
Michael Idato
Movies reviews only
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Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts (2022) |
The Harry Potter reunion feels cinematic. At the same time, it lacks the sense that anything could happen... At the same time, however, this feels more honest. - Sydney Morning Herald
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| Posted Jan 03, 2022
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Diana: The Musical (2021) |
If there is a silver lining to the over-sung, over-wrought, over-everything Diana: The Musical it is this: musical theatre has finally dished up something that makes the 2019 film version of Cats look like a masterpiece. - Sydney Morning Herald
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| Posted Oct 07, 2021
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Friends: The Reunion (2021) |
Friends: The Reunion is equal doses of sentiment and saccharine, hitting all the required marks of a television reunion. It has laughter, it has tears. It wheels out more surprise appearances than a rerun of This Is Your Life. - Sydney Morning Herald
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| Posted Jun 01, 2021
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Hannah Gadsby: Douglas (2020) |
This is an uneasy dance between artist and audience. It's challenging. It is funny, and truly hilarious at times. But it's also going to kick you in the guts when you least expect it - Sydney Morning Herald
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| Posted May 29, 2020
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Jane Fonda in Five Acts (2018) |
What [the film] is throughout is tender, more a watercolour than an oil, which ultimately paints its subject in detail but in tender shades. - Sydney Morning Herald
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| Posted Sep 28, 2018
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This is fast-moving storytelling, beautifully costumed by Amy Roberts to meet varying Victorian demands. - Sydney Morning Herald
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| Posted Feb 28, 2018
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Amy Schumer: Live From the Apollo (2015) |
The result is that her comedy seems effortless, and properly authentic. - Sydney Morning Herald
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| Posted Oct 04, 2016
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The Little Prince (2015) |
It is deeply personal and profoundly moving, a sensitive and affecting portrait of humanity. - Sydney Morning Herald
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| Posted Sep 26, 2016
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