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Film Reviews for Film Nerds






The Fighter
This biographical dramatisation of boxer Mickey Ward frames adrenalin-pumping action against a emotionally frustrating backdrop of family...


Black Swan Dissected - What Was Nina's Mental Makeup?
*Warning: This will contain spoilers What exactly was the 'mental makeup' of Black Swan ingenue Nina? Natalie Portman recently diagnosed...

Black Swan
*Warning: This review will contain spoilers In Black Swan, Darren Aronofsky produces a remarkable pas de deux to his previous offering,...


Little Fockers
The third instalment of the 'Focker' series should most certainly be the last, offering up a tepid movie experience with dialled-in...

Trashtastic! Burlesque
The Trash: Burlesque (2010) Why It's Been Binned: Holy shit, Christina Aguilera can perform but she sure as hell can’t act. Her body is...


It's Complicated
Harking back to the good ol' days of the 50s sexless sexual comedy, It's Complicated is a charming rom-com for the grey nomad generation,...

Twilight/New Moon
Tweenie vamp blockbuster is back, with 'It' couple Kristen Stewart and Rob 'OMG R-Pattz' Pattinson returning as an undead low-rent...


The Night The Prowler
Obscure 1978 Australian flick The Night The Prowler tries to do and say too much in a movie that doesn't seem to have much of an...


2012
Lloyd Dobler goes from saving the girl to saving the day in this big budget, heavily CGI-ed action romp filled with cast of talented...


Wake In Fright
A missing Australian masterpiece from 1971, Wake In Fright, has been restored and redistributed after a quality print found in America...




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