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Digby is an emerging film critic from Melbourne and is obsessed with classical Hollywood particularly anything to do with Humphrey Bogart. He is hoping to complete his Honours thesis on the correlation between paranoia in Ozploitation next year.
Digby Houghton·November 5, 2021·2 min read

Friends and Strangers Review – An Aussie Comedy Verging on Slow-Cinema Laced with Irony

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Sony’s attempts to create their own superhero cinematic universe continue to be a disappointment: essentially a universe defined by Spider-Man but completely lacking Spider-Man—it’s a lose lose situation. After the commercial and critical disappointment of The Amazing Spider-Man 2, the integra...

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Blitz, Steve McQueen’s story of World War II London is a functional drama illustrating the different ‘Londons’ suffering under the

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Blitz, Steve McQueen’s story of World War II London is a functional drama illustrating the different ‘Londons’ suffering under the terrifying blitzkrieg bombing by the Luftwaffe. Blitz is not the level of filmmaking audiences have come to expect from Steve McQueen and although it is not a medi...

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Welcome to a special Adelaide Film Festival round up discussion featuring Virat Nehru, Andrew F Peirce, and Nadine Whitney. While

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