Spring Breakers is not necessarily a film that you’d expect to come from Harmony Korine. The cast includes Disney’s Selena Gomez and High School Musical‘s Vanessa Hudgens, along with his wife Rachel Korine and model-turned-actress Ashley Benson as four young college students,...
Film Review: Drift
posted by Courtney Dawson
Off the bat of the success of Australian 3D documentary Storm Surfers, Drift is a surf drama set in a small town off the coast of Western Australia in the 1970s. The film follows two brothers; Andy (Myles Pollard) and Jimmy (Xavier Samuel) who decide to open a surf shop with the help of a...
Festival: 12th Germa...
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The Audi German Film Festival is back again! Opening in Sydney on the 30th of April, the Festival will take place across eight cities throughout the first two weeks of May, and will present a collection of German cinema with 45 award-winning films and documentaries. In celebration of the...
Festival: Night of H...
posted by Courtney Dawson
This year two of Australia’s leading genre film festivals (A Night of Horror and Fantastic Planet) are joining forces at Dendy Newtown from the 11th – 21st of April. The festivals are dedicated to showcasing the latest in horror, sci-fi, fantasy and cult cinema. While maintaining...
Review + Giveaway: J...
posted by Courtney Dawson
For those that didn’t experience Speilberg’s landmark action blockbuster Jurassic Park at the cinemas back in 1993 – you have been given a second chance – and this time it’s bigger and better, in 3D and IMAX. Sam Neill and Laura Dern star as Alan Grant and Ellie Sattler...
Top Gun 3D
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PRESS RELEASE The 80s cult film Top Gun will be released in IMAX 3D for the first time ever in Australia at IMAX Darling Harbour and Melbourne exclusively from 28th March 2013. Using high-resolution original negative scans, Top Gun has been painstakingly converted to 3D and re-mastered for...
Review: SXSW Documen...
posted by Courtney Dawson
Every March, thousands of film and music fans head to the South by South West Festival in Austin, Texas. Movie Mag was lucky enough to attend some of the fantastic screenings on offer. Here are our feature documentary highlights to keep your eyes out for in the future: Good O’ Freda – a...
Video: Jeremy Renner...
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MovieMag attended the blood-splattered ‘white’ carpet premiere of Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters at Event Cinemas in Sydney. We chatted with Oscar nominee Jeremy Renner who referred to the film as “a lot of fun… it’s a roller-coaster ride”, as well as his...
Review: Django Uncha...
posted by Courtney Dawson
Nominated for five Oscars and winner of Best Original Screenplay at the Golden Globes, Tarantino’s lastest film – Django Unchained – is an epic Western adventure filled with a lot of blood and a splash of humour. The film follows Dr. Schultz (the brilliant Christop Waltz), as...
Trailer: Hitchcock
posted by Courtney Dawson
Any fan of the Master of Suspense should check out the new film Hitchcock, starring Anthony Hopkins as the filmmaking legend. Set during the making of his spine-chilling classic Psycho, the film also examines his complex relationship with his wife Alma, who despite her talent and contributions...