Maniac – Review
Netflix’s Maniac is a retro-futurist romp through the psyche, plumbing the depth of its troubled characters through an array of homages to genre cinema.
Tenet – Review
FilmBunker Interviews Jonathan Creed
This week in a bonus podcast, the FilmBunker crew interviews local filmmaker Jonathan Creed.
Celeste – Review
The Brisbane International Film Festival kicks off with Celeste, a moody drama set in the heart of the stunning rainforests of far north Queensland.
FilmBunker Podcast #19: Venom
This week on the FilmBunker Podcast, we discuss the latest news concerning the Mandalorian TV series, Good Omens and Black Mirror before we finally get to review a film everyone has been waiting for—Venom.
Bad Times at the El Royale – Review
Part Tarantino, part Hitchcock, ‘Bad Times at the El Royale’ is an homage-laced neo-noir driven by a star-studded cast. Is watching this a bad time, or is it worth checking in? Ciaran reviews.
A Star Is Born – Review
An actor making his directional debut and a pop singer walk into a bar and form a heartfelt relationship in ‘A Star is Born’. Are their stars on the rise, or are we seeing these two talents decline? Kelsey reviews.
Holmes and Watson – Trailer Talk
After watching the trailer for the latest Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly team up as Holmes and Watson, Nic recounts his experience. Watch the trailer here.
Doctor Who: Series 11, Episode 1: “The Woman Who Fell to Earth” – Review
Doctor Who kicks off its eleventh season with Jodie Whittaker’s debut as The Doctor. Will number thirteen spell disaster, or is it just what the doctor ordered?
Venom – Review
Though Venom builds an entertaining dynamic between Eddie Brock and his symbiote passenger, the film is undermined by broad script issues and a glaring lack of chemistry between its leads.
Newt Scamander’s Place in the Wizarding World – Video Essay
With the final trailer for Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindelwald released, Nic decided to take a look at Newt Scamander’s character and what he thinks makes him stand out in the ‘Wizarding World’ films.