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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    I Still Believe Review

    The Gist The biographical tale of musician Jeremy Camp. The Review Becoming a teenage heart-throb is the dream of every young actor. But while the pull of stardom ...

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    23 Walks Review

    The Gist An older couple’s friendship grows as they meet each day to walk their dogs. The Review From the outside 23 Walks looks like it is going ...

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    Fantasy Island Review

    The Gist The owner of a luxurious resort invites a group of people to use the resort to live out their ultimate fantasies with horrific results. The Review ...

    On July 27, 2020 / By
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    The Old Guard Review

    The Gist A new member is discovered by a group of immortal mercenaries just as they find themselves ‘the hunted.’ The Review One of the winners out of ...

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    Think Like A Dog Review

    The Gist A 12-year-old budding scientist discovers a way to communicate with a dog. While the Government hunts him down he uses the simple thoughts of the dog ...

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    Black Rainbow Review

    The Gist When a medium witnesses a murder in a vision she becomes a target for the killer. The Review Black Rainbow is perhaps one of the most ...

    On July 24, 2020 / By
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    Bloodstone Review

    The Gist A newly wed couple have their trip to India ruined when a small-time thief puts a rare gem into their luggage. The Review There is just ...

    On July 23, 2020 / By
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    Eurovision Song Contest: The Story Of Fire Saga

    The Gist Icelandic pop group Fire Saga suddenly find themselves thrown into the international spotlight when achieve their ultimate dream to appear at Eurovision. The Review Eurovision! That ...

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    Underground Inc: The Rise & Fall Of Alternative Rock Review

    The Gist While Nirvana caused an explosion of alternative rock it sadly didn’t make the path easy for other bands in the genre. The Review Watching a music ...

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    Siberia Review

    The Gist Alone in a virtual icy prison a man is forced to confront his dreams. The Review If you have read some of my reviews in the ...

    On July 22, 2020 / By