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Frank Hatherley

Frank Hatherley's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
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Screen International film critic.

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The Loved Ones (2009) 98% EDIT “It's an impressive debut feature from writer/director Byrne who spills blood, boils brains and cannibalises naked teens with wicked energy.” – Screen International Jan 23, 2018 Full Review Charlie's Country (2013) 95% EDIT “David Gulpilil crowns his career with a mesmeric portrait of stubborn, baffled pride in his third major movie for maverick filmmaker Rolf de Heer.” – Screen International Jun 1, 2015 Full Review Maya the Bee Movie (2014) 50% EDIT “Maya herself is voiced by nine-year-old Gillies who does a jolly, infectious job as an innocent heroine.” – Screen International Apr 27, 2015 Full Review The Water Diviner (2014) 63% EDIT “It's a solid and engrossing adventure with some humour and an unlikely love interest, a fast-moving quest with a touch of Indiana Jones and a pinch of Lawrence of Arabia.” – Screen International Dec 9, 2014 Full Review The Babadook (2014) 98% EDIT “An engrossing Australian ghost story.” – Screen International Nov 24, 2014 Full Review My Mistress (2014) 33% EDIT “The fact that My Mistress looks out of place, set as it is in suburban Queensland, doesn't detract from the director's ambition and obvious promise.” – Screen International Nov 11, 2014 Full Review What We Do in the Shadows (2014) 96% EDIT “The tight 85 minutes has been ruthlessly pruned from many hours of improvisations.” – Screen International Jun 16, 2014 Full Review Patrick (2013) 73% EDIT “The newly capitalised PATRICK is as spookily Gothic and look-out-behind-you! crazy as the original.” – Screen International Feb 21, 2014 Full Review Wolf Creek 2 (2013) 51% EDIT “With very little plot to worry about, audiences can revel in the guaranteed mayhem, the slurping stabbings and the boneheaded goofiness of our invincible, redneck sociopath ...” – Screen International Feb 21, 2014 Full Review Lore (2012) 94% EDIT “The deep-feeling Rosendahl makes a major impression as an intelligent girl learning the power of her sexuality and resolve under maximum stress.” – Screen International Jan 1, 2014 Full Review The Eye of the Storm (2011) 60% EDIT “The production is ravishingly designed and, beside a full-on Rampling, features a collection of Australian actors at the very top of their game.” – Screen International Sep 7, 2011 Full Review The Snowtown Murders (2011) 85% EDIT “The entire large cast -- many of them local first-timers -- are superbly believable.” – Screen International Apr 22, 2011 Full Review Samson & Delilah (2009) 95% EDIT “The honest naturalism of the two young leads is the main reason for the film's intense grip and power.” – Screen International May 14, 2009 Full Review Australia (2008) 53% EDIT “Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman effortlessly don the mantles of Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable here; the screen is crammed with ravishing images.” – Screen International Nov 19, 2008 Full Review The Black Balloon (2008) 85% EDIT “The youth-oriented movie introduces a glowing young Australian actress with true star potential -- the international model Gemma Ward.” – Screen International Oct 18, 2008 Full Review
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