At The Movies for Wednesday 10 July 2019
AT THE MOVIES #770 PAINS OF YOUTH
Dan Slevin reviews three films that attempt to overcome their commercial limitations and bring some big ideas to the table – with varying degrees of success.
Spider-Man: Far From Home is the latest instalment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in which teenage Peter Parker tries to have a normal life while still being forced to save the world.
Australian director Claire McCarthy and screenwriter Semi Chellas adapt Lisa Klein’s novel reimagining Hamlet from Ophelia’s point of view. The film stars Daisy Ridley (Star Wars).
25 years ago, Kiwi cinema icon Ant Timpson started the Incredibly Strange Film Festival and has just directed his first feature film, Come to Daddy.
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At The Movies for 10 July 2019
7:30 PM.Dan Slevin is filling in for Simon Morris and reviews the new Spider-Man movie, Far From Home plus a new film reimagining Shakespeare's Hamlet from Ophelia's point of view and also interviews Kiwi… Read more Audio
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Review - Spider-Man: Far From Home
7:31 PM.Dan Slevin reviews the latest instalment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in which teenage Peter Parker tries to have a normal life while still being forced to save the world. Audio
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Review - Ophelia
7:32 PM.Australian director Claire McCarthy and screenwriter Semi Chellas adapt Lisa Klein's novel reimagining Hamlet from Ophelia's point of view. Review by Dan Slevin. Audio
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Interview - Ant Timpson
7:33 PM.Dan Slevin interviews Kiwi cinema icon Ant Timpson who 25 years ago started the Incredibly Strange Film Festival and has just directed his first feature film, Come to Daddy. Audio
