The Cakemaker (2017) Movie Reviews

The Cakemaker (2017)

A German pastry maker travels to Jerusalem in search of the wife and son of his dead lover.

Pin Cushion (2017) Movie Reviews

Pin Cushion (2017)

Super close Mother LYN and daughter IONA (Dafty One and Dafty Two) are excited for their new life in a new town. Determined to make a success of things after a tricky start, Iona becomes ‘best friends’ with KEELY, STACEY and CHELSEA. Used to being Iona’s bestie herself, Lyn feels left out. So Lyn also makes friends with BELINDA, her neighbour. As much as Lyn and Iona pretend to each other that things are going great, things aren’t going great for either of them. Iona struggles with the girls, who act more like frenemies than friends, and Belinda won’t give Lyn her stepladders back. Both Mother and Daughter retreat into fantasy and lies.

Skyscraper (2018) Movie Reviews

Skyscraper (2018)

A father goes to great lengths to save his family from a burning skyscraper.

Leave No Trace (2018) Movie Reviews

Leave No Trace (2018)

A father and his thirteen year-old daughter are living in an ideal existence in a vast urban park in Portland, Oregon, when a small mistake derails their lives forever.

Woman Walks Ahead (2017) Movie Reviews

Woman Walks Ahead (2017)

Catherine Weldon, a portrait painter from 1890s Brooklyn, travels to Dakota to paint a portrait of Sitting Bull and becomes embroiled in the Lakota peoples’ struggle over the rights to their land.

Boundaries (2018) Movie Reviews

Boundaries (2018)

Laura and her son Henry are forced to drive her estranged, pot-dealing, carefree father Jack across country after being kicked out of a nursing home.

Sicario 2: Soldado (2018) Movie Reviews

Sicario 2: Soldado (2018)

The drug war on the US-Mexico border has escalated as the cartels have begun trafficking terrorists across the US border. To fight the war, federal agent Matt Graver re-teams with the mercurial Alejandro.

Breath (2017) Movie Reviews

Breath (2017)

Based on Tim Winton’s award-winning and international bestselling novel set in mid-70s coastal Australia. Two teenage boys, hungry for discovery, form an unlikely friendship with a mysterious older adventurer who pushes them to take risks that will have a lasting and profound impact on their lives.

Izzy Gets the Fuck Across Town (2017) Movie Reviews

Izzy Gets the Fuck Across Town (2017)

A woman at rock bottom must find her way across Los Angeles in order to crash her ex-boyfriend’s engagement party.

The Catcher Was a Spy (2018) Movie Reviews

The Catcher Was a Spy (2018)

A major league baseball player, Moe Berg, lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic Services.

American Animals (2018) Movie Reviews

American Animals (2018)

Four young men mistake their lives for a movie and attempt one of the most audacious heists in U.S. history.

Feral (2017) Movie Reviews

Feral (2017)

Students fight to survive a weekend in the woods.

The Seagull (2018) Movie Reviews

The Seagull (2018)

In the early 20th century, an aging actress and her lover visit the estate of her elderly brother.

Hereditary (2018) Movie Reviews

Hereditary (2018)

When the matriarch of the Graham family passes away, her daughter’s family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry.

First Reformed (2017) Movie Reviews

First Reformed (2017)

A former military chaplain is wracked by grief over the death of his son. Mary is a member of his church whose husband, a radical environmentalist, commits suicide, setting the plot in motion.

Mary Shelley (2017) Movie Reviews

Mary Shelley (2017)

The love affair between poet Percy Shelley and 18 year old Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, which resulted in Mary Shelley writing Frankenstein.

On Chesil Beach (2017) Movie Reviews

On Chesil Beach (2017)

Based on Ian McEwan’s novel. In 1962 England, a young couple find their idyllic romance colliding with issues of sexual freedom and societal pressure, leading to an awkward and fateful wedding night.

Adrift (2018) Movie Reviews

Adrift (2018)

Based on the true story of survival, a young couple’s chance encounter leads them first to love, and then on the adventure of a lifetime as they face one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in recorded history.