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Burning Kiss Coming From Devilworks

Burning Kiss Coming From Devilworks

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Genre distributor Devilworks has obtained the world rights to an Australian noir thriller with a pretty great title: Burning Kiss. The film centers around a detective and his daughter. Many years ago, his wife was killed in an auto “accident” that he was convinced was intentional…but he was never able to find the perpetrator. Now, a mysterious stranger has arrived who claims to know everything the man needs…but what’s his connection? ‘’We are thrilled to be onboard,” says Samantha Richardson, President at Devilworks. “Burning Kiss is an artistic, bold and downright gritty tale, told through a colorful noir lens.” The film stars Australian actors Liam Graham (Hounds of Love, OtherLife) and Alyson Walker (Selfie From Hell, another great title). At the moment, an exact release window for Burning Kiss has yet to be determined. Devilworks only recently picked up the rights and the movie has just premiered at TIFF and will be screened again at Monster Fest Travelling Sideshow in Perth (that event takes place in October). it may be

Battalion Review – Battalion Battles Aliens and Expectations

Battalion Review – Battalion Battles Aliens and Expectations

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Alien invaders have been plaguing mankind on movie screens for decades, so what does Battalion, an Australian import from writer/director Michael Miller bring to the intergalactic battlefield? More than you might think for a low-budget indie that relies on character drama instead of the usual Hollywood special effects blitzkrieg. Let’s look to the skies and meet the Battalion in our Battalion review. Plot: When alien warships appear unannounced around the world and lay waste to major metropolitan cities, several average citizens rise up to join the fight as soldiers, refusing to give up hope for victory. It should be mentioned up top that special effects in Battalion feature a computer graphic style on par with most PC games of the 90s or the latest schlock film on the SyFy network. The brief shots of alien warships and attack drones look like digital storyboards or unfinished CG effects you find in the deleted scenes of the latest Marvel Studios blu-ray. I want to get this out of the way because although