Category: Issue Eleven Movie Reviews

  • Seriously Red: Movie Review

    Seriously Red: Movie Review

    Review by: Stacey O’Carroll   Director: Gracie Otto Writer: Krew Boylan Available: iTunes, Fetch, Amazon Prime, Google Play, Telstra TV Box Office.   “Find out who you are and do it on purpose.” Dolly Parton.   What do Dolly Parton, Celeste Barber, and wigs have in common? They all appear in director Gracie Otto’s new Australian film Seriously…

  • Emily: Movie Review

    Emily: Movie Review

    Review by: Stacey O’Carroll Writer/Director: Frances O’Connor Available: Selected cinemas   “Everyone’s strange if you look at them for long enough.” Branwell Brontë, Emily (2022) For many years, I have watched the talented Frances O’Connor act in various quirky Australian films. So, imagine my delight when I discovered O’Connor wrote the new Emily Brontë movie, Emily,…

  • Black Panther 2: Wakanda Forever: Movie Review

    Black Panther 2: Wakanda Forever: Movie Review

    Review by: Jill Sioson 2022 | Directed by Ryan Coogler Feature Film (2hrs, 41 min)   “If I sit and think of my brother for too long then it won’t be just these clothes that I burn, it will be the world and everyone in it.” – Shuri Writing a review for the superhero blockbuster…

  • The Wonder: Movie Review

    The Wonder: Movie Review

    Review by Jill Sioson   The Wonder: A Slice of 2022 in 1862 2022 | Directed by Sebastián Lelio Feature Film (1hr, 43 min)   Anna: “Is [the bird] trapped or is it free?” William: “That’s for you to decide. Inside. Outside”   At first glance, you would think Sebastián Lelio’s The Wonder was another…