Articles Tagged Joaquin Phoenix

PODCAST: Plato’s Cave – November 19th

This week on Plato’s Cave the team review Robot & Frank, The Master and The Angels’ Share plus we continue our discussion on the representation of class in cinema. With Josh Nelson, Tara Judah and Thomas Caldwell. Plato’s Cave – November 19th Episode (.MP3)

PODCAST: ABC 774 – November 16th

In this week’s Friday Film, Raf & I discuss the latest film from Paul Thomas Anderson, The Master and Martin McDonagh’s Seven Psychopaths starring Colin Farrell and Sam Rockwell on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – November 16th Episode (.MP3)

INTERVIEW: You’re Where?: Affleck talks ‘I’m Still Here’

Amidst the maelstrom of publicity and controversy surrounding the release of I’m Still Here, Casey Affleck’s documentary on the fall of Joaquin Phoenix, the director has faced repeated questions over the authenticity of the film. Last week in an interview with The New York Times, Affleck confessed that I’m Still There was all “performance”. But [...]

REVIEW: I’m Still Here

Opting for death over exile and refusing an existence lived out in silence, the Greek philosopher Socrates famously concluded that, “The unexamined life is not worth living”. Whilst Socrates seems an unlikely proponent of celebrity culture, his words take on new meaning in this era of tell-all star exposés and 24/7 paparazzi press. For ‘ex-actor’ [...]