Mark Mylod serves a delicious fusion of thriller and comedy with The Menu

Mark Mylod serves a delicious fusion of thriller and comedy with The Menu From Emmy award-winning director Mark Mylod (Succession, Game of Thrones), comes the stomach-churning horror, The Menu with delectable slices of dark humour. The ‘painstakingly prepared’ film will feature unmissable performances from Golden Globe winner Anya Taylor-Joy, Emmy nominee Nicholas Hoult and English…

Todd Field’s highly anticipated third feature film TÁR hits all the right beats

Todd Field’s highly anticipated third feature film TÁR hits all the right beats A spectacular symphony is coming…  Todd Field’s highly anticipated third feature film TÁR, sings a magnificent return from the director 16 years on from his Academy Award-nominated film, Little Children (2006), and having also received Academy Award nominations for his debut feature, In…

Moonage Daydream Is No Ordinary Documentary

Moonage Daydream Is No Ordinary Documentary David Bowie was no ordinary man, so it’s only fitting that a film depicting his extraordinary life is unconventional too. Last week a survey by British television station Sky Arts found the rock icon to be the ‘#1 most influential British artist of any medium in the past 50…

Top Five Highlights from the 2022 ST. ALi Italian Film Festival

Top Five Highlights from the 2022 ST. ALi Italian Film Festival With the 2022 ST. ALi Italian Film Festival right around the corner, we are helping you curate the ultimate Festival watchlist! We’ve handpicked standout films that are absolute must-sees and destined to be crowd favourites. Including a selection of contemporary drama, comedy, documentaries, and…

Jordan Peele’s Nope opens to a ‘resounding YES’ topping the US box office

Jordan Peele’s Nope opens to a ‘resounding YES’ topping the US box office Jordan Peele’s highly anticipated sci-fi horror, Nope, has shot to the top of the US box office in its opening weekend taking in a substantial $44 million from 3,785 theatres, and garnering ‘out of this world’ receptions from critics and audiences. This…

First Trailer for Film Adaptation of the New York Times Best-selling Novel She Said Revealed

First Trailer For Film Adaptation of the New York Times Best-selling Novel She Said Revealed The highly anticipated cinematic adaptation of the ground-breaking investigative novel depicts the remarkable story of how Pulitzer Prize-winning, New York Times reporters, Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey broke ‘one of the most important stories in a generation.’ The duo was…

Top Five Highlights from the 2022 Carlsberg Scandinavian Film Festival

Top Five Highlights from the 2022 Carlsberg Scandinavian Film Festival With the 2022 Carlsberg Scandinavian Film Festival kicking off this week, we’re celebrating the best of Nordic cinema with these five standout films from the Festival. Read on for the most unmissable films from this year’s festival, or, visit the Scandi homepage and browse the full…

Top Gun: Maverick Ascends To 5th Highest Grossing Film of All Time

TOP GUN: MAVERICK ASCENDS TO 5TH HIGHEST-GROSSING FILM OF ALL TIME IN AUSTRALIA The long-awaited Top Gun Sequel has certainly taken Australia’s breath away. After its consistent domination of the Australian Box office since its release just 32 days ago, the film has soared its way into becoming the 5th highest-grossing film of all time…

Cannes Film Festival First Responses (and unofficial Palace Awards)

Cannes Film Festival First Responses (and unofficial Palace Awards) The prestigious 75th annual Cannes Film Festival has officially wrapped up on the French Riviera, bringing to a close another year of sensational cinema. Read on for Cannes highlights and initial critic reactions, as well as our own (unofficial) “awards”.   ‘Prix ​​du jury Hung’ –…

Why you should be flying into cinemas to see the new Top Gun sequel

Why you should be flying into cinemas to see the new Top Gun sequel. The original Top Gun (1986) was a cultural reset. Not only was Tom Cruise’s career skyrocketed into celebrity and stardom, but the film was arguably the inception of the modern action “blockbuster”. Think of successful Hollywood franchises we know today –…

2022 Oscar Season at Palace Cinemas

2022 Oscar Season at Palace Cinemas The 2022 Oscar nominations have just been announced, featuring several familiar titles that have shown or are still showing at Palace Cinemas nationally. Read on for our early thoughts on the nominations, as well as a couple of hot takes on where we think the Academy went wrong… Spencer…

Highlights of the 2021 British Film Festival

The 2021 British Film Festival is quickly approaching, boasting a stellar lineup of thirty-one films celebrating the finest filmmakers and acting talent the region has to offer. The 2021 season includes exquisite performances from favourites including Dame Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent, Helen Mirren, Olivia Colman, Odessa Young, Colin Firth, Michael Caine and Timothy Spall. In…