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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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Good Kill (2014)

The Gist As Major Thomas Egan (Ethan Hawke) dreams of the days he actually got to fly a fighter jet instead of being bunkered down in Las Vegas ...
On August 21, 2015 / By Dave Griffiths
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Fantastic Four (2015)

The Gist From an early age Reed Richards (Miles Teller) has been obsessed with teleportation. While his teachers told him it was just a dream, he and his ...
On August 7, 2015 / By Dave Griffiths
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Ruben Guthrie (2015)

The Gist On the outside it looks like Ruben Guthrie (Patrick Brammall) has it all made. After just picking up another major Advertising Award he returns home to ...
On July 19, 2015 / By Dave Griffiths
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Ant-Man (2015)

The Gist Life isn’t going well for Scott Lang (Paul Rudd). After famously being arrested for a modern day Robin Hood crime his release from prison finds himself ...
On July 19, 2015 / By Dave Griffiths
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Paper Towns (2015)

The Gist Based on a novel by John Green Paper Towns tells the story of Quentin Jacobson (Nat Wolff) and Margo Roth Spiegelman (Cara Delevingne) who have grown ...
On July 17, 2015 / By Dave Griffiths
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Amy (2015)

The Gist A look inside the personal life of star Amy Winehouse. The film follows her from being discovered through to the dizzying heights of winning a Grammy ...
On July 11, 2015 / By Dave Griffiths
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Magic Mike XXL (2015)

The Gist Mike (Channing Tatum) has been out of the stripper lifestyle for three years, and while his furniture job is doing well it’s not exactly flourishing. Add ...
On July 9, 2015 / By Dave Griffiths
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Monsters: Dark Continent (2014)

The Gist: Ten years after the initial outbreak and the Infected Zone now spreads right across the world. Already stretched to the limit trying to control that the ...
On July 8, 2015 / By Dave Griffiths
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Airlock Launches

The much anticipated online sci-fi series Airlock starring Mark Coles Smith (Last Cab to Darwin) and Dan Mor (Underbelly) is now available worldwide on BitTorrent Bundle and for ...
On July 7, 2015 / By Dave Griffiths
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Slow West Clips Released

Some brand new clips from Slow West have just been released. Starring Michael Fassbender (X-Men: Days of Future Past, 12 Years a Slave) and Kodi Smith-McPhee (Dawn of ...
On July 3, 2015 / By Dave Griffiths