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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 2h

It’s been fifty years since we first heard the iconic bass drift up from the deep.

Jaws production designer Joe Alves talks about the hands-on production of the first blockbuster that almost never was.

Rewind: Designing Jaws With Joe Alves - FilmInk

Rewind: Designing Jaws With Joe Alves - Features

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 5h

A chance to win a double pass to Aziz Ansari's GOOD FORTUNE, in cinemas 30 October

Win a double pass to Good Fortune - FilmInk

In GOOD FORTUNE, a well-meaning but rather inept angel named Gabriel (Keanu Reeves) meddles in the lives of a struggling gig worker (Aziz Ansari) and a wealthy venture capitalist (Seth Rogen).

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 7h

"Come for the carnage and bloodspray, stay for the many forms that human kindness can take"

Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc reviewed.

In cinemas now!

Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc - FilmInk

Come for the carnage and bloodspray, stay for the many forms that human kindness can take.

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 7h

Brisbane-based filmmakers of A Grand Mockery, Adam C. Briggs and Sam Dixon, have taken out the Best Director award in the Noves Visions section of the 2025 Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival, Europe’s leading genre film festival

“A GRAND MOCKERY” DIRECTORS WIN BEST DIRECTOR AWARD AT SITGES - FilmInk

Brisbane-based filmmakers of A Grand Mockery, Adam C. Briggs and Sam Dixon, have taken out the Best Director award in the Noves Visions section of the 2025 Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival...

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 8h

Western Australia’s epic 1000km Bibbulmun Track is taking centre stage as production kicks off on Tim Barretto and Melanie Filler's ((Bassendream) feature film End to End

Bibbulmun feature film End to End on track as production starts in WA - FilmInk

Western Australia’s epic 1000km Bibbulmun Track is taking centre stage as production kicks off on West Coast Visions feature film End to End. Written by Tim Barretto (Bassendream) and Melanie Filler (...

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 8h

"… do we go with the obvious ‘it’s named for what audiences will say after watching it’ joke ..."

Cain Noble-Davies reviews the latest Colleen Hoover adaptation, REGRETTING YOU starring Mason Thames, McKenna Grace, Allison Williams, Dave Franco and Scott Eastwood.

In cinemas now

Regretting You - FilmInk

… too maudlin to be fun, even ironically, and it’s too insistent that it’s in on the joke to be genuinely engaging; empty calorie cinema without the flavour to make it palatable.

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 1d

A chance to win a double pass to Yorgos Lanthimos's BUGONIA, in cinemas October 30

Win a double pass to Bugonia - FilmInk

From visionary director Yorgos Lanthimos comes Bugonia, an explosive psychological thriller that offers a pitch-black comic window into our modern age of madness.

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 1d

Lang Hancock, seems like a top bloke!

Yurlu | Country reviewed by Pauline Adamek

Yurlu | Country - FilmInk

This results in a rich and immersive film that challenges dominant historical narratives and restores voice to those who have long been silenced…

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 1d

Ahnold and Danny De Vito are not in Twinless, but writer/director James Sweeney and Dylan O'Brien certainly are.

Cain Noble-Davies reviews TWINLESS, in cinemas tomorrow

Twinless - FilmInk

Twinless is wince-inducing in the best way. Its drama and its comedy are equally brutal, and yet its pacing is so smooth as to feel like all those broken-glass sensations have been ground down into th...

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 1d

The Butcher carves up one of our faves, Italian master Federico Fellini’s semi-autobiographical classic 8½

The Butcher…Carves Up…8½!!! - FilmInk

The Butcher…Carves Up…8½!!! - Features

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 1d

THE SUBSTANCE 4K is "… sticky, squishy body horror brilliance" according to Anthony O'Connor's review

The Substance 4K - FilmInk

… sticky, squishy body horror brilliance.

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 2d

Today's Forgotten Australian Film: 1933 George Wallace musical HARMONY ROW\

Forgotten Australian Films: Harmony Row - FilmInk

Forgotten Australian Films: Harmony Row - This Week

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 2d

Recently winning Best Actress (Mani Shanks) and Best Editing at @screamfest.bsky.social, Western Australia's own Steven J. Mihaljevich's SHED reviewed by Cain Noble-Davies

Shed - FilmInk

… keeps things aggressively tense, the real trick here is how much it deviates from similar youngling-led home invasion yarns.

