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Review: Australia
Review: Australia
With his previous feature film Australian director Baz Luhrmann came within tasting distance of a Best Picture Oscar, as well as several other awards. Moulin Rouge! (2001) did win two, for Costume Design and Art Direction, but all the glory that year went to other things. He must have taken ...
Movie review: Australia | Salon Arts & Entertainment
Movie review: Australia | Salon Arts & Entertainment
salon.com — Nov. 26, 2008 | Calling a Baz Luhrmann movie a crazy mess isn't necessarily a damning statement.... But it isn't an automatic compliment, either, and "Australia" is the type of crazy Luhrmann mess that needs to be approached with caution and a degree of ... (more) Movie review: Australia | Salon Arts & Entertainment
Australia Movie Reviews, Pictures
Australia Movie Reviews, Pictures
rottentomatoes.com — Synopsis: Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat (Kidman) who inherits a sprawling... ranch reluctantly pacts with a cattle driver (Jackman) in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive... Set ... (more) Australia Movie Reviews, Pictures
Australia (2008) Movie Trailer, Review, Clips, Movie Times
reelzchannel.com — An English aristocrat (Nicole Kidman) and a cattleman (Hugh Jackman) drive a herd across the Australian Outback... to save her ranch from a hostile takeover. Directed by: Baz Luhrmann Starring: Nicole Kidman , Hugh Jackman | Full Cast & Crew Year: 2008 ... (more) Australia (2008) Movie Trailer, Review, Clips, Movie ...
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The Screening Log — After a seven-year absence from the big screen, Baz Luhrmann returns with "Australia," an epic journey about an English aristocrat who teams up with a stockman to drive her cattle across Australia’s most unforgiving land, only to face the Japanese bombing of the city of Darwin. Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman star. Here's what online critics have to say about the film: • Cinematical's Jeffrey M. Anderson: "It reeks of Michael Bay's 'Pearl Harbor.'" • Katey Rich at Cinema Blend: "A ...

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