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Go See Tropic Thunder — It’s a Blast

By Jamie • Aug 21st, 2008

It’s has been seven years since Ben Stiller’s directorial debut in the overly hilarious look into the world of modeling with Zoolander (2001). Now he is back with his action comedy blockbuster Tropic Thunder, and it does not disappoint.



Light Up For The Pineapple Express

By Jamie • Aug 7th, 2008

It’s the most awesome stoner action comedy of the year – infact it’s the only stoner action comedy of the year. The comedic mastermind of Judd Apatow and Seth Rogen have conjured up their new project, Pineapple Express, with James Franco along for the ride.



The Bank Job

By Laura • Jul 29th, 2008

The Bank Job tells of the infamous 1971 London “Walkie-Talkie” Robberys, in which millions of pounds was stolen from safe deposit boxes. After four days, the robbery disappeared from the media completely. This film shows what could have happened - a sex scandal, a set up and eventually a cover up, all by the MI5



The X-Files: I Want To Believe

By Jamie • Jul 25th, 2008

It’s been six years since the show ended, and since the first X-Files movie came out. It’s questionable why they decided to make a second X-Files movie but for die-hard fans of the show, it’s what they have been waiting for.



Heath Ledger and Aaron Eckhart Shine in The Dark Knight

By Jamie • Jul 17th, 2008

Mind blowing, intense and action filled are some of the ways you would describe the highly anticipated Batman Begins sequel, The Dark Knight.



Hancock - An Action Thrill Ride with the Anti-Superhero

By Jamie • Jul 2nd, 2008

Whatever Will Smith does, it turns into box office gold. This one should be no exception, his new action film, Hancock.



Kung Fu Panda

By Laura • Jun 23rd, 2008

Kung Fu Panda, released June 26, stars Jack Black as Po, an uncoordinated kung fu obsessed Panda randomly chosen to be the Dragon Warrior, and save their town from the evil Tai Lung. This movie is perfect for both kids and parents and will keep you laughing until the end.



Boy A - Sydney Film Festival

By Laura • Jun 21st, 2008

Boy A is the incredible British film in which a young man, after years of incarceration for murdering a child (when only a child himself), is released back into society.



Young@Heart - Sydney Film Festival

By Laura • Jun 21st, 2008

Imagine a choir that consisted of 80 year olds singing Coldplay, Sonic Youth, Jimi Hendrix and Outkast. That’s exactly what the documentary Young@Heart show’s us – and it’s fantastic. This film will have you laughing and crying the whole way through.



American Teen - Sydney Film Festival

By Laura • Jun 21st, 2008

Set in Warsaw, Indiana, and directed by Nanette Burstein, the documentary American Teen follows the lives of six teenagers throughout their final year of high school. Sad and hilarious, you will never want to be a teenager again.