Trailer: Wake in Fright
Well-regarded in its native Australia but virtually unseen in the United States, Ted Kotcheff’s Wake in Fright is getting a special stateside rerelease ...
Tag: Australia
Music from the Australian giallo film Sororal
A couple weeks ago, Xander reported on Sororal, a giallo film that hails from Australia. (If you’re unfamiliar with the giallo genre, Xander ...
Trailers
Trailer: Fugu & Tako
Fugu & Tako looks incredibly strange in the best possible way — the type of movie I’d pair with The Calamari Wrestler for ...
Sororal is the first ever Australian giallo
If anyone reading this doesn’t know what a giallo is, you should immediately check out Blood And Black Lace; The Bird With The ...
Interview: Willem Dafoe
When Willem Dafoe entered the hotel room for the interview, he made his way straight to the bathroom. He apologized and said with ...
Interview: Director Daniel Nettheim (The Hunter)
The Hunter is director Daniel Nettheim’s second feature film, and the latest in a string of highly acclaimed movies from Australia in recent ...
Reviews
Review: The Hunter
The Hunter is the latest in a string of acclaimed Australian films in recent years, two other notables being Animal Kingdom and The ...
Features
Flixclusive Interview: Director Justin Kurzel
After watching The Snowtown Murders, I was surprised that the film was the feature-length directorial debut of Justin Kurzel. Its subject matter is ...
Trailers
Trailer: The Snowtown Murders
The worst serial killer case in Australia is referred to as the Snowtown murders (aka the Bodies in Barrels murders). Eleven people were ...
Reviews
Review: The Snowtown Murders
There will be walkouts at The Snowtown Murders, though it will have nothing to do with the quality of the film. Even though ...
Sundance Review: Wish You Were Here
[From Jan. 19 to 29, Flixist will be bringing you live coverage, from Park City, Utah, of Sundance Film Festival 2012. Keep an eye ...
Trailers
Trailer: Wish You Were Here
Wish You Were Here is the opening film for Sundance’s World Cinema Dramatic Competition. It was written and directed by Kieran Darcy-Smith and ...