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Movie Review: Adrift in the Working Class Underbelly of Oz — “Flathead”
“Flathead” is an Australian docudrama peek into the country’s hidden-in-plain-sight underclass. It takes its title from a popular fish Down Under, one of the foodstuffs we see processed, picked, packed and prepared by the migratory workers of many cultures, a … Continue reading
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Tagged australia, bundaberg, film, immigrants-in-australia, migrant-workers-in-oz, movies, queensland, review, Reviews
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Movie Review: Aussie Recruits face a “Beast of War” before they ever face Combat
“Beast of War” sets up as a fine if not wholly novel approach to the WWII combat “grunts” journey long before it settles into its true destiny — a shark attack tale. Writer-director Kiah Roache-Turner trots through the tropes of … Continue reading
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Tagged aborigines-on-film, australia, australian-horror, shark-attack-movie, timor-sea, wwii-in-the-south-pacific
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