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Phil Collins

Phil Collins  Suncorp Stadium Brisbane 19.01.19 Phil Collins makes his way onto the stage in front of forty thousand paying customers with the aid of a walking cane. It’s no […]

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Mary Queen of Scots

Mary Queen of Scots Starring Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Jack Lowden, Guy Pearce, Joe Alwyn, David Tennant Directed by Josie Rourke Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 3/5] It’s a miracle

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The Favourite

The Favourite Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos Starring Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, Emma Stone, Nicholas Hoult Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 4/5] It would seem that for the time being director

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Colette

Colette Directed by Wash Westmoreland Starring Keira Knightley, Dominic West, Denise Gough, Eleanor Tomlinson Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 4/5] 2018 has been a year, and a curious time for

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Shoplifters

Shoplifters Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda Starring Lily Franky, Sakura Ando, Kairi Jo, Mayu Matsuoka Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 5/5] It seems academic now to say, but I will, that

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Second Act

Second Act Directed by Peter Segal Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Vanessa Hudgens, Leah Remini, Annaleigh Ashford, Dan Bucatinsky, Freddie Stroma, Milo Ventimiglia, Treat Williams and Larry Miller Reviews by Mitchell Peters

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The Children Act

The Children Act Starring Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Fionn Whitehead Directed by Richard Eyre Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 3/5] There are performances, and then there are Performances. Its so

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Widows

Widows Directed by Steve McQueen Starring Viola Davis, Elizabeth Debicki, Colin Farrell, Michelle Rodriguez, Cynthia Erivo, Daniel Kaluuya, Robert Duvall, Carrie Coon, and Liam Neeson Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating:

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Boy Erased

Boy Erased Starring Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Joel Edgerton, Russell Crowe, Xavier Dolan, Troye Sivan, Flea, and Cherry Jones. Directed by Joel Edgerton Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 2/5] Last

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Suspiria

Suspiria Starring Tilda Swinton, Dakota Johnson, Mia Goth, Chloe Grace Moretz Directed by Luca Guadagnino Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 4/5] As I watched Suspiria, Luca Guadagnino’s reimagining of Dario

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Halloween

Halloween Starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Nick Castle, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, and Will Patton Directed by David Gordon Green Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 3/5] In 1978, John Carpenter’s small,

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Custody 

Custody  Directed by Xavier Legrand Starring Lea Drucker, Denis Menochet, Thomas Gioria, Mathilde Auneveux [rating: 5/5]   Reviewed by Michael Dalton  As fans wait with bated breath for the long-awaited

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First Man

First Man Directed by Damien Chazelle Starring Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Jason Clarke, Corey Stoll, Kyle Chandler [rating: 3/5] Reviewed by Michael Dalton After Damien Chazelle’s startling success last year

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Cher

Cher Brisbane Entertainment Centre 28.09.2018 On the second night of her current Here We Go Again tour, Cher wowed ‘em in Brisbane. With a string of hits from the sixties

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A Simple Favor

A Simple Favor Starring Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, Henry Golding Directed by Paul Feig Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 3/5] Whether they’re deadly serious or deadly serious and mixed with

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BlacKkKlansman

BlacKkKlansman Directed by Spike Lee Starring John David Washington, Adam Driver, Ryan Eggold, Laura Herrier, Jasper Paakkonen, Topher Grace Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 5/5] In 2006 Spike Lee gave

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Coldplay

Coldplay Suncorp Stadium 06.12.16 It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity. Brisbane was sweltering at its sub-tropical best as Coldplay opened the Australian leg of their A Head Full of

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Adrift

Sam Claflin faced many challenges in co-starring with Shailene Woodley in Adrift, a film based on a true story of survival to play sailor Richard Sharp he had to shed

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Ideal Home

Ideal Home Starring Paul Rudd, Steve Coogan, Jack Gore, and Alison Pill Directed by Andrew Fleming Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 1/5] Bearing witness to the alarmingly superficial comedy Ideal

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Ocean’s 8

Ocean’s 8 Directed by Gary Ross Starring Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Helena Bonham Carter, Rhianna, Sarah Paulson, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, and Awkwafina. Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 4/5] Pardon

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Hereditary

Hereditary Directed by Ari Aster Starring Toni Collette, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff, Milly Shapiro, and Ann Dowd Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 4/5] Toni Collette has a face for horror.

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Deadpool 2

Deadpool 2 Directed by: David Leitch Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Morena Bacarrin Review: Tom Stephens [rating: 3.5/5] Deadpool 2 was always going to be tough to pull off. With

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Chappaquiddick

Thanks to our friends at Transmission we have five in-season double passes to give away to Chappaquiddick, directed by John Curran.  The film stars John Clarke, Kate Mara, Bruce Dern

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Blockers

Blockers Directed by Kay Cannon Starring:  Leslie Mann, Ike Barinholtz, John Cena, Kathryn Newton, Graham Phillips, June Diane Raphael, Hannibal Buress, and Sarayu Blue. Reviewer: Mitchell Peters [rating: 3.5/5] “When

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