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The Last Wave: A Shadow of Something Real18 comments

Greg Ferrara wrote 3 months ago: The Last Wave is a secretive movie.  I don’t mean to say, as the cliche goes, that it keeps it … more →

Tags: Classic Films, Peter Weir, Richard Chamberlain, David Gulpilil, Australia

Friday Flashback << 3 to Go: Michael

Stephen Morgan wrote 3 months ago: Friday Flashback is a new, semi-regular feature that will draw on recent news stories to delve into … more →

Tags: History, Friday Flashback, Picnic at Hanging Rock, Peter Weir, Michael, 3 to go., homesdale, australian film awards, AACTA Awards

Wake In Fright (1971)

filmscorehunter wrote 5 months ago: “Wake In Fright is a deeply – and I mean deeply – unsettling and disturbing movie.  I saw it when it … more →

Tags: Reviews, donald pleasance, Martin Scorsese, First Blood, Ted Kotcheff, Cannes Film Festival, film forum, wake in fright, Gary Bond

The Last Wave (1977)

andreirublev wrote 9 months ago: Richard Chamberlain, David Gulpilil, Olivia Hamnett, Nandjiwarra Amagula Directed by Peter Weir Writ … more →

Tags: The Last Wave (1977), Peter Weir, australian new wave, australian cinema, Richard Chamberlain, David Gulpilil

Kissed by a Dolphin3 comments

Ari Joshua Bouse wrote 1 year ago: Has anyone out there ever been kissed by a Dolphin?  Although I have not been blessed with a physica … more →

Tags: meditation, Full Moon, Mother Nature, Dreamtime, Dolphins, porpoises, Living Consciously, water, elemental forces

Five Film Favorites: Cinematic Things from Australia4 comments

Todd Hunter Starkweather wrote 1 year ago: I have posted this list too late to properly celebrate Australia Day, which occurs annually on 26 Ja … more →

Tags: film, Lists, Animal Kingdom, Australia, Australia Day, bodyline, Cate Blanchett, douglas jardine, Gallipoli

The hardest to fathom2 comments

jyourist wrote 1 year ago: It was really windy today. In fact, on the way to work along Lakeshore Drive I shouldn’t have … more →

Tags: Transformation., Movies, Richard Chamberlain, Peter Weir

The Non-Fiction Section: Not Quite Hollywood1 comment

abbyo wrote 1 year ago: One of my first introductions to independent cinema was the world of Australian film. Some time in h … more →

Tags: The Non-Fiction Section, alvin purple, Australia, australian film commission, Breaker Morant, Brian Trenchard-Smith, David Gulpilil, dennis hopper, drive-in movies

The Rough Beast is Slouching: Apocalypse Postponement, Please

The Niles Files wrote 2 years ago: “Strange weather we’re having, isn’t it?” It’s like a weird sound your … more →

Tags: Seven, La Jetee, 12 Monkeys, Gangs of New York, strange days, Children of Men, Peter Weir, fail-safe, The Road

ANZAC Day Recommendation: Gallipoli1 comment

Todd Hunter Starkweather wrote 2 years ago: Our Australian and New Zealand readership will not need a primer on ANZAC Day, which will once again … more →

Tags: Reviews, mel gibson, Picnic at Hanging Rock, Peter Weir, Gallipoli, Dead Poets Society, The Truman Show, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, ANZAC Day

The beginning of the end: Part 4

locomopede wrote 2 years ago: Stuff I got to watch as a kid in the early 80s: Phantasm-Channel 6, the ABC affiliate in Philadelphi … more →

Tags: influences, 80's, Phantasm, Channel 6 WPVI, abc, horror movies, Five Million Years to Earth, quatermass and the pit, WHYY

Why Go to Film Class When There's the Criterion Collection?

Greg Caggiano wrote 2 years ago: No brand of DVD’s has ever gotten me more excited or caused me to sing songs of praise like th … more →

Tags: Movies, Opinion, A night to remember, Criterion Collection, Salo or the 120 Days of Sodom, Netflix, Steven Soderbergh, barnes and noble, vampyr

Movie Review: The Last Wave (1977)

Greg Caggiano wrote 3 years ago: The first time I watched this movie almost a year ago, I did not know what I was seeing. It was bori … more →

Tags: Movies, Reviews, Criterion Collection, Supernatural, Peter Weir, Richard Chamberlain, Australia, Aboriginals, aboriginal tribal law

Dreamtime1 comment

gerryrosser wrote 3 years ago: The title of my blog refers to an Australian Aboriginal concept. “The Dreaming or Altjeringa ( … more →

Tags: Photography, Musing, Dreamtime, Peter Weir

THE LUCKY 13, Part 1 – The Movie Morlocks Pick Their Favorite Scary Movies11 comments

morlockjeff wrote 4 years ago: The Wimp List by Moira I am proud to be a wimp. I sleep with the light on, and like it that way. My … more →

Tags: Classic Films, Frankenstein's Daughter, Movies, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, the exorcist, Halloween, horror films, kongo, The Picture of Dorian Gray


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