Tag Archives: Australia

/slash 2017 – Day 9: Boys in the Trees

Posted on October 2, 2017 by cornholio1980

Boys in the Trees Australia 2016 Written by Nicholas Verso Directed by Nicholas Verso Watched on 29.09.2017 Don’t get fooled by that godawful poster that’s reminiscent of the “Twilight”-movies. While there is a supernatural aspect to it, “Boys in the … Continue reading →

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/slash 2017 – Day 5: Hounds of Love

Posted on September 29, 2017 by cornholio1980

Hounds of Love Australia 2016 Written by Ben Young Directed by Ben Young Watched on 25.09.2017 “Hounds of Love” is a pretty grim tale with a couple of truly harrowing moments. Based on true events, it tells the story of … Continue reading →

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/slash 2015 – Day 10: The Pack

Posted on October 20, 2015 by cornholio1980

The Pack Australia 2015 Written by Evan Randall Green Directed by Nick Robertson Watched on 26.09.2015 Sorry for the short recess, but somehow, I lost all my drive to continue my /slash reviews. As much fun as it can be … Continue reading →

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Screener-Review: Throwback

Posted on July 1, 2015 by cornholio1980

Throwback AUS 2014 Written by Travis Bain Directed by Travis Bain Watched on 29.06.2015 While I’ve written movie reviews for about ten years now (until a short while ago, however, exclusively in german), I only started this (english) blog in … Continue reading →

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/slash ½ 2015 – Day 2: Wyrmwood

Posted on May 25, 2015 by cornholio1980

Wyrmwood Australia 2014 Written by Tristan & Kiah Roache-Turner Directed by Kiah Roache-Turner Watched on 31.04.2015 “Wyrmwood” offers a promising start, a couple of nice moments, some neat and original ideas, a sexy-as-hell lead actress – and unfortunately not much … Continue reading →

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Viennale 2014 – Day 9: 52 Tuesdays

Posted on January 20, 2015 by cornholio1980

52 Tuesdays Australia 2013 Written by Matthew Cormack & Sophie Hyde Directed by Sophie Hyde For most of it’s running time, “52 Tuesdays” was a wonderful film. I loved not only the themes it dealt with, but also how it … Continue reading →

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/slash 2014 – Day 10: Wolf Creek 2

Posted on October 15, 2014 by cornholio1980

Wolf Creek 2 Australia 2013 Written by Greg Mclean & Aaron Sterns Directed by Greg Mclean I’m not sure if the world needed a sequel to “Wolf Creek”, but alas, we got one regardless. The good news is that it’s … Continue reading →

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/slash 2014 – Day 10: These Final Hours

Posted on October 13, 2014 by cornholio1980

These Final Hours Australia 2013 Written by Zak Hilditch Directed by Zak Hilditch A fair word of warning: I’d be surprised if there were many people who are going to love this movie as much as I did. It’s just … Continue reading →

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/slash 2014 – Day 4: The Babadook

Posted on October 2, 2014 by cornholio1980

The Babadook Australia 2014 Written by Jennifer Kent Directed by Jennifer Kent I had already heard some great things about “The Babadook” before going in, and I’m happy to say that I can pretty much confirm all of them. One … Continue reading →

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Prelude to /slash #9: Wolf Creek

Posted on September 17, 2014 by cornholio1980

Wolf Creek Australia 2005 Written by Greg Mclean Directed by Greg Mclean First of all: I’m not a huge fan of the “based on true events”-trend in horror movies. There are very few that really benefit from this label, and … Continue reading →

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