Set in 1983 Russia, the height of the Cold War, Sputnik tells the story of cosmonaut Konstantin Veshnyakov and his disastrous return to Earth after a mission to space.
Read MoreThe bottom line is that you could spend your evening scrolling for whatever soulless tripe is shoveled onto your streaming service of choice, or you could give your money to Relic. A horror film that, while flawed, still manages to have a soul and say something. I think the choice is pretty clear.
Read MoreBased on the novel by Peter Carey, True History of the Kelly Gang is a slow-burning biography into the life of Australian bushranger, Ned Kelly. This film takes the timeline of Ned Kelly, starting with his impoverished upbringing in the Australian wilds, to the Kelly Outbreak, with his gang fighting Australian authorities.
This film is a bleak portrayal of life at its most banal - whether through fleeting moments of abject despair, or through the merciless machinations of cosmic circumstance, this poor guy, Ned Kelly, was born into poverty, and if this film is to be believed, never once experienced a single happy moment for the remainder of his life.
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