Derek Armstrong, Author at REEL GOOD

REVIEW | Hillbilly Elegy (2020)

Derek Armstrong / 11:30 / 25.11.20

An unfortunately timed look at the flaws of rural Americans is bound to turn some viewers off.

Derek Armstrong / 11:02 / 19.11.20

A new Christmas movie reimagines It's a Wonderful Life with an LGBTQ+ twist.

Derek Armstrong / 8:29 / 16.11.20

The Australian remake of an Icelandic film about a contagious sheep disease is perfectly timed to our pandemic moment.

Derek Armstrong / 10:50 / 11.11.20

A new coming-of-age movie uses a shallow look at the goth lifestyle to give us a slightly less shallow insight into the modern teenager.

Derek Armstrong / 10:28 / 10.11.20

Cinemas are open in Victoria again! This is among the kajillion reasons to return to them.

Derek Armstrong / 9:43 / 03.11.20

Shot during the pandemic, a new independent film examines an attempt to find love in the same isolated setting.

Derek Armstrong / 9:10 / 02.11.20

The latest adaptation of Rebecca looks beautiful but doesn't have a lot going on under the surface.

Derek Armstrong / 10:06 / 29.10.20

One final Blumhouse horror before Halloween, this one a masterpiece involving twin musical prodigies.

Derek Armstrong / 9:19 / 28.10.20

A harmless stoner frog becomes a worldwide symbol of hatred and his creator tries to save him in this powerful new documentary.