and HEARTS BEAT LOUD Welcome to the 12th edition of my 2018 Melbourne International Film Festival (a.k.a. MIFF) audio reviews. In this one, I share my thoughts on the French animated film THE GIRL WITHOUT HANDS, the unique Elvis Presley documentary THE KING, modern western drama THE RIDER and the … Continue reading
[Bede’s MIFF 2018 Audio Reviews #11] The Insult, I Used To Be Normal – A Boyband Fangirl Story, Blaze and Profile
THE INSULT, I USED TO BE NORMAL: A BOYBAND FANGIRL STORY, BLAZE and PROFILE Welcome to the 11th edition of my 2018 Melbourne International Film Festival (a.k.a. MIFF) audio reviews. In this one, I share my thoughts on the 2017 Best Foreign Language Film Oscar nominee THE INSULT, the documentary on boyband fangirls I USED TO BE NORMAL: A … Continue reading
[Bede’s MIFF 2018 Audio Reviews #10] Everybody Knows, Girl, First Reformed and The Field Guide To Evil
EVERYBODY KNOWS, GIRL, FIRST REFORMED and THE FIELD GUIDE TO EVIL Welcome to the 10th edition of my 2018 Melbourne International Film Festival (a.k.a. MIFF) audio reviews. In this one, I share my thoughts on director Asghar Farhadi’s latest film EVERYBODY KNOWS, the transgender themed coming-of-age drama GIRL, wrtiter/director Paul Schrader’s latest film FIRST REFORMED and the international horror … Continue reading
[Bede’s MIFF 2018 Audio Reviews #9] The Night Eats The World, A Kid Like Jake, Three Identical Strangers and Cold War
THE NIGHT EATS THE WORLD, A KID LIKE JAKE, THREE IDENTICAL STRANGERS and COLD WAR Welcome to the 9th edition of my 2018 Melbourne International Film Festival (a.k.a. MIFF) audio reviews. In this one, I share my thoughts on the the French zombie film THE NIGHT EATS THE WORLD, the transgender themed family drama A KID LIKE JAKE, … Continue reading