Australia movies

Pocket Full of Rye, A (1985)

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
Genres: Crime | Drama | Mystery
Countries: Australia | UK | USA
Actors: Hickson, Joan | West, Timothy | Drake, Fabia | Merrison, Clive | Bell, Rachel | Davison, Peter | Low, Frances | Dorning, Stacy | Stanbridge, Martyn | Wilkinson, Tom | Glover, Jon | Cadell, Selina | Badland, Annette | Kendall, Merelina | Mills, Frank
Directors: Slater, Guy
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Wealthy business man Rex Fortescue collapses when he reaches his office. It is determined that he was poisoned. No one seems too upset, as everyone agrees that Rex was a tyrant. Soon however Rex’s young wife also turns up poisoned. The maid, Gladyes, whom Miss Marple trained, writes to Miss Marple asking for help. Miss Marple arrives too late, as Gladyses’ body is found strangled and strung up on the clothes line. Now it’s personal, and Miss Marple is determined to see the murderer punished.

Murder Is Announced, A (1985)

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
Genres: Crime | Drama | Mystery
Countries: Australia | UK | USA
Actors: Hickson, Joan | Howells, Ursula | Asherson, Renée | Bond, Samantha | Shepherd, Simon | King, Nicola | Ives-Cameron, Elaine | Michael, Ralph | Syms, Sylvia | Solon, Matthew | Kerridge, Mary | Sims, Joan | Dionisotti, Paola | Moore, Vivienne | Collings, David
Directors: Giles, David
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A murder is announced in the Chipping Cleghorne Gazette to take place on October 5th, 7 PM at Little Paddocks cottage. The people living there, retired secretary Miss Blacklock, her companion Miss Bunner, Miss Blacklock’s two distant cousins, Patrick and Julia and Mrs.Haymes, a gardener, have no idea what the ad is about. Several villagers arrive at the house under the false pretenses of “just walking by” or “Was in the neighborhood”. At exactly 7 PM, the lights go out, and a man enters the room, and shines a flashlight in everyone’s face. Then shots are heard. As the lights come back on, they find the man who entered the room has been shot. Miss Marple must unmask the killer but soon more murders turn up.

Moving Finger, The (1985)

Friday, April 25th, 2008
Genres: Crime | Mystery
Countries: Australia | UK | USA
Actors: Hickson, Joan | Culver, Michael | Counsell, Elizabeth | Appleby, Deborah | Gleeson, Lucy | Mansfield, Stuart | Bicknell, Andrew | Franklyn, Sabina | Pearson, Richard | Mason, Hilary | Hamlett, Dilys | Arnatt, John | Payne, Sandra | Fisk, Martin | Lee, Penelope
Directors: Boulting, Roy
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Squadron Leader Gerry Burton is sent to a tranquil country village to recover from the effects of a plane crash and be nursed back to health by his beautiful sister Joanna. As they are new to the community, they are shocked to receive an anonymous, sexually explicit poison pen letter. They later find that other village gentry have been victimized by the same crank writer, and the vicar’s wife sends for her friend Miss Marple in hopes of exposing the perpetrator. When a solicitor’s wife apparently takes poison after receiving a particularly vicious message, Miss Marple suspects that the letters are a smokescreen for something more ominous. When a house maid is found bludgeoned to death, she knows she is right.

Control (2007)

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
Genres: Biography | Drama | Music
Countries: Australia | Japan | UK | USA
Actors: Morton, Samantha | Riley, Sam | Lara, Alexandra Maria | Anderson, Joe | Kebbell, Toby | Parkinson, Craig | Pearson, James Anthony | Treadaway, Harry | Sheridan, Andrew | Shelly, Robert | McNulty, Matthew | Naylor, Ben | Grönemeyer, Herbert | Harris, Nigel | Plester, Tim
Directors: Corbijn, Anton
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Ian Curtis is a quiet and rather sad lad who works for an employment agency and sings in a band called Warsaw. He meets a girl named Debbie whom he promptly marries and his band, of which the name in the meantime has been changed to Joy Division, gets more and more successful. Even though Debbie and he become parents, their relationship is going downhill rapidly and Ian starts an affair with Belgium Annik whom he met after one of the gigs and he’s almost never at home. Ian also suffers from epilepsy and has no-good medication for it. He doesn’t know how to handle the feelings he has for Debbie and Annik and the pressure the popularity of Joy Division and the energy performing costs him.

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

Sunday, April 13th, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi
Countries: Australia | USA
Actors: Gibson, Mel | Turner, Tina | Spence, Bruce | Cockburn, Adam | Thring, Frank | Rossitto, Angelo | Larsson, Paul | Anderson, Angry | Grubb, Robert | Spartels, George | Hodgeman, Edwin | Hornery, Bob | Oh, Andrew | Hall, Ollie | Rice, Lee
Directors: Miller, George
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Mad Max is a former cop who finds himself in a post-apocolyptic desert town called Bartertown. He is hired by the leader of the city to fight in a gladiator like arena called Thunderdome, so he can kill Auntie’s rival master blaster. He is later banished and finds a group of children that survived a plane crash during the war. They believe he is their former pilot Captain Walker. Some of the children leave to find their fabled tomorrow morrow land. So Mad Max has to save them from the desert and from Auntie’s Bartertown.

Saving Silverman (2001)

Friday, March 21st, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Crime | Romance
Countries: Australia | USA
Actors: Zahn, Steve | Black, Jack | Biggs, Jason | Peet, Amanda | Detmer, Amanda | Ermey, R. Lee | Diamond, Neil | Gass, Kyle | Armour, Norman | Foo, Colin | Logan, Chris | Lambert, Esme | Fomitchev, Max | Parsons, Tony | Armstrong, Brett
Directors: Dugan, Dennis
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Two simple former high school buddys and Neil adamant fanactics, Wayne and J.D., plot to keep their friend Darren from marrying the wrong woman, a domineering and despiteful psychologist named Judith by snatch her and trying to set Darren up with his old high school girl Sandy who plans to become a nun.

