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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    Testament Of Youth (2014)

    The Gist Based on the popular novel of the same name Testament Of Youth is a coming of age story that follows Vera Brittain (Alicia Vikander), a young ...

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    Pretty Good Friends (2014)

    The Gist After breaking up with her boyfriend, Devon (Glenn Luck), because he is reluctant to make the move from Adelaide to Melbourne Jules (Jenni Townsend) arrives back ...

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    Pitch Perfect 2 (2015)

    The Gist The pitches are back! Set three years later than the original film Pitch Perfect 2 finds the Barden Bellas, now led by Beca (Anna Kendrick), as ...

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    Insidious: Chapter 3 Trailer Released

    The Insidious: Chapter 3 trailer has been released. Go back to the beginning in this terrifying prequel to Insidious and Insidious: Chapter 2 and take a darker-than-ever journey ...

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    New Spectre Vlog Released

    A new Spectre vlog has surfaced The behind-the-scenes footage focuses on a car chase with the Aston Martin DB10 and the Jaguar C-X75, featuring Director Sam Mendes, actor ...

    On May 1, 2015 / By
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    Infini Trailer & Clips Released

    A trailer and scene from new Australian sci-fi has been released ahead of its release on May 8th. Set in the dark reaches of space, INFINI is the ...

    On April 28, 2015 / By
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    New Dead Lands Trailer Released

    The brand new Dead Lands trailer has been released by Icon. Recently given big endorsement by James Cameron – “A powerful and primal coming of age story that’s an ...

    On April 27, 2015 / By
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    New Fantastic Four Trailer Released

    Twentieth Century Fox have just released a brand new Fantastic Four trailer. Directed by Josh Trank (Chronicle) starring Miles Teller (Whiplash), Michael B. Jordan (Friday Night Lights), Kate ...

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    Sunday (2014)

    The Gist: Set in Christchurch twelve months after the devastating earthquake that flattened a lot of the city, Sunday sees the very Aussie Charlie (Dustin Clare) arriving to ...

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    Avengers: Age Of Ultron (2015)

    The Gist: When Tony Stark/Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) and Dr. Bruce Banner/The Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) accidentally unleash the evil that is Ultron (James Spader) onto the world ...

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