MARK JOHNSON

BREATH (2018)
Starring Elizabeth Debicki, Richard Roxburgh, Rachael Blake, Simon Baker, Samson Coulter, Ben Spence, Keegan Peace and Mike Dopud. Directed by Simon Baker.

Set in mid-70s coastal Australia, the story follows two teenage boys, hungry for discovery, that form an unlikely friendship with a mysterious older adventurer, who pushes them to take risks that will have a lasting and profound impact on their lives.

REVIEWS Breath - Like riding a big wave and then wiping out

DOWNSIZING (2017)
Starring Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig, Christoph Waltz, Neil Patrick Harris, Jason Sudeikis, Alec Baldwin, Margo Martindale, Laura Dern, Bruce Willis and Joaquim De Almeida. Directed by Alexander Payne.

'Downsizing' imagines what might happen if, as a solution to over-population, Norwegian scientists discover how to shrink humans to five inches tall and propose a 200-year global transition from big to small. People soon realise how much further money goes in a miniaturised world, and with the promise of a better life, everyman Paul Safranek (Matt Damon) and wife Audrey (Kristen Wiig) decide to abandon their stressed lives in Omaha in order to get small and move to a new downsized community - a choice that triggers life-changing adventures.

REVIEWS Downsizing - Honey, I shrunk my ability to be a decent human being

SECRET IN THEIR EYES (2015)
Starring Julia Roberts, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Nicole Kidman, Lyndon Smith, Michael Kelly and Ross Partridge. Directed by Billy Ray.

A tight-knit team of rising FBI investigators – Ray and Jess, along with their District Attorney supervisor Claire – is suddenly torn apart when they discover that Jess’s teenage daughter has been brutally and inexplicably murdered.

THE NATURAL (1984)
Starring Robert Redford, Glenn Close, Robert Duvall, Kim Basinger, Barbara Hershey, Wilford Brimley and Richard Farnsworth. Directed by Barry Levinson.

An unknown comes out of seemingly nowhere to become a legendary player with almost divine talent.

REVIEWS The Natural - A terrific release of an American classic