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‘Wicked: For Good’ not as good as original
Released 12 months after Wicked, Wicked: For Good concludes the film adaptation of the stage musical that tells the backstory of The Wizard of Oz’s witches. Source: Australian Catholics.
Edgerton shines in story of trees, railroads and dreams
“Train Dreams” is the moving portrait of a logger and railroad worker who leads a life of unexpected depth and beauty in the rapidly changing America of the early 20th century. Source: Australian Catholics.
Sweet, timely comedy about the pains of working-class existence
This American comedy tells the story of an angel, called Gabriel, who decides to teach a struggling man a lesson that money doesn’t necessarily solve human problems. Source: Australian Catholics.
Serious portrait gives glimpses into inner world of The Boss
The title “Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere” sets the tone for this film, which recounts musician Bruce Springsteen’s journey as he crafts his 1982 album, “Nebraska”. Source: Australian Catholics.
Gothic classic returns as a monstrously beautiful melodrama
Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro takes on a Gothic classic, bringing a new version of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” to the screen. Source: Australian Catholics.
Funny and sad crime story stranger than fiction
In “Roofman”, a charismatic criminal on the run from the police adopts a new identity and begins an unlikely and risky romance. Source: Australian Catholics.
Doomsday thriller takes audience on a white-knuckle ride
In “A House of Dynamite”, a nuclear missile launched at the United States sets off a race to determine who is responsible and how to respond. Source: Australian Catholics.
Mockusequel gets old rockers back together for one last show
Four decades after audiences were introduced to British rockers Spinal Tap in a pioneering mockumentary, the band reunites for one final concert in “Spinal Tap II: The End Continues”. Source: Australian Catholics.
Good-natured redemption story filled with optimism and humour
In “Kangaroo”, a disgraced TV host and a young Indigenous girl work together to rescue and rehabilitate a group of orphaned joeys in a remote Outback community. Source: Australian Catholics.