Slim and I – Review
New documentary Slim and I attempts to tell the story of Joy McKean, Slim Dusty’s wife. But does it deliver the goods? Read our review.
Articles by Zaity Salman
Queen and Slim – Review
“Queen and Slim” is made spellbinding through Melina Matsoukas’ direction, but her efforts contend with sub-par writing. Is Matsoukas’ creative vision enough to outshine a hamfisted script?
The Lighthouse – Review
“The Lighthouse” depicts the waning sanity of two men working on an isolated island. Are the compelling presences of Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson enough to get us through, or are we all in danger of losing our minds on this damned rock?
Just Mercy – Review
‘Just Mercy’ utilises it’s strong cast in tackling themes of race, justice, and power. Does it deliver, or is it guilty of a few missteps? Zaity reviews.
Judy – Review
After a year positively packed with musical biopics, is ‘Judy’ just another in the trend, or is Renée Zellweger’s performance of Judy Garland enough to captivate a well-fed audience?
The Farewell – Review
Lulu Wang’s The Farewell delivers a nuanced and heartfelt expression of family through the best and worst life has to offer.
Booksmart – Review
High school is something that no well-adjusted adult wishes to relive. However, does coming-of-age comedy ‘Booksmart’ make us want to change our minds? Zaity reviews.
The Refuge – Review
An indie effort with a strong vision, Keith Sutliff’s ‘The Refuge’ strikes a distinct mood—but does it have the substance to back it up? Zaity reviews.
2040 – Review
By the year 2040, we were hoping to have flying cars and rocket boots, but are instead constantly reminded of our impending doom due to climate change. However, Damon Gameau seems to think we can fix this. Zaity reviews ‘2040’, a different kind of climate documentary.
Little – Review
Body-swap comedy, ‘Little’ tries to remind us all of our thirteen-year-old, past selves. However, do we want to remember those losers? Zaity reviews.