SCREEN WATCHING EPISODE 29
Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 4:49PM
EPISODE 29: THE 'SYDNEY LOCKDOWN' EDITION OF SCREEN WATCHING!
No, that’s not Dan and Simon; that’s Ron and Russel Mael, aka Sparks, the stars of the new Edgar Wright doco. Despite their hometown lockdown, they review all the new big screen releases, even if it meant doing on a small screen! Black Widow (via Disney+), The Sparks Brothers (thanks, Universal publicity) and The Tomorrow War (Amazon Prime). We honour the late, great director Richard Donner; interview director Christine Luby, whose movie This Little Love of Mine debuted on Netflix this week...
REVIEWS (04:41)
Black Widow (Disney+ and in cinemas) The White Lotus (HBO / Binge / Foxtel); The Sparks Brothers (in cinemas); Luxe Listings Sydney (Amazon Prime Video); The Tomorrow War (Amazon Prime Video)
The SCREEN WATCHING MIDDLE BIT (42:48)
REMEMBERING RICHARD DONNER: His emergence in the ‘Golden Era of Television’ through to his distinctive and hearfelt blockbuster movies of the 80s, we remember the greatest ‘Dick Donner’ moments.
INTERVIEW: CHRISTINE LUBY (Director, THIS LITTLE LOVE OF MINE; 53:00)
Tropical island? Childhood crush? Beautiful people realising what and who is really important in life? It’s the kind of romantic drama made for 90 minutes of comfy-pants couch time and that’s what director Christine Luby delivers in This Little Love of Mine, out this week on Netflix.
WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK - streaming and at the cinema (59:47)
The Scandinavian Film Festival, in all Australian capitals (but Sydney); a charity screening of the Philip Noyce classic, Rabbit Proof Fence; and ‘Josh Baskin’ and ‘Rick Deckard’ amongst this week’s birthday honorees…
PLUS LOTS MORE!
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