Tabloid – Directed by Errol Morris. Rated M. Originally published June 12, 2011. By Simon Miraudo. This review was first run – in slightly shorter form – during the Sydney Film Festival. Tabloid plays the Perth International Arts Festival from February 20 to February 25. Click here for more details The hilarious documentary Tabloid, from director Errol Morris, […]
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The Top 10 Films of 2011
December 29, 2011 
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The Top 10 Films of 2011. By Simon Miraudo. It’s the final week of 2011, so we’re sharing with you, once again, our end-of-year lists. This was originally published on December 22, 2011. That’s all she wrote. The end is nigh. And despite what Lenny Kravitz might sing, it is indeed over. 2011 is rapidly coming […]
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December 22, 2011 8 Comments
The Top 10 Films of 2011. By Simon Miraudo. That’s all she wrote. The end is nigh. And despite what Lenny Kravitz might sing, it is indeed over. 2011 is rapidly coming to a close, and after having sat through almost 250 films, I have selected a top ten (plus 20 honourable mentions) to put […]
Continue readingTabloid subject Joyce McKinney sues Errol Morris
November 9, 2011 0 Comments
Joyce McKinney, the subject of Errol Morris‘ documentary Tabloid, has filed a lawsuit against the Oscar winning director for portraying her as “crazy, a sex offender, an S&M prostitute, and/or a rapist”. Former beauty queen McKinney became a tabloid star in the 1970s when she was tried for kidnapping her boyfriend Kirk Anderson and forcing […]
Continue readingA Separation, The Kid With A Bike selected as PIAF Lotterywest Festival Films
November 4, 2011 0 Comments
The slate of acclaimed international feature films headed to WA for the Perth International Arts Festival has been revealed, including such fest favourites as MIFF and SFF award winner A Separation , Errol Morris’ controversial doco Tabloid and the Dardenne brothers’ newie The Kid With A Bike. The Lotterywest Festival Film season runs from November to April. Check out […]
Continue readingThe 10 creepiest movie stalkers
October 7, 2011 5 Comments
The 10 creepiest movie stalkers. By Simon Miraudo. Errol Morris’ new documentary Tabloid (showing in select cinemas across the country) tells the stranger-than-fiction tale of former beauty queen Joyce McKinney, who in the late 1970s was charged with abducting, manacling and sexually abusing her Mormon ex-boyfriend. If you ask her though, she merely swept him off […]
Continue readingI’ll follow you until you love me – Tabloid review
October 4, 2011 0 Comments
Tabloid – Directed by Errol Morris. Rated M. Originally published June 12, 2011. By Simon Miraudo. This review was first run – in slightly shorter form – during the Sydney Film Festival. Tabloid opens in select cinemas across Australia on October 6, 2011. The hilarious documentary Tabloid, from director Errol Morris, tells the stranger-than-fiction tale of former beauty […]
Continue readingMick Jagger to star as Rupert Murdoch-esque mogul in Tabloid?
September 27, 2011 0 Comments
Might Mick Jagger return to the world of acting? The Rolling Stones‘ frontman and Ned Kelly star has commissioned Oscar nominated screenwriter Josh Olson (A History of Violence) to pen a vehicle for him, based on an original idea by Jagger. According to Deadline, the thriller is called Tabloid, and would potentially star Jagger as “a […]
Continue readingSydney Film Festival – Day Five
June 12, 2011 1 Comment
Sydney Film Festival – Day Five. By Simon Miraudo. According to Genesis, God spent the fifth day of existence creating all the birds and sea animals. That by itself is pretty impressive, but He didn’t stop there. He also instructed them to procreate. So, not only did He create life, but He taught it how to […]
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