
Liam Maguren
Content Manager and Writer at Flicks
Writer for Flicks (NZ/AU/UK). Māori (Ngā Rauru) Pākeha (Irish) animation filmmaker for himself. I'm on Threads as @liammaguren.
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2 weeks ago |
flicks.com.au | Amelia Berry |Rory Doherty |Dominic Corry |Liam Maguren
Having relationship issues? Well, be warned that Revolutionary Road tackles the politics of ‘settling down’ head-on, without flinching. It’s classy, it’s pretty, sometimes it’s even very, very funny, but not once does it release its grip on the theme. Arguably the two most watchable Hollywood stars of their generation, Winslet and DiCaprio are at their peaks – nailing every difficult scene, feeding off each other, making the Wheelers seem as real as the seat you’re sitting in.
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2 weeks ago |
flicks.com.au | Liam Maguren |Luke Buckmaster |Craig Mathieson |Travis Johnson
A new film just landed on Netflix with the hopes of kickstarting a UFC fighter’s acting career. And it might just work, not only because he turns out to be a watchable actor, but because the film itself is yet another punchy French action flick currently populating the streaming platform. Get a whiff of France’s latest slab of Netflix action as well as similar bone-crunchers from the country of love to add to your Flicks watchlist.
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3 weeks ago |
flicks.com.au | Amelia Berry |Rory Doherty |Dominic Corry |Liam Maguren
The good news first: this is as classy looking a suspense thriller as you’d expect from the maker of The Usual Suspects. I found little to gripe about in terms of its pacing, imagery (lots of Nazi black, white and red, naturally) or indeed its performances. But there are a couple of key factors which stopped me loving Valkyrie.
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1 month ago |
flicks.com.au | Liam Maguren |Katie Parker |Travis Johnson |Stephen Russell
This piece is supported byEnjoy exclusive Amazon Originals + popular movies and TV shows. Start your 7-day free trial* today!OvercompensatingWatch on Prime VideoBeyond study, my university life was non-existent. I made no friends on campus, had zero-night stands, and my only attempt at joining a club was one painful night on a debate team. Colour everyone shocked, then, that I’d latch onto this myth-debunking college comedy from Benito Skinner like a leech on a boil.
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1 month ago |
flicks.co.uk | Rory Doherty |Luke Buckmaster |Clarisse Loughrey |Liam Maguren
Wes Anderson’s The Phoenician Scheme has just celebrated its world premiere at Cannes Film Festival. While at the fest, Rory Doherty sat down to chat with seven of its cast – Benicio Del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Riz Ahmed, Richard Ayoade, Rupert Friend, and Jeffrey Wright.
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