Movie Review: Pig – Directed by Michael Sarnoski
Pig is a deliciously paced and visceral thriller drama co-written and directed by Michael Sarnoski in his directorial debut, starring Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff and Adam Arkin.
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Album Review: Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever
Happier Than Ever is the second studio album by American singer and songwriter Billie Eilish. Released on July 30, 2021 by Darkroom and Interscope Records, Eilish co-wrote the album with Finneas O’Connell, her brother, co-producer and overall musical wizard.
Film Review: The Misfits Dir: Renny Harlin
The Misfits is a soulless, 94-minute advertisement posing as a generic heist film, stuffed with clichés, weak dialogue, and hollow, mass-produced style that abandons qualitative substance to achieve nothing more than a glossy, propaganda-laden show-reel for its B-grade actors. Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Rami Jaber, Hermoine Corfield, Tim Roth
Movie Review: Juniper Directed by Matthew J. Saville
Juniper is a film family drama written and directed by Matthew J. Saville, exploring death, suicide, grief, alcoholism, mortality and the burdens passed on and created through complex family dynamics and substance abuse.
Movie Review: The Godmother Directed by Jean-Paul Salomé
The Godmother, also known as Mama Weed and La Daronne, is a light crime-dramedy from France, starring Isabelle Huppert as a police interpreter whose compassion drives her head-first into an ever-escalating drug empire.
Gig Review: Echo Children – Whammy Backroom – July 3 2021
Echo Children released their vinyl EP ‘Toxic Happiness’ on Saturday, with a psychedelic alt-country set at Whammy Backroom and upbeat indie-rock support by Cowboy Dan.
Dateline at The Wine Cellar: Concert Review, June 26, 2021
Dateline packed The Wine Cellar with a set of groovy, dreamy nostalgia and playfully heavy grunge, with phenomenal support from Benjamin Locke and Treenurse.
Concert Review: Auckland Live Cabaret Season 2021 – Let It Beatles
“Four local hard-working musos Paul McLaney (Gramsci, The Impending Adorations), Alex Freer (Tiny Ruins, Ladyhawke), Jonathan Burgess (Demons of Noon), and musical director Robin Kelly (Here Lies Love, Valerie) delve deep inside their own musical journeys to answer this question and play their dream gig, recreating the music of The Beatles.
Film Review: Deliver Us From Evil Dir: Hong Won-chan
A thrilling, violent, and sometimes tender film, Deliver Us From Evil is a story of innocence; how it is lost and given away, and what we will do to protect it within those we love. Starring: Hwang Jung-min, Lee Jung-jae, Park Jung-min, Choi Hee-seo, Park So-yi, Song Young-chang, Lee Seo-hwan
Film Review: The Conjuring 3 – The Devil Made Me Do It
The Conjuring 3 – The third film in The Conjuring core series discards the simple claustrophobic basements of ‘70s and ‘80s America for grander sets and story, but fails to execute on its many tension-building threads throughout. Starring: Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga, Ruairi O’Connor, Sarah Catherine Hook, Julian Hilliard, John Noble, Eugenie Bondurant