Category: Reviews

  • Wake in Fright: An Australian Nightmare

    Wake in Fright: An Australian Nightmare

    As an Australian, I can attest to the fact that we see ourselves as a largely amicable bunch, even if we do tend to engage in levels of alcohol consumption that would be considered abhorrent in most places on earth. This is probably the reason that when Wake in Fright originally hit cinemas back in…

  • In Honour of a Classic: Road House

    In Honour of a Classic: Road House

    “This place has a sign hangin’ over the urinal that says, “Don’t eat the big white mint.” – Wade Garrett I’d like to take a quick moment to remember the frequently belittled classic, Road House (1989), featuring the underappreciated acting talents of the late Patrick Swayze, the brilliant Sam Elliot and the recently departed acting…