Hidden Gem: ‘Roadkill’ (1989)
A kinetic ‘Alice In Wonderland’-like fable that wears its “cult” badge proudly.
A kinetic ‘Alice In Wonderland’-like fable that wears its “cult” badge proudly.
Our latest under-seen masterpiece is a mixed bag of thematic contrasts that attempt to make sense of a complicated mind.
A low-budget Aussie horror-comedy fans of zombie pics should put on their list.
A discarded rubber tire comes to life in the desert and discovers the ability to make people’s heads explode with sheer will power. Yep.
An absorbing and thrilling Western driven by robust characterisation and gritty action. We look at Kevin Costner’s forgotten gem…
The Jammed journeys into the human trafficking industry in a realistically grim fashion. Our latest Hidden Gem is a film impossible to look away from…
Lengthy silences, anatomical fetishizing, sexual cannibalism. A discomfiting film that confounds genre, ‘Trouble Every Day’ is our latest Hidden Gem…
A beautiful piece of filmmaking that demonstrates supernatural romance can be taken seriously as a genre.
One of the first things you notice on the DVD cover for the BFI’s restored edition of Jerzy Skolimowski’s Deep End is John Moulder Brown’s bared buttocks. Beneath him is the beautiful Jane Asher, more pleased than you’ll remember her
‘Van Diemen’s Land’ is a dark, brooding, gothic tale, and an excellent example of original Australian filmmaking. Read on to find out why…