Adam Sandler Meets Pop Psychology in Family Flick ‘Leo’
By: Russ Matthews
Leo (Adam Sandler) the lizard and Squirtie (Bill Burr) the turtle have been the 5th-grade class pets at Fort Myer Elementary School for over seven decades. Read more
Quirky True Story Comes to Life in ‘Next Goal Wins’
By: Russ Matthews
Taika Waititi (Thor: Ragnarok, Jojo Rabbit) is an artist who has experienced the extreme highs and lows of filmmaking in a short period. Read more
‘One Life’ Tells the Moving Story of the Kindertransport
By: Russ Matthews
World War II fascinates audiences despite the many tales that continue to pour out of this era. Read more
The Velveteen Rabbit Comes to Life on the Big Screen
By: Russ Matthews
Most children have had their favourite toy that travelled with them throughout their early years. Read more
Wonka’s Chocolatey Backstory is a Breath of Fresh Air
By: Russ Matthews
Roald Dahl has given families some of the most significant characters in literary and cinematic history. Read more
Family Road Trip Meets Spy Thriller in Mark Wahlberg’s ‘The Family Plan’
By: Russ Matthews
Mark Wahlberg has hit a season of his career where he hopes to connect with families. Read more
We Are Messengers Ditch Career for Healthy Calling
By: Laura Bennett
After almost a decade on the road, early next year Irish rock band We Are Messengers will make their Australian debut, hitting five cities as part of their Where the Joy Is world tour. Read more
A Rare Gem: ‘The Holdovers’ is a Christmas Movie With a Difference
By: Russ Matthews
Something about the 1970s has made this decade come back into vogue. Read more
NSYNC is Back for ‘Trolls Band Together’ – Movie Review
By: Russ Matthews
The two things that the Trolls franchise has going for it are the unlimited supply of characters they have the potential to tap into and an unending back catalogue of tunes to tap into to draw the parents and the children. Read more
Music’s Redemptive Power Uncovered in ‘The Musical Mind’
By: Laura Bennett
25 years ago, Australian filmmaker Scott Hicks brought the story of pianist David Helfgott to life in the Academy Award nominated film, Shine. Read more