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Yang Fudong: Filmscapes
ACMI is currently showcasing works by China’s most celebrated avant garde filmmaker Yang Fudong as part of their China Up…
Sepideh – Reaching for the Stars
Obvious symbolism and convenience doesn't temper this resonant documentary's universality and authenticity.
Unbroken
A determined lead performance shows the spirit this rousing but unremarkable retelling of a real-life hero's tale is missing.
Birdman: or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
A former superhero star stages a comeback as a former superhero star staging a comeback - and comically contemplates authenticity.
Taken 3
The usual is packaged with the new in the latest franchise instalment, albeit with less action and more awkwardness.
Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon
A tribute rather than a tell-all, sharing the stories of and the love for the man behind many a music…
Into the Woods
For all of Into the Woods' engaging enchantments, messiness ensues - and perhaps that's apt for this stage to screen…
The Imitation Game
The life and works of Alan Turing furnish a handsome but old-fashioned biopic, one heavy on emotion but light on…
Penguins of Madagascar
This silly animated spin-off does what what a hijinks-heavy, hyperactive feature-length cartoon should.
The Water Diviner
Variance in perspective is tempered by neatness in construction in Russell Crowe's first directorial effort.