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Australia

Genre: Adventure, Action, Drama

In Northern Australia in 1939, Lady Sarah Ashley (Nicole Kidman), an English aristocrat, inherits a cattle station southwest of Darwin, owned by her late husband. When Australian cattle barons plot to take her land, she reluctantly joins forces with a rough-hewn stockman, the Drover (Hugh Jackman) to walk the cattle across hundreds of miles of the country's most unforgiving land, only to still face the bombing of Darwin by the Japanese forces that had attacked Pearl Harbor only months earlier.

Hugh Jackman Finishes Up "Australia"

by zadler24 | 19:13 EDT, 02 Nov, 2010

It's one of the most anticipated epic movies since the Lord of the Rings trilogy. And Hugh Jackman was on the set of "Australia" doing some re-shoots earlier today (August 11). The "Wolverine" stud took turns with his stunt double more

The Weekend Keanu Took the Box Office

by RachelL | 19:07 EDT, 02 Nov, 2010

The new Keanu Reeves sci-fi remake, The Day the Earth Stood Still , has won the box office this weekend with an estimated $31 million dollars. I saw the movie, and personally, was pretty underwhelmed, but I'm happy that something finally knocked Four more

Two Wins for Four Christmases

by RachelL | 19:07 EDT, 02 Nov, 2010

Four Christmases has won the box office again with another $18.2 million, bringing its 2 week total to a whopping $70.8 million. It's as surprising to me as it is to you... The remainder of the Top 5: 2. Twilight - $13.2 million 3. Bolt - $9.7 millio more

Nicole Kidman Premieres "Australia"

by Cornelius | 19:06 EDT, 02 Nov, 2010

After months of waiting, it looks like " Australia " is finally making its way to theaters. And earlier today (November 18), Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman ushered in its arrival at the Aussie premiere. The " the Others " actress and t more

George Clooney Hazes Hugh Jackman in Late-Night Call

by Cornelius | 19:06 EDT, 02 Nov, 2010

As PEOPLE's newly crowned Sexiest Man Alive, Hugh Jackman has been inundated with congratulatory phone calls. But when a certain two-time winner got on the line, it was time for some hard-core hazing. "George Clooney rang me at two in the mornin more

Nicole Kidman Premieres "Australia" in NYC

by Cornelius | 19:06 EDT, 02 Nov, 2010

Following an appearance on the "The Late Show with David Letterman" earlier in the day, Nicole Kidman fit in a quick change of clothes before heading off to the New York City premiere of her new movie Australia on Monday night (November 24). Hel more

Nicole Kidman and Family: Au Revoir, Paris

by Cornelius | 19:06 EDT, 02 Nov, 2010

She's been busy promoting her new movie " Australia " in the French capital of Paris, but earlier today (December 2nd) Nicole Kidman was spotted on her way out of town. The "Moulin Rouge" actress was accompanied by her husband Kei more

Nicole Kidman and Friends Hit 2008 BMI Awards

by Cornelius | 19:06 EDT, 02 Nov, 2010

The BMI Building was teeming with celebrities last night for the 56th Annual BMI Country Awards, and Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban were in the center of it all. The " Australia " actress and her "Days Go By" crooner hubby were the pict more

Hoist on its own grand ambition, Peter Costello of The Age

by tvqueen | 19:07 EDT, 02 Nov, 2010

As a historical piece, Luhrmann's Australia makes a good romance. AS A love story the Baz Luhrmann film Australia is pretty good. If only the filmmaker had left it at that. But when you give a movie such a grandiose title you are trying to say someth more

Australia Movie Review

by jimmy12 | 07:18 EST, 26 Nov, 2008

Well how does one sum up a 155 minute movie into a review without giving away to much or leaving something out? I honestly would like to say I really enjoyed this movie. Even though it was a true love story at heart, it brings so much to the screen, it&ap more

Visually appealing

by HannahGold | 19:00 EST, 31 Dec, 1969

Writers Stuart Beattie and Baz Luhrmann took a big bite out of the apple to make this sprawling epic. It was a difficult task, given the story and location, but they delivered it. Luhrmann has an eye for grand composition and effectively tells the story a more

Film Review: Australia

by Cornelius | 19:00 EST, 31 Dec, 1969

By Megan Lehmann (THR.com) With his audaciously titled epic "Australia," Baz Luhrmann has delivered a shamelessly melodramatic, often eccentric spectacle with true-blue blockbuster potential. The most expensive Australian film ever made is rousi more

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