At The Movies for Wednesday 20 March 2019
AT THE MOVIES #758 DOWNUNDER
Simon Morris looks at three films that all have an Australasian angle.
Destroyer sees the normally ladylike Nicole Kidman cutting loose as a burnt-out ex undercover LA cop on her last chance. Directed by Karyn Kusama (Aeon Flux)
Isn’t it romantic is an affectionate spoof on romcoms – starring Aussie stars Rebel Wilson and Luke Hemsworth.
And Kiwi independent comedy-drama Hang Time – love, laughs, wine and social media! Directed by Casey Zilbert.
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At The Movies for 20 March 2019
7:30 PM.Simon Morris looks at three films that all have an Australasian angle. Audio
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Review – Destroyer: Nicole Kidman cuts loose as an ex-cop in freefall
7:31 PM.Australia's favourite daughter gives an astonishing performance in Karyn Kusama's award-nominated film Destroyer, writes Simon Morris. Read more Video, Audio
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Review – Isn't it Romantic? Sorry Netflix, not remotely
7:32 PM.Can Netflix-made movies match the undoubted success of their serial dramas? Simon Morris was curious to check out their highly-touted satirical romcom Isn't It Romantic, which stars Aussie actors… Read more Video, Audio
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Review - Hang Time: a sunny, funny and deftly made Kiwi film
7:33 PM.Harry – a twenty-something accountant – gets dumped by his fiancée. Fortunately, his BFF Ants is onhand and his other friend Jess is working at a vineyard. Simon Morris reviews a local movie about… Read more Video, Audio
