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Remarkably claustrophobic GOODY GOODY on Shudder is unsettling, enjoy hearing all about it from writer, director Raymond Creamer before watching the anxiety inducing (particularly anyone pregnant) horror on Shudder. Music is by Jett Kwong, a name to watch.  Goody Goody - a Shudder exclusive starring Zoe Renee, Samantha Robinson, Colleen Foy, Colby Hollman.  https://youtube.com/@movieanalystshaneadambassett?si=nZyw5fHIS4t_KgXj

Ahead of global tour, musical legend Don McLean talks iconic American Pie and stories of a career spanning decades. Enjoy discussion which includes a mention of Madonna's version from 2000 fim=lm The Next Best Thing. . Venues below. Brisbane, QLD: Fortitude Music Hall – Monday, 12 October 2026 Gold Coast, QLD: The Star Gold Coast – Tuesday, 13 October 2026 Rooty Hill / Sydney, NSW: Sydney Coliseum Theatre – Saturday, 17 October 2026 Thirroul, NSW: Anita's Theatre Thirroul – Sunday, 18 October 2026 Sydney, NSW: State Theatre – Monday, 19 October 2026 St Kilda, VIC: Palais Theatre – Wednesday, 21 October 2026 Geelong, VIC: Geelong Arts Centre – Thursday, 22 October 2026 Torrensville, SA: The Barton Theatre – Friday, 23 October 2026 https://youtube.com/@movieanalystshaneadambassett?si=nZyw5fHIS4t_KgXj

Emotional independent feature film STORM BIRD star Serena Solaire (Serena Ven Sandalwood) is a Canadian musician, first time actor. Her creative blossom of talent shines through, I really enjoyed our conversation, hopefully you do too. STORM BIRD written, co-directed, also starring James Ivor with Anthony Phelan. Filmed in tropical North Queensland locations. An impressive little Australian film with good performances all round.  https://youtube.com/@movieanalystshaneadambassett?si=nZyw5fHIS4t_KgXj

HELLCAT has an undeniable tour de force performance for Dakota Gorman, written, directed by Brock Bodell it's on Shudder, enjoy our conversation on behind the scenes memories and details on how Hellcat pieced together, then watch the movie or vice/versa.  HELLCAT also starring top notch talent Liz Atwater, alongside Todd Terry. Streaming on SHUDDER around the world.  https://youtube.com/@movieanalystshaneadambassett?si=nZyw5fHIS4t_KgXj

Citizen Vigilante director UWE BOLL in an extended conversation on his film being a talking point, his cast, the production & a sequel, we veer off into various things. 4 retro movies of vigilantes against lack of justice or the establishment. DEATH WISH (1974) SUDDEN DEATH (1985) MS. 45 (1981) AVENGING ANGEL (1985) https://youtube.com/@movieanalystshaneadambassett?si=nZyw5fHIS4t_KgXj

Queenslander Jess Bush represents Star Trek galaxy girl power in Strange New Worlds, a series that is concluding in season 4, or is it? Enjoy our discussion on her career, NASA space travel, co-star Carol Kane and being part of a true sci fi legacy. STAR TREK STRANGE NEW WORLDS on Paramount+  2022-2026 four seasons (so far) https://youtube.com/@movieanalystshaneadambassett?si=nZyw5fHIS4t_KgXj

Natalie Renée McIntyre better known as MACY GRAY singer, actor, songwriter is an elite performer who has stood the test of time, enjoy our conversation on upcoming world tour and many other interesting subjects that pop up, including shoes.  MACY GRAY 'I Try' from the 1999 debut album ON HOW LIFE IS multiple albums later including collaborating with Dolly Parton and a Christmas album is part of her excellent, varied career.  Movies Macy has been in include DOMINO (2005) THE ASTRONAUT (2025) TRAINING DAY (2001) THE PAPER BOY (2012) FOR THE COLORED GIRLS (2010) https://youtube.com/@movieanalystshaneadambassett?si=nZyw5fHIS4t_KgXj

Enchanting New Zealand road trip comedy-drama directed by Nat Boltt in conversation on iconic cast, local 'car clubs', getting the movie made and hope for a District 9 sequel. HOLY DAYS also starring Judy Davis, Jackie Weaver, Miriam Margolyes, Craig Hall, Renaye Tamati, with Elijah Tamati as Brian. Holy Days is adapted from a Joy