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Roundtable Review: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

Year: 2024 Runtime: 148 minutes Director: George Miller Writers: George Miller, Nick Lathouris Actors: Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Burke, Ayla Browne, George Shevtsov, Charlee Fraser, Lachy Hulme, John Howard, Angus Simpson It’s officially summer and we’re ready for some fun (and popcorn) at our local cinemas so join us as we share our thoughts on the latest outing into the post-apocalyptic wastelands of Australia … Continue reading Roundtable Review: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

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LFF 2023 Review: Shayda

Runtime: 117 minutes Written and directed by: Noora Niasari Starring: Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Selina Zahednia, Leah Purcell, Osamah Sami, Jillian Nguyen, Eve Morey, Bev Killick, Rina Mousavi, Mojean Aria By Sarah Manvel Australia has chosen “Shayda” as the film to represent itself at the upcoming Academy Awards. Whether or not it gets shortlisted this is both a huge vote of confidence in first-time writer-director Noora … Continue reading LFF 2023 Review: Shayda

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