It seems the Jane Austen card continues to be played in today’s entertainment marketplace, and for good reason. There are many Austen fans out there, and chances are, many of them will rock up to see what this Jane Austen Book Club is all about.

Watching new teen movie Sydney White was grim but no fairytale for this reviewer.

The Kite Runner is a record of how extinguishing guilt can lead humans down the darkest roads, while embracing it can point the path to freedom.

American Gangster is a very gritty, honest and confronting portrayal of how the allure of crime is far more attractive than anything it can ever hope to deliver.

The idea of getting help from beyond the grave might sound pretty creepy but PS I Love You succeeds in making a tacky premise heart warming and life affirming.

You’ve really got to feel for militant atheists at this most charitable time of year – particularly those who keep hoping to harness the power of the modern media to push their case. When it comes to the film industry they just can’t take a trick.

Southern Cross looks at four of the biggest releases hitting cinemas this Summer.

Comic genius Jerry Seinfeld’s return to writing and acting has created one of the most charming, clever and funny animated films to grace the big screen in a long time.

Into the Wild is based on the true story of Christopher McCandless, who grew up in a wealthy suburb of Washington, DC but after graduating from University in 1990 chose to venture ‘into the wild’ on a journey of self-discovery.

To parents sustaining the interests of children at home, The Golden Compass might seem like a God-send for the days after all the presents have been opened. But the ‘sting’, as they say, is in the tail.

Francois Ozon’s new film Angel tells the story of Angel, a young and ambitious girl convinced she has a future as a famous authoress awaiting her

Gabriel means ‘strength of God’ but the strongest impression left by this new Australian film is not of a benevolent creator, but confusion and contradiction in the afterlife.

The new Australian film September is a small story about a big issue from Australia’s shameful past.

Across the Universe is like so many other movies I have seen before and yet I still enjoyed it.