The House with a Clock in its Walls (2018)
“Children’s gothic” as a genre can be a lot of fun. There’s creepy houses, orphans, a variety of weird archetypal mentors and antagonists, dark fantasy, and a coming-of-age adventure. The House…
The Flip Side (2018)
A struggling Adelaide restaurateur is thrown into turmoil when her ex – Henry, a movie star and possibly the love of her life – returns to town seeking a reunion.…
The Breaker Upperers (2018)
There’s a good chance you’ve now been introduced to the New Zealand formula of comedy. It goes like this: take guileless characters with average to little talent and no pretentions…
Isle of Dogs (2018)
Indie filmmaker Wes Anderson’s (Grand Budapest Hotel, Fantastic Mr Fox) creations exist in a kind of alternate America. Beloved as both a formalist with a fastidious and distinct visual style,…
Peter Rabbit (2018)
In 1902, Beatrix Potter introduced to the world a mischievous bunny in a blue jacket with an ill-advised penchant for the local farmer’s veggie patch. Potter’s own beautiful illustrations depicted…
Finding Your Feet (2018)
In one scene of Finding Your Feet, Sandra and Bif sit side-by-side on the couch in Bif’s eccentrically messy apartment and gaze wistfully at the home video footage of a…
Cloverfield Paradox (2018)
Cloverfield Paradox is the latest instalment in the Cloverfield franchise, masterminded by JJ Abrams, and one of the more interesting series around at the moment in terms of both content…
Molly’s Game (2018)
Molly Bloom doesn’t trust in marriage. She doesn’t look up to anyone, doesn’t believe in role models, feeling she would fill the position too well herself. She is determined, self-possessed…