Movie Reviews

Movie Review: New Moon

The attraction for fans of New Moon is anticipating every glumly outlandish moment, writes Andiee Paviour
November 19, 2009, 4:31 am
Movie Review: Amreeka

While pulling no tough-luck punches, writer-director Cherien Dabis's close-to-home debut feature is resolutely naturalistic: in her soulful sweetness, Muna is a woman you see every day, writes Andiee Paviour.
November 18, 2009, 3:35 pm
Movie Review: Prime Move

Yet even as the tone scrolls down through degrees of gloom, there's a doggedly larrikin quality to it that's uniquely Australian-for better and for worse, writes Andiee Paviour
November 18, 2009, 3:22 pm
Movie Review: A Serious Man

To me, they're all climb and no arrival, like an M.C. Escher stairway to nowhere, writes Andiee Paviour.
November 18, 2009, 3:10 pm
Movie Review: Amelia

Hilary Swank plays Amelia (who she also happens to resemble) as a smart steel magnolia, writes Andiee Paviour
November 13, 2009, 3:05 pm
Movie Review: Dorian Gray

Director Oliver Parker’s interpretation of Oscar Wilde’s indelible 1891 novel is gormless , writes Andiee Paviour
November 12, 2009, 3:20 pm
Movie Review: The Brothers Bloom

This slippery escapade is a champagne experience with a kick that can’t help but sneak up on you, writes Andiee Paviour
November 12, 2009, 3:17 pm
Movie Review: The Boys Are Back

It’s a treat to catch Clive Owen in down-home mode, writes Andiee Paviour
November 12, 2009, 3:09 pm
Movie Review: 2012

2012 is a monumentally bonkers canvas of doomed beauty, writes Andiee Paviour
November 12, 2009, 3:01 pm
Movie Review: The Box

At the core of the wiggy extraterrestrial shenanigans lies the kind of urgent moral question that defines both head-scratcher sci-fi and classic human tragedy, writes Andiee Paviour
November 2, 2009, 7:08 pm