Dave Griffiths

Dave Griffiths has worked as a journalist for over twenty years now -covering topics including film, television, music, travel and sport (with a main focus on AFL Football). That time has seen him host the popular X-Wired television program for seven seasons as well as write for various magazines such as Buzz Magazine, Heavy Mag, Stage Whispers, The Banner and Eternity.. He has even branched out into writing online for Subculture Entertainment, Media Search and The Book The Film The T-Shirt. He also worked as the online editor for Entertainment 360 for three years. Dave's radio work has seen him work on various radio stations including 3RPP, Triple R and Light FM. He is currently the resident film reviewer on Sydney's 2UE radio station and can be heard reviewing what is new at cinemas and on DVD each week on Wednesdays at 3pm with Ed Phillips. He is also the co-host of Melbourne's 94.1FM's breakfast show 'The Motley Crew' and he can sometimes be heard on J-Air's 'First On Film'. David is also the co-host of two popular podcasts - ‘The Good, The Bad, The Ugly Film Show,' and 'The Popcorn Conspiracy' As far as Film Reviewing goes David is an elected committee member of AFCA (Australian Film Critics Association and a member of IPRESCI (International Federation of Film Critics)/FIPRESCI (Fédération Internationale de la Presse Cinématographique). He has also served as a jury member for a number of international film festivals and is considered an expert on cult cinema, horror movies and Australian films.

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    Shazam: Fury Of The Gods Review

    The Gist Shazam is struggling with being a super-hero and he feels that his allies don’t respect him. Things are made even worse when a family of Gods ...

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    Scream VI Review

    The Gist Tara and Sam move from Woodsboro to New York… but they are followed by a new Ghostface. The Review It is hard to imagine that the ...

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    Creed III Review

    The Gist Adonis Creed plans for a happy retirement but things don’t work out for him when an old friend returns. The Review While many people were a ...

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    Tar Review

    The Gist Set in the international world of Western classical music, the film centers on Lydia Tár, widely considered one of the greatest living composer-conductors and the very ...

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    What’s Love Got To Do With It? Review

    The Gist A young documentary filmmaker decides to chronicle her best friend’s journey into an arranged marriage. The Review I was in two minds when I walked into ...

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    Mummies Review

    The Gist It follows three mummies as they end up in present-day London and embark on a journey in search of an old ring belonging to the Royal ...

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    Dog Review

    The Gist Two former Army Rangers are paired against their will on the road trip of a lifetime. Briggs (Channing Tatum) and Lulu (a Belgian Malinois) race down ...

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    The Reef: Stalked Review

    The Gist After her sister’s murder, Nic, her younger sister and two friends seek solace through a Pacific island kayaking adventure. Hours into the trip the women are ...

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    Evicted! A Modern Romance Review

    The Gist Four housemates on the verge of eviction trawl Sydney’s dire rental market in search of a new place to call home. The Review One of my ...

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    Halloween Ends Review

    The Gist The saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode comes to a spine-chilling climax in the final installment of this trilogy. The Review Does anybody have a ...

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