PODCAST: 3RRR Breakfasters – August 1st

This week I filled in for film critic (and fellow Plato’s Cave co-host) Thomas Caldwell on the Triple R Breakfasters show to review the James Mangold directed The Wolverine starring Hugh Jackman. 3RRR Breakfasters-The Wolverine (.MP3)

PODCAST: ABC 774 – July 20th

It’s a Batman special on this week’s Friday film segment as Raf and I explore Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises, the film’s debt to Frank Miller’s The Dark Knight Returns and its contemporary political resonances, on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – July 20th Episode (.MP3)  

REVIEW: 300

Like Sin City, the previous adaptation of a Frank Miller graphic novel, 300 clearly draws on the visual properties of the comic book: the sudden shifts in perspective, the highly composed framing, the overtly masculine point of view. And just like Miller & Varley’s impressive work, Zack (Dawn of the Dead) Snyder’s filmic adaptation is […]