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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    Till Death Review

    The Gist A woman in an unhappy marriage finds herself fighting for her life after her husband takes her away for a romantic weekend at their Lakehouse. The ...

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    This Little Love Of Mine Review

    The Gist A young lawyer must travel back to the island that she once called home to convince her childhood friend to sign a document that he does ...

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    Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins Review

    The Gist Tells the origins story of Snake Eyes, the G.I. Joe ninja. The Review Any cinema goer could be forgiven for going into a G.I. Joe prequel ...

    On August 4, 2021 / By
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    Old Review

    The Gist A family’s paradise holiday is destroyed when they find themselves trapped in a mystical cove with other tourists. The Review I want to preface what I ...

    On August 1, 2021 / By
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    Out Of Death Review

    The Gist A photographer witnesses the execution of a man by a corrupt Police Officer. The Review Sometimes it is the most simplest of plots that seem to ...

    On July 31, 2021 / By
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    Nine Days Review

    The Gist The man responsibility for giving humans life is left in mourning after the death of one of his subjects. The Review Nine Days is not an ...

    On July 30, 2021 / By
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    The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard Review

    THE GIST With her husband in trouble Sonia Kincaid comes looking for the only man she thinks can help – Michael Bryce. THE REVIEW I’ve noticed over the ...

    On July 26, 2021 / By
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    The Hitman’s Bodyguard Review

    THE GIST A bodyguard is asked to protect a hitman who is set to give evidence against some high-profile gangsters. THE REVIEW Back in 2010 an Australian film ...

    On July 26, 2021 / By
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    Gunpowder Milkshake Review

    THE GIST A gun for hire finds herself on the run after killing a man she shouldn’t have. THE REVIEW People who have only just discovered my reviews ...

    On July 23, 2021 / By
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    Black Widow Review

    The Gist: Natasha Romanoff confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. The Review: Despite the fact she has ...

    On July 20, 2021 / By