Along with many other Mike Rudd fans, Richard Griffiths attended Chris Franklin’s documentary ‘Someday I’ll Have Money’ and presents a review of the event.
Almanac Music: Mike Rudd, Spectrum and the Enduring Power of ‘I’ll Be Gone’
May 23, 2026 by 3 Comments
Almanac Film Reviews: ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ (2026) – an iconic sequel to an iconic film
May 7, 2026 by 2 Comments
Marina gives her take on the newly released film, ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’, and discusses how the film tackles the changed world of journalism since the original film’s 2006 release.
Almanac Music: Baz Luhrmann’s new movie ‘EPiC – Elvis Presley in Concert’
February 21, 2026 by 6 Comments
Elvis tragic Stan Kluzek reviews ‘EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert’, a film by Baz Luhrmann, and one that Stan absolutely loved.
Almanac Music: The best of Elvis
February 20, 2026 by 13 Comments
Ian Wilson reviews ‘Baz Luhrmann’s Epic: Elvis Presley in Concert’ and was not only impressed by Elvis’ superb performances but also by the production quality of the film. It’s a must see says Ian!
Almanac Reviews: ‘Serendipity’, Christmas movie?
December 23, 2025 by 1 Comment
RagingBull reviews the 2001 feel good movie ‘Serendipity’, a movie he believes should be considered a Christmas movie, and one he likes.
Almanac Reviews: British Film Festival 2025 – Finale: Hamnet and Saipan Reviews
December 16, 2025 by 1 Comment
The British Film Festival 2025 has reached its finale as Ian Wilson reviews two of the films screened, Hamnet’ and ‘Saipan’.
Almanac Reviews: ‘The Thing With Feathers’ and ‘Nuremberg’
December 3, 2025 by 1 Comment
The Wilsons have seen plenty of films of late. Here, Ian reviews two more films that were average at best.
Almanac Reviews – The British Film Festival, Week 3: Continued excellence at the BFF25
November 25, 2025 by 2 Comments
The Wilsons are making the most of BFF25, even if it squeezes the budget somewhat. The quality of the films make it worthwhile.
Almanac Reviews: Week 2 – The British Film Festival, and one of the best films of 2025
November 18, 2025 by 2 Comments
It’s Week 2 of The British Film Festival. Ian Wilson reviews four of the films, including a candidate for one of the best films of 2025
Almanac Reviews: A cracker and a dud to kick off The British Film Festival
November 11, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Ian Wilson reviews three films he recently viewed at the cinema; one dud and one cracker featured at The British Film Festival; and, Jennifer Lawrences’s latest film.
Almanac Reviews: ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘Roofman’ – Film Reviews
November 7, 2025 by 2 Comments
Ian Wilson reviews two new film releases, ‘Frankenstein’, and ‘Roofman’.
Almanac (Film) Reviews – ‘Bugonia’ and ‘After The Hunt’
November 4, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Ian Wilson takes us to the cinema again to review two films that attracted his attention. He wasn’t disappointed.
Almanac (Film) Review: A Deep Dive Into ‘The Boss’
October 24, 2025 by 3 Comments
Ian Wilson offers his perspective on the Bruce Springsteen biopic ‘Deliver Me To Nowhere’ and suggests which artists might be next in line for similar showcasing.
Almanac Cinema: A slow start to movie season
October 17, 2025 by 1 Comment
With the footy season well and truly over Ian Wilson has more time to spend at the movies. He reviews two recent new releases he has viewed but Ian was not overly impressed by them as he explains.
Almanac Cinema: John Clarke – A Trans-Tasman Treasure
August 19, 2025 by 3 Comments
The much-loved satirist, comic, writer and actor John Clark is remembered by his daughter in ‘But Also John Clarke’, a film produced by her. Ian Wilson recently viewed the film which he thoroughly enjoyed bringing back many memories for him.
Almanac Cinema: Documentary Perfection
June 10, 2025 by 2 Comments
Ballarat boy, musician Warren Ellis returns home for the screening of the film ‘Ellis Park’. Ian Wilson was in the audience for the screening and the Q and A that followed.
Almanac (Film) Reviews: In The Aussie Film Maker’s Wheelhouse
February 28, 2025 by 1 Comment
Ian Wilson has been back at the cinema and provides reviews of ‘Inside’ and ‘I’m still here’.
Almanac Film: Revisiting Teenage Angst
February 14, 2025 by 5 Comments
Ian Wilson was ‘totally obsessed’ with Led Zeppelin as a teenager. A film about their evolvement into the band they became was a must see for him as he reports in his review.
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