CJ and Dani agree to disagree about the best films of the year.
Read moreCJ Johnson and Adam Boys sit down to review ‘Searching’, the hyper modern debut thriller from from Aneesh Chaganty, which follows the journey of a father as he is forced to use the digital technology we now use every day to track his daughter’s footprints before he looses her forever.
Read moreClayton Jacobson joins CJ Johnson to talk about the making of his amazing new feature film, Brother’s Nest, staring Shane Jacobson and Sarah Snook.
Read moreI’d given up on RomComs because it felt like RomComs had given up. Formulaic, uninspired, derivative, implausible and lacking in able and likeable talent (with the possible exception of Mila Kunis), RomComs for at least a decade (since Knocked Up) have been almost entirely crappy. But The Big Sick wins on every level. It has […]
Read moreFirst time feature film director William Oldroyd’s vivid, vibrant Lady Macbeth is not based on the Shakespeare play but on the Russian novella Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk by Nikolai Leskov, from a screenplay by fellow debutante Alice Birch. It’s about a woman who refuses to play by the rules, and the film electrifyingly does the […]
Read moreCJ reviews Colossal, the genre bending monster film starring Anne Hathaway, and declares the film to be ‘ham fisted, on the nose, clunky and full of plot holes and inconsistencies.
Read moreJoin CJ as he reviews the deeply moving and profound ‘I Am Heath Ledger’.
Read moreJim Flanagan joins CJ on Watch This to review Alien: Convenant before Australia’s funniest film critics try to reach an agreement on, which is Ridley Scott’s greatest film.
Read moreA serious, creepy, moving and uncompromising cinematic debut from Trey Edward Shults, “Krisha” was CJ’s favourite film of 2016 even though it didn’t receive a cinematic release in Australia.
Read moreCJ reviews ‘Gold’, Matthew McConaughey’s latest film, which sees the Texan hunk burst onto the big screen with bad teeth, even worse hair and an impressive beer gut. If you loved ‘American Hustle’ and ‘Wolf of Wall Street you will love ‘Gold.’
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