Event Cinemas George Street in Sydney was the place to be for a glimpse of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson as he walked the Black Carpet before introducing an exclusive footage presentation of Hercules. Flanked by a pair of body guards…
Interview: Mark Wahlberg talks ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’
Mid-week in downtown Sydney, Mark Wahlberg arrives to a flurry of flashbulbs and screams from adoring fans. Meanwhile I am an overly hot journalist at the ready in my suit on my media patch ready for an interview. Security bustles…
A Million Ways to Die in the West: A History of Western Comedies
The western genre is almost as old as movies themselves, gunslingers riding through a town in a blaze of glory, bar room brawls, and steely eyed duels across dusty streets. Silent films depicted the tumbleweed revolution in the early years…
The Other Woman: Cameron Diaz Retrospective
At a glance, the latest chick-flick to hit the big screen, The Other Woman has shades of a First Wives Club premise. Although a dose of Bette Midler never goes astray, it is a wicked addition to the genre. A…
TYF Column: The Controversy Surrounding ‘Noah’ & Other Biblical Films
Long before the high profile film ‘Noah’ was green-lit by the decision makers at Paramount Pictures to be what is known in the industry as a blockbuster tent-pole release, controversy began to develop. Engaging culture of religion and use of…
Interview: Kevin Hart Talks Ride Along, Comedy and the Road to Success
He may not quite be a household name like one of his inspirations, Eddie Murphy, as yet, but global stardom is only a matter of when. Kevin Hart is already a huge deal in American stand-up comedy, selling out arenas…
‘Wolf Creek 2’ Movie Review + Interview with John Jarratt and Ryan Corr
REVIEW In 2005, Wolf Creek was a booming box office success as word spread that this new Australian outback thriller was scaring away tourists. The film made headline news, certain cinemas placed health warning signs up in the foyer, and…
