Suicide Squad has some great lines, production design, costumes and 2 engrossing characters – Harley Quinn & The Joker. Their Bonnie-&-Clyde relationship is the heart and soul of the film but reflect more about power and control than anarchic freedom. Oh, and...
Tarzan is still portrayed as an oxy moronic ‘sophisticated Neanderthal’. He’s an educated, urbane aristocrat who can get all physically Philistine in a loincloth and speak another language – Abbreviated English: ‘Me Tarzan, you Jane.’ As a character,...
I was an innocent bystander to Ghostbusters. Now I am an eye witness to a crime against cinema. Who is the audience for this? Kids under 10 who love the sliming of stars at the Nickelodeon Awards? The 4 female ghostbusters played by smart comediennes were stupid in...
Here is a snapshot of the Australian stats for spinal cord injury (SCI). Mostly young people, mostly car accidents and the fiscal cost is $4b but on a personal level, the true cost is too immense to measure. Recently, I was invited to a cocktail event at the Park...
Festival director Nashen Moodley continues to evolve the SFF into the most intriguing and beguiling international cinematic experience. The 2016 slate of screenings is astounding with too many highlights to cram into a single blog. There’s...
