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This week on Plato’s Cave the team discuss our selected highlights from this year’s Melbourne International Film Festival, plus reviews of The Wolverine and The World’s End. With Josh Nelson, Tara Judah and Thomas Caldwell. Plato’s Cave – August 13th Episode (.MP3)

In this week’s edition of Plato’s Cave the crew turn a critical eye over This is the End, Nicolas Winding Refn’s Only God Forgives and the classic Kenji Misumi film Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (DVD). With Josh Nelson, Thomas Caldwell and Tara Judah. Plato’s Cave – July 24th Episode (.MP3)

In this week’s edition of Plato’s Cave the team discuss Joss Whedon’s adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing, Guillermo Del Toro’s Pacific Rim, and Godzilla 2000 (DVD). With Josh Nelson, Thomas Caldwell and Tara Judah. Plato’s Cave – July 16th Episode (.MP3)

In this week’s edition of Plato’s Cave the team discuss Terrence Malick’s To the Wonder, Xavier Dolan’s Laurence Anyways (DVD) and Alex Gibney’s We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks. With Josh Nelson, Thomas Caldwell and Tara Judah. Plato’s Cave – 8th July Episode (.MP3)

In this episode of Plato’s Cave the team discuss the recent Australian release Satellite Boy, Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel and Toshiya Fujita’s classic Lady Snowblood (DVD). With Josh Nelson, Tara Judah and Thomas Caldwell. Plato’s Cave – July 2nd Episode (.MP3)

Following a short hiatus Plato’s Cave returned this week with a broad discussion of recent releases including: The Place Beyond the Pines, Star Trek: Into Darkness, Evil Dead, Spring Breakers, Broken, Tabu, The Great Gatsby, Happiness Never Comes Alone, Farewell My Queen, You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet and Mud. With Josh Nelson, Thomas Caldwell and […]

This week’s special edition of Plato’s Cave focuses on the 2013 Cannes International Film Festival with an extended report from Tara at the festival in which she shares her thoughts on the latest films by Asghar Farhadi, Baz Luhrmann, Sophia Coppola, the Coen Brothers, Michel Gondry and more. With Josh Nelson, Thomas Caldwell, Tara Judah. […]

In this special edition of Plato’s Cave the team review Iron Man 3 and The Hunt, plus we discuss the Hollywood Costume exhibition at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI). Tara also reports from the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen. With Josh Nelson, Tara Judah and Thomas Caldwell. Plato’s Cave – May 7th […]

In this week episode of Plato’s Cave the team discuss the DVD release of The Giants (Les Géants), Brandon Cronenberg’s debut feature film Antiviral, and Pablo Larrain’s No starring Gael Garcia Bernal. With Josh Nelson, Tara Judah and Thomas Caldwell. Plato’s Cave – April 22nd Episode (.MP3)

In this week’s episode of Plato’s Cave the team discuss Joseph Kosinski’s SF feature Oblivion, the competitive ballet documentary First Position and the original 1950 release of Kon-Tiki (DVD). We also discuss how the presence of certain actors influences film spectatorship. With Josh Nelson, Thomas Caldwell and Tara Judah. Plato’s Cave – April 15th Episode […]