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Nitram – a disturbing account of the life of Australia’s worst mass murderer
Luna Cinemas upcoming movie ‘Nitram’ (the name ‘Martin’ spelled backwards), is a graphic and disquieting account of the life of mass murderer Martin Bryant, whose deadly rampage at a Tasmanian tourist site…
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Pig shines a beacon on the triumph of good over evil
The plot of Nicolas Cage’s new movie Pig contains many twists and turns. Living up in the north-west Pacific mountains, scraping a living finding truffles with his highly trained truffle pig, is…
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New movie showcases Italian migrant ‘super salesman’
Writer-director Madeleine Martiniello and producer Philippa Campey will no doubt bring back both fond and painful memories for Melburnians of a certain age, with the release of their new documentary Palazzo di Cozzo…
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The Bowraville Murders – a sad indictment of past injustices
When three Aboriginal kids disappear from the small country town of Bowraville in New South Wales in 1990/91, the police do little about it. This is despite the three disappearances all happening…
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New musical Annette is a cinematic enigma
Baffling, bizarre and beguiling. These three adjectives barely do justice to an indescribable film: the new musical Annette, coming soon to Luna Cinemas. A musical collaboration between French cult film director Leos…
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New documentary highlights dogs’ strength, dignity and unconditional love
We Don’t Deserve Dogs is a moving and thought-provoking documentary about the therapeutic and restorative power of dogs. A dog’s unique ability to heal and restore both themselves and their owners, is…
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‘Sparks’ fly in monumental rock music documentary
Famously, Winston Churchill defined Russia as: “A riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma”. The same could almost be said about the legendary US rock band Sparks, who have defied the…
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House of Cardin is built on solid foundations
A fascinating biopic about the life and extraordinary success of fashion designer Pierre Cardin, House of Cardin both enthrals and captivates its audience. Tracing the life of one of the world’s most…
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Honey Boy – a dramatic, true-to-life masterpiece
The plot and execution of Shia laBoeuf’s new movie Honey Boy is all the more extraordinary considering it is true. The autobiographical story of laBoeuf’s turbulent upbringing under the care of his…
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The Ideal Palace – a true story of love and tragedy
What makes this poignant French film so moving is its authenticity. The true story of Cheval – a humble postman with a huge dream – The Ideal Palace delivers on so many…
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