Sorcery is a folk tale about vengeance. The main character is an indigenous girl who, at the start of the film, is exactly what the white colonisers want her to be. She is a servant, she is a Christian, her name is Rosa. Despite this, when the settler’s sheep are struck down, he accuses Rosa’s…
Okay. This is gonna be a hard one. Not an easy watch. Nor should it be. Origin is an unusual and unlikely concept for a film. It is not a direct adaptation of the non-fiction book it’s based on, but a biopic of the author during her process of conceiving, researching and writing that book.…
This movie is a good example of how you don’t need a lot of special effects and convolution to make a good horror film. Just a simple story told well. Sleep begins like a classic spooky story. A woman wakes to find her husband sat bolt upright at the end of the bed. “Someone’s inside,”…
Beautiful human drama filled with warmth and humour in the midst of tragedy. Jaya is a school teacher. Jaya was not meant to be a school teacher, Jaya was destined to be a star! They’re a singer, an entertainer, a comedian. They had finally managed to get their own tv show and then . .…
That was so much fun. Set in 1989, Kristen Stewart plays Lou, a mean butch who runs a gym and chain-smokes constantly. Into her life comes Jackie, a muscle babe bodybuilder disaster bi. True to form, they move in together after their first night in bed, and love is in air. Things would be great…