Sunday, September 11, 2011

Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation

Turn up the bass and prepare to blast your speakers because this has got to be one of the best opening sequences I have seen in a movie for a long time. The final chapter in my Cinema Studies major ends with Australian Cinema, an in-depth look at the history of our nation's most unique and exciting art form with an indigenous twist. Most of the films we have seen so far have had an indigenous focus...

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Bad Teacher. Good Film

I was lucky enough to win a double pass to see Cameron Diaz's latest flick, Bad Teacher, in which she plays possibly one of the bet characters I have seen on screen in a long time.  The film centers around Elizabeth Halsey, your typical, dysfunctional 21st center who doesn't see fault in the old-fashioned tradition of...