http://www.oldmovies.net.au/ Old Movies en Tue, 20 Jul 2010 22:39:00 GMT Tue, 20 Jul 2010 22:39:00 GMT info@oldmovies.net.au info@oldmovies.net.au http://www.oldmovies.net.au/images/old-movies-banner.jpg http://www.oldmovies.net.au/ http://www.oldmovies.net.au/alice-in-wonderland/ I'd hate to be seen as just the latest in a long line of people putting the boot in on Tim Burton after his biggest commercial hit but, to be... http://www.oldmovies.net.au/alice-in-wonderland/#comments http://www.oldmovies.net.au/alice-in-wonderland/ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 22:39:00 GMT http://www.oldmovies.net.au/public-enemies/2/ Michael Mann's retro gangster epic has more than a few things going for it... a dream teaming of Johnny Depp and Christian Bale, an extensive cast of talented but underated... http://www.oldmovies.net.au/public-enemies/2/#comments http://www.oldmovies.net.au/public-enemies/2/ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 22:20:00 GMT http://www.oldmovies.net.au/exclusive-followup-to-tv-show-lost/ Through one of my many secret sources I have managed to get my hands on a leaked treatment for Lost 2, a proposed sequel series to the smash hit phenomenon... http://www.oldmovies.net.au/exclusive-followup-to-tv-show-lost/#comments http://www.oldmovies.net.au/exclusive-followup-to-tv-show-lost/ Tue, 01 Jun 2010 05:17:00 GMT http://www.oldmovies.net.au/whale-rider/ Most Americans will know this film (if they know it at all) as a small New Zealand film in which a young girl was nominated for a Best Actress Academy... http://www.oldmovies.net.au/whale-rider/#comments http://www.oldmovies.net.au/whale-rider/ Sat, 22 May 2010 07:35:00 GMT http://www.oldmovies.net.au/the-road/ The trouble with adapting a widely-acclaimed and Pullitzer-price winning novel like The Road is that everyone waits for it with held breath. The filmmakers have an uphill struggle in winning... http://www.oldmovies.net.au/the-road/#comments http://www.oldmovies.net.au/the-road/ Sat, 17 Apr 2010 00:59:00 GMT http://www.oldmovies.net.au/big-man-japan/ Big Man Japan is exactly what it sounds like. It's literally about a big man in Japan... he is even referred to as Big Man Japan. You know how Japan... http://www.oldmovies.net.au/big-man-japan/#comments http://www.oldmovies.net.au/big-man-japan/ Thu, 15 Apr 2010 10:55:00 GMT http://www.oldmovies.net.au/the-imaginarium-of-dr-parnassus/ Terry Gilliam has had a somewhat erratic career as a director. Starting out as animator, director and part-time performer for Monty Python, he first broke out alone with the medieval... http://www.oldmovies.net.au/the-imaginarium-of-dr-parnassus/#comments http://www.oldmovies.net.au/the-imaginarium-of-dr-parnassus/ Wed, 07 Apr 2010 09:48:00 GMT http://www.oldmovies.net.au/oscars-2010/ BEST FILM The emergence of the blogosphere (and the internet in general) had seen an increasingly vocal backlash to the predictability of the Oscar Best Film nominees in recent years... http://www.oldmovies.net.au/oscars-2010/#comments http://www.oldmovies.net.au/oscars-2010/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:37:00 GMT http://www.oldmovies.net.au/blind-side/ Of all the Best Picture nominees for the 2010 Oscars this would have to be the least deserving. It's not that the movie is poorly made or anything, it's just... http://www.oldmovies.net.au/blind-side/#comments http://www.oldmovies.net.au/blind-side/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 13:16:00 GMT http://www.oldmovies.net.au/this-sporting-life/ From the opening scenes of unfettered aggression on the football field it becomes patently clear that this isn't your typical 1960s drama. This Sporting Life is a dense and brutally... http://www.oldmovies.net.au/this-sporting-life/#comments http://www.oldmovies.net.au/this-sporting-life/ Thu, 25 Feb 2010 06:07:00 GMT http://www.oldmovies.net.au/peeping-tom/ When we first get to know the protagonist of Peeping Tom we've already witnessed him committing a rather disturbing murder, seemingly just for the purpose of filming such a thing... http://www.oldmovies.net.au/peeping-tom/#comments http://www.oldmovies.net.au/peeping-tom/ Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:05:00 GMT http://www.oldmovies.net.au/nine/ I was initially put off watching Nine because of the subject matter (being based on Fellini's autobiographical 8 1/2, which I haven't seen). I was worried that it would leave... http://www.oldmovies.net.au/nine/#comments http://www.oldmovies.net.au/nine/ Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:53:00 GMT http://www.oldmovies.net.au/hurt-locker/ This is my pick for the Best Film Oscar, partially because it (amazingly) has something new to say about war, but mainly because it also happens to an excellent film... http://www.oldmovies.net.au/hurt-locker/#comments http://www.oldmovies.net.au/hurt-locker/ Sun, 14 Feb 2010 07:20:00 GMT http://www.oldmovies.net.au/the-combination/ There was a lot of controversy surrounding this film when it first came out, with some theatres in Sydney's western suburbs even erupting into violence and causing the film to... http://www.oldmovies.net.au/the-combination/#comments http://www.oldmovies.net.au/the-combination/ Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:24:00 GMT http://www.oldmovies.net.au/marlon-brando-2/ Today I'll be following on from part 1 of my guide to Brando's films of the 50s with this personal tour of his 60s films. Part 1 can be read... http://www.oldmovies.net.au/marlon-brando-2/#comments http://www.oldmovies.net.au/marlon-brando-2/ Sat, 06 Feb 2010 12:26:00 GMT