Kenny (2006)

Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Genres: Comedy
Countries: Australia
Actors: Jacobson, Shane | Golland, Travis | Davis, Chris | Scerri, Alf | Preusker, Hayley | Fuller, Saxon | Uerata, Thomas | Ogston, Kevin 'The Captain' Roy | Preusker, Glenn | Roy, Kevin | Carter, Craig | Smith, Pete | Atkinson, Adrian | Robertson, Mark | Ogston, Kevin 'Matey' Lee
Directors: Jacobson, Clayton
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From the biggest festival to the smallest church social, Kenny Smyth delivers porta-loos to them all. Ignored and unappreciated, he is one of the cogs in society’s machinery; a knight in shining overalls taking care of business with his faithful ‘Splashdown’ crew. Follow Kenny as he tackles every septic challenge that comes his way, culminating in a pilgrimage to that Mecca of waste management, the International Pumper and Cleaner Expo in Nashville Tennessee - or as Kenny affectionately calls it, “Poo HQ”. With fly-on-the-wall honesty and wit, ‘KENNY’ lifts the lid on one of Australia’s roughest diamonds as he juggles family tensions, fatherhood and sewage with charm, humour and unflinching dignity. “It takes a certain kind of person to do what I do… No-one’s ever impressed; no-one’s ever fascinated… If you’re a fireman, all the kids will want to jump on the back of the truck and follow you to a fire. There’s going to be no kids willing to do that with me. So, I don’t do it to impress people - it’s a job, it’s my trade, and I actually think I’m pretty good at it.” - Kenny Smyth Part philosopher, part comedian and all heart, KENNY is living proof that in sewage, like life, the best will always rise to the top.

Ocean’s Twelve (2004)

Monday, March 3rd, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Crime | Thriller
Countries: Australia | USA
Actors: Damon, Matt | Cassel, Vincent | Mac, Bernie | Pitt, Brad | Zeta-Jones, Catherine | Clooney, George | Kross, Ed | Roberts, Julia | Tiffany, Don | Jacques, Anne | Sontag, David | Sontag, Larry | Garcia, Andy | Affleck, Casey | Connolly, Dina | Caan, Scott | Peltz, Nelson | Anden, Mini
Directors: Soderbergh, Steven
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Set three years after “Ocean’s 11,” this sequel shows us Danny Ocean gather up his unadulterated gang of con artists and thieves from the first film in New York City before they all jet off to Amsterdam, Rome, and Paris to pull off three seperate heists. All the while, the boys must deal with increasing press from a very mad Terry Benedict, a consecrated european law enforcement organisation agent with a link to Rusty’s past, and a secret French rival known as the “Night Fox.” Will Ocean’s crew reach their full potentiality and become the superlative thieves the world has ever known, or will they fall victim to Benedict’s revenge? All bets are off.

Catwoman (2004)

Friday, February 15th, 2008
Genres: Action | Crime | Fantasy
Countries: Australia | USA
Actors: Berry, Halle | Bratt, Benjamin | Stone, Sharon | Wilson, Lambert | Conroy, Frances | Borstein, Alex | Massee, Michael | Mann, Byron | Smith, Kim | Heyerdahl, Christopher | Wingfield, Peter | McKenzie, Berend | Nelson-Murray, Chase | Petruzzelli, Manny | Reiner, Harley
Directors: Pitof
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Catwoman is the story of shy, sensitive artist Patience Philips (Halle Berry), a woman who can’t seem to stop apologizing for her own existence. She works as a graphic designer for Hedare Beauty, a mammoth cosmetics company on the verge of releasing a revolutionary anti-aging product. When Patience inadvertently happens upon a dark secret her employer is hiding, she finds herself in the middle of a corporate conspiracy. What happens next changes Patience forever. In a mystical twist of fate, she is transformed into a woman with the strength, speed, agility and ultra-keen senses of a cat. With her newfound prowess and feline intuition, Patience becomes Catwoman, a sleek and stealthy creature balancing on the thin line between good and bad. Like any wildcat, she’s dangerous, elusive and untamed. Her adventures are complicated by a burgeoning relationship with Tom Lone (Benjamin Bratt), a cop who has fallen for Patience but cannot shake his fascination with the mysterious Catwoman, who appears to be responsible for a string of crime sprees plaguing the city.

Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)

Monday, February 4th, 2008
Genres: Action | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: Australia | France | Germany | UK | USA
Actors: Jovovich, Milla | Fehr, Oded | Larter, Ali | Glen, Iain | Epps, Mike | Locke, Spencer | Ashanti | Hudson, Gary | Abadie, William | Ashby, Linden | Bentley, John Eric | Cramer, Rick | Durand, Chris | Egan, Christopher | Franco, Ramón
Directors: Mulcahy, Russell
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Years after the Raccoon City disaster, Alice (MILLA JOVOVICH) is on her own knowing that she has become a liability and could endanger those around her is struggling to survive and bring down the Umbrella Corporation lead by the sinister Albert Wesker (JASON O’MARA) and head researcher Dr. Issacs (IAN GLEN). Meanwhile traveling through the Nevada Desert and through the ruins of Las Vegas Carlos Olivera, (ODED FEHR) L.J., (MIKE EPPS) and new survivors K-Mart, (SPENCER LOCKE) Claire Redfield,(ALI LARTER) and Nurse Betty (ASHANTI) must fight to survive extinction against hoards of zombies, killer crows and the most terrifying creatures created as a result of the deadly T-Virus that has killed millions.