Ahead of the release of THE FORCE AWAKENS we present this mix of weird and wonderful musical knock-offs of John Williams’ STAR WARS score.
2015 in Review: Festival Rediscoveries
To kick off our end of year coverage we look at three decades-old films that finally had their Australian premieres at festivals in 2015.
The Big Nowhere #5 – Shield for Murder (dir. Edmond O’Brien and Howard W. Koch, 1954)
This week on The Big Nowhere we look at Edmond O’Brien and Howard W. Koch’s ‘bad cop’ film, SHIELD FOR MURDER.
The Big Nowhere #4 – Naked Alibi (dir. Jerry Hopper, 1954)
The trope under the microscope in this instalment of The Big Nowhere, seen through the lens of NAKED ALIBI: fleeing to Mexico.
FEELINGS at VDB TV – A Roundtable Discussion
A group of 4:3 contributors sit down to discuss VDB TV’s curated selection of video art shorts, FEELINGS.
The Big Nowhere #3 – Plunder Road (dir. Hubert Cornfield, 1957)
For this issue of The Big Nowhere we look at poverty row heist film PLUNDER ROAD.
Stirring Up Trouble: Bond Villains in the Craig Era
In the lead-up to the release of SPECTRE, we look at the three most recent Bond villains, and what makes two of the three so effective.
You Have to See… The Descent (dir. Neil Marshall, 2005)
For Halloween Week, we look at one of the best horror films in recent memory, and a film celebrating its 10th anniversary – Neil Marshall’s The Descent.
Recurring Nightmares: When Hollywood Remade the Slasher
In this feature piece Chris Neill looks at the original film in each of the three major slasher franchises to come out of the late ’70s/early ’80s and compares them to their modern Hollywood reboots.
Staff Picks – What to Watch This Halloween
As part of Halloween Week this year we asked our contributors to recommend films for readers to watch on Halloween, with this eclectic set of films running the gamut from slasher sequels to avant-garde art.