Film Alert 101
Monday 22 July 2024
At the Classic & Lido in Melbourne and the Randwick Ritz - SMALL FEELINGS: THE FILMS OF JOHN CASSAVETES - A Complete Retrospective
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Classic, Lido & Ritz Cinemas are exploring the career of American maverick and provocateur John Cassavetes with a complete retrospecti...
Sunday 21 July 2024
The Current Cinema - Barrie Pattison enthuses over HOW TO MAKE MILLIONS BEFORE GRANDMA DIES (Pat Boonnitipat, Thailand, 2024)
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The new Thai film Lahn Mah/How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies is currently a box office leader in Asia. It is exactly the kind of pr...
The Current Cinema - Thoughts on THE BIKERIDERS (Jeff Nicholls, USA, 2023)
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Tom Hardy (r) The Bikeriders i s interesting almost for what it seems desperate to avoid. Which is it doesn't want to be seen as an &...
Friday 19 July 2024
The Current Cinema - Some thoughts on THE BIKERIDERS (Jeff Nicholls, USA, 2023)
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Tom Hardy (r) The Bikeriders i s interesting almost for what it seems desperate to avoid. Which is it doesn't want to be seen as an ...
Thursday 18 July 2024
On Criterion Blu-ray - Rod Bishop comes down hard on on PAT GARRETT & BILLY THE KID (Sam Peckinpah, USA, 1973)
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Kris Kristofferson, Bob Dylan Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid Back then - and 50 years later - it’s hard not wondering whether this Sam Pe...
Tuesday 16 July 2024
Sixty Years of International Art Cinema 1960-2020 - Bruce Hodsdon continues his series - 6 (28) West German Cinema Part Four - The Young German Cinema: Reitz, Schlondorff, von Trotta
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Edgar Reitz Edgar Reitz and Alexander Kluge were among the 26 signatories to the Oberhausen manifesto in 1962. Reitz was a leading figure i...
Thursday 11 July 2024
JUST LIKE STARTING OVER - A Review of Tony Rayns new book on his encounters with Korean Cinema
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The Brit film critic Tony Rayns made his first trip from his home in London to East Asia way back in the mid-70s and has since done so on co...
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