Tag Archive for: MOVIE REVIEW

“Selfie Dad” Star Michael Jr. on the Healing Power of Faith and Comedy [Movie Review]

The new faith-based family comedy ‘Selfie Dad’ shows how The Bible helps a man in crisis rediscover his purpose.

When Should We Use Our Power to Choose? – ‘Blackbird’ Discusses Euthanasia

Blackbird is a movie that captures the emotions of a family respectfully trying accept loss, but also puts a very superficial take on the complex issue of assisted dying.

Aussie Rom-Com ‘Long Story Short’ Couldn’t Have Timed It Better [Movie Review]

Directed by Australian actor and comedian Josh Lawson (‘Superstore’, ‘Anchorman 2’) ‘Long Story Short’ is about serial procrastinator Teddy.

‘Wild Mountain Thyme’ Starring Emily Blunt: Should Some Dreams Have an End Date?

Set against lush Irish landscapes with thick cockney accents and rollicking folk songs, ‘Wild Mountain Thyme’ is entirely watchable.

‘Bright Ones’ Teaches Kids a Better Way to Pursue the Creative Arts

Bright Ones encourages kids to enjoy their natural talents but also see God’s greater purpose in how they use them to serve others.

Heart and Spirit of Regional Australia Shown in ‘The Dry’ Starring Eric Bana

Since last summer’s bushfires and through the COVID pandemic, the tenacious Australian spirit and our harsh landscapes have carried a new significance to many across our country.

‘Christmas Jars’ Has Inspired People All Over the World To Be Altruistic

Christmas Jars follows cadet journalist Hope Jensen, who finds a jar of money and ends up uncovering an anonymous movement of generosity.

Western Australian Sheep Farming Life the Feature of ‘Rams’ Remake [Movie Review]

A re-telling of the Icelandic movie that takes us into a proud sheep farming community, whose livelihood and identity comes under threat

The Comey Rule – Is Telling the Truth Manipulative? [Review]

It’s the plotlines political dramas are made of, but what makes The Comey Rule compelling, it’s that it’s all meant to be true.

‘The Broken Hearts Gallery’ – A Truly Modern Rom-Com

Inhabiting the role of a truly modern romantic comedy, The Broken Hearts Gallery is littered with social commentary on cultural ideasl.

‘Trolls: World Tour’ is the Feel-Good-Glitter-Hype Your Family Needs this Year

If you weren’t on a hyperactive sugar high before watching Trolls: World Tour, you’ll certainly feel like you’re immersed in one afterwards.

Diana Ross’ Daughter in ‘The High Note’ – A Story About Risks and Reinvention

The High Note could easily be written-off as another fairytale story of making it in the big city but it’s more about risks and reinvention.

‘Enola Holmes’ – The Female-Led Mystery For the Whole Family

Enola Holmes is about the young investigator’s first case and the challenges she faces being a woman in a male-dominated world.

‘The Secret Garden’ — A Place to Heal Together, In a Year of Being Forced Apart

The Secret Garden shows the healing power of togetherness and how even the most barren areas of our lives can find growth again.

Disney’s Live-Action ‘Mulan’ Spotlights a Servant’s Heart and Sacrificial Love

As far as Disney heroines go, Mulan is one of a kind. Her story of not waiting to fit in and to serve with her gifts is timeless and inspiring.

Inception Meets Batman, Bond Meets Matrix – in Christopher Nolan’s Mind Bender, ‘Tenet’

Nolan has a penchant for mind-bending plot lines and visual effects and neither your senses or your intellect get a break in Tenet – it’s wonderful.

The True Story of a Fearless Woman Whose Work Has Saved Thousands of Lives: Saint Judy [Movie Review]

In Saint Judy, we see a world where the vulnerable not only need help – they have to prove they’re worthy of it.

‘Military Wives’ a Gentle Tribute to Defence Families – And the Power of Music

Military Wives offers a striking insight into a world that for many, may never be our own, but one we should be hugely grateful for.