You can see this film in one of two ways; either it’s a shameless rip-off of Napoleon Dynamite, or the most originial New Zealand comedy ever made (granted, it’s probably the only New Zealand comedy ever made). Personally, I think it would be harsh to accuse this film of overt plagarism – after all, it [...]

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If you can imagine a cross between Napoleon Dynamite and Little Miss Sunshine, then you’ve got Juno. Written by rising star Diablo Cody and directed by Thankyou For Smoking’s Jason Reitman, this is the kind of pseudo-indie comedy which has become very popular in Hollywood recently. The brilliance of films such as this and Sideways, [...]

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