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Nadine Whitney

Melbourne

Film Critic at Freelance

I coffee, film, and cats . AFCA co chair. @ofcs @auscritic @AWFJ @dorianawards Golden Globes Film voter. 🍅 critic.

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Articles

  • Movie Review: ‘The Trouble With Jessica’ is Irritatingly Unfunny

    1 day ago | insessionfilm.com | Nadine Whitney

    Director: Matt WinnWriters: James Handel, Matt WinnStars: Alan Tudyk, Shirley Henderson, Rufus SewellSynopsis: Sarah and Tom are in deep financial trouble. Their situation takes a terrifying nosedive with the shocking behavior of their uninvited dinner guest, Jessica.

  • The Legend of Ochi is breathtaking with sparks of wonder

    5 days ago | thecurb.com.au | Nadine Whitney

    Isaiah Saxon said in an interview several years ago conducted from Trout Gulch the Santa Fe forest artist’s commune and studio for Encyclopedia Pictura that his north star heroes in filmmaking are Miyazaki, Spielberg, Zemeckis, and Lucas. The Legend of Ochi buzzes with the influence of those directors so intensely that it works in a kind of cinematic shorthand where it assumes that the story beats are so familiar they don’t require deep explanation.

  • How Umbrella Entertainment physical media essays are written

    6 days ago | thecurb.com.au | Andrew F Peirce |Nadine Whitney

    Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. And we’re back with another review discussion with myself, Andrew, and my colleague Nadine Whitney.

  • Movie Review: ‘Sinners’ is a Sultry, Seductive, Southern Genre-busting Blockbuster

    1 week ago | insessionfilm.com | Nadine Whitney

    Director: Ryan CooglerWriter: Ryan CooglerStars: Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfeld, Jack O’ConnellSynopsis: Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.

  • Movie Review: ‘The Uninvited’ is Earnest and Heartfelt When Women Are Talking

    1 week ago | insessionfilm.com | Nadine Whitney

    Director: Nadia ConnersWriter: Nadia ConnersStars: Elizabeth Reaser, Walton Goggins, Lois SmithSynopsis: A stranger crashes a party, sparking a comedy of errors, and a reordering of life. Nadia Conners’ debut feature, The Uninvited, is a chamber piece set in the Hollywood Hills where three women each dissect their relationship to performance, age, and motherhood within the confines of what is expected of an actress.

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Nadine Whitney
Nadine Whitney @nadine_whitney
26 Mar 25

RT @AWFJ: .@blackbagfilm "proves Soderbergh has a lot of juice left in his genre game and it invites the audience to play with him. Go to t…

Nadine Whitney
Nadine Whitney @nadine_whitney
6 Mar 25

Hard Truths feels in tune with Another Year — Marianne Jean-Baptiste’s Pansy and Leslie Manville’s Mary both locked in self-destructive loops. A masterpiece from Mike Leigh. https://t.co/fjUKvysc03

Nadine Whitney
Nadine Whitney @nadine_whitney
6 Mar 25

Mickey 17 is a minor work for Bong Joon-ho, but it is consistently engaging and absurd, sneaking in its ethical and ecological minefields for the unsuspecting. My review. https://t.co/pVV6on1atO