Interview with The World's End director, Edgar Wright
Today I had the absolute pleasure of speaking with director of The World's End, Edgar Wright, in a very plush Sydney hotel. If I sound like a complete bumbling fanboy, it's because I am. However, Mr...
View ArticleOnly God Forgives - Review
Occasionally I walk out of a film wondering who the intended audience was. I appreciate that there are certain niche markets and that not every film has to have a broad appeal. But sometimes I come...
View ArticleThe Conjuring Review
Taking its genes from 2011’s Insidious, James Wan’s latest offering The Conjuring favours nerve-stretching tension building to pant-wetting jolts over the torture-porn style pioneered by his first film...
View ArticleInterview with Simon Pegg & Nick Frost of The World's End
Wednesday the 17th of July 2013 will go down in history as one of the best geek days of my life. This was the day that I interviewed Edgar Wright as well taking part in a roundtable interview of Simon...
View ArticleWin Star Trek The Next Generation Season 4 on Blu Ray
We here at Geek of Oz are massive Trekkies and think that every Star Trek Blu Ray release is cause for celebration. As such, we've got out hands on 5 copies of Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 4...
View ArticleWarner Bros officially announce Snyder's Batman & Superman film
Man of Steel has made a ridiculous amount of money proving that the superhero boom has still got a hell of a lot of steam left in it with Zack Snyder returning to write and direct an as yet unnamed...
View ArticleBehind the Candelabra - Review
Director Steven Soderbergh is partially responsible for my love of cinema. His 1998 film Out of Sight was the first film I had seen that I actually bothered to find out who had made it, I was...
View ArticleThe Private Eye issues 1-3 Review
For a medium so steeped with history in physical print publication, digital really is the new frontier for comics. Years after the digital revolution, the "big two" (I refer of course to Marvel and...
View ArticleThe World's End Review
Edgar Wright’s latest film The World’s End draws to a close a trilogy of some of the most entertaining, genre-hopping and innovative films that have graced cinemas in the past few years. Known as the...
View ArticlePain and Gain - Review
Sometimes you’ve got to be smart to get away with being stupid. Michael Bay’s latest offering Pain and Gain is proof that if a film is going to be silly and ridiculous it has to stay fully committed...
View ArticleWin Jason Byrne Live: Cirque Du Byrne on DVD
Thanks to our good friends at Roadshow we have 5 copies of Jason Byrne: Cirque Du Byrne on DVD to giveaway. Available in stores now, Cirque Du Byrne showcases just why Byrne has become one of the...
View ArticleG.I. Joe: Retaliation Blu Ray Review
Certain films demand to be watched on Blu Ray and generally, they're not exactly high art. G.I. Joe: Retaliation is such a film. Sure, it's may not be a "thinking man's film" but it looks and sounds...
View ArticleWin G.I. Joe: Retaliation on Blu Ray and a branded HDD
To celebrate the release of G.I. Joe: Retaliation on DVD and Blu Ray, our good friends at Paramount have supplied us with 5x copies of G.I Joe: Retaliation on Blu Ray and 1x 320GB G.I Joe branded...
View ArticleRed Obsession - Review
Red Obsession, the latest documentary from Australian duo David Roach and Warwick Ross looks at the effect China’s economic growth is having on Bordeaux, one of the most iconic French wine regions....
View ArticleBeginners Guide to Gunpla with Tom from HobbyCo
At last weeks Sydney Manga and Anime Show (SMASH), I had the chance to speak with Tom from HobbyCo who filled us in on what's what in the world of GunPla. GunPla is a contraction or portmanteau of...
View ArticleKick Ass 2 - Review
John Romita Jr and Mark Millar’s Kick Ass is the only graphic novel I have ever read. I came away from it with a slight glow, perhaps because it was my first, but certainly because I appreciated the...
View ArticleThe Mortal Instruments: City of Bones - Review
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones is the first in a series of movie adaptations based upon novels by Cassandra Clare. Don’t worry I haven’t read the books either and I have to say after seeing this...
View ArticleMadman Announce TITAN WEEK!
Australia's number 1 anime distributor, Madman, have listened to the fans and reacted accordingly. After the hugely successful streaming release of Attack on Titan, Madman have announced "Titan Week"...
View ArticleResident Alien: Welcome to Earth! Review
Right now Jonathan Hickman is dominating the comic book sales charts with his own brand of science-fiction story. His creator owned titles such as The Manhattan Projects and East of West as well as...
View ArticleWin Star Trek Enterprise Season 2 on Blu Ray
Captain Archer and his crew return in Star Trek Enterprise Season 2. From the very first episode, Shockwave Part II, we are thrown back into the Temporal Cold War, ongoing threats from the Suliban and...
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