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 2d

This week's forgotten TV movie of the week: 1977 road movie thriller Escape From Bogen County, starring Jaclyn Smith, Mitchell Ryan, Michael Parks, Pat Hingle and Henry Gibson

Vintage Telemovie Of The Week: Escape From Bogen County (1977) - FilmInk

Vintage Telemovie Of The Week: Escape From Bogen County (1977) - Features

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 2d

One of the most interesting film festivals around, First Films announces program for 2026

4th Edition of First Films 2025 Returns with Award Winners and Queer Classics in 4K - FilmInk

First Films is back with 5 Australian Premieres, Unmissable New Daring Debuts and Queer Classics in 4K!

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 2d

Tom Hopper is set to star alongside Jessica Alba in Justin Chadwick's spy thriller THE MARK, being shot in, where else, but Queensland

TOM HOPPER JOINS JESSICA ALBA IN SPY THRILLER THE MARK - FilmInk

Tom Hopper (The Terminal List: Dark Wolf, The Umbrella Academy, Game of Thrones) is set to star alongside Jessica Alba in the upcoming spy thriller THE MARK.

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 3d

Hello 2019, we want the box office back!

It's our weekend box office report

Box Office Report: 16 - 19 October 2025 - FilmInk

Hello 2019, we want the box office back!

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 3d

A spotlight on another Forgotten Australian Film - 1941 meta-comedy about the movies, That Certain Something

Forgotten Australian Films: That Certain Something - FilmInk

A 1941 meta-comedy about the movies

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 3d

A Youtube movie critic makes a movie! Gasp!

Anthony O'Connor reviews SHELBY OAKS, in cinemas this Thursday

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… an undeniably effective spookshow.

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 3d

Don't Look Now, The Man Who Fell to Earth, The Deer Hunter...

The Forgotten British Moguls series continues, this time with Michael Deeley and Barry Spikings, execs who ran British Lion and EMI in the 1970s

Forgotten British Moguls: Michael Deeley and Barry Spikings - FilmInk

Execs who ran British Lion and EMI in the 1970s

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 3d

Trailer for Steven J. Mihaljevich's SHED, which just picked up BEST ACTRESS (Mani Shanks) and BEST EDITING (Mihaljevich) at SCREAMFEST

Trailer: SHED - FilmInk

Steven J. Mihaljevich (Violett, The Xrossing) writes and directs this Western Australian made chiller starring Mani Shanks, Jason Robert Lester, and Mick Taylor himself (sorry John), John Jarratt. The...

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 4d

Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) announced short film nominees for 2026 AACTA Awards

Nominees Announced for the 2026 AACTA Award for Best Short Film - FilmInk

The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) today announced the nominees for the 2026 AACTA Award for Best Short Film, with the announcement taking place at the Port Shorts Film Festi...

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 5d

Australian filmmaker Abraham Joffe delivers the feature length documentary Trade Secret, which is gaining momentum after more than 10 years in the making, resonating with the likes of Adam McKay, Anthony Albanese and Adelaide Film Festival

Abraham Joffe’s Big Polar Bear Secret - FilmInk

The Australian filmmaker delivers the feature length documentary Trade Secret, which is gaining momentum after more than 10 years in the making, resonating with the likes of Adam McKay, Anthony Albane...

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 5d

Vale to the captive and captivating Samantha Eggar

The captive and captivating Samantha Eggar - FilmInk

The captive and captivating Samantha Eggar - This Week

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FilmInk Magazine @filmink.bsky.social · 5d

At the Venice Film Festival, James Mottram spoke with the makers of 4-part thriller The Monster of Florence, based on the labyrinthine tale of Italy's infamous serial killer (or killers?)

The Mindhunter of Florence - FilmInk

A series of gruesome murders that have fascinated true crime fans for over half a century, the so-called ‘Monster of Florence’ has reached mythological proportions in Italy and beyond.

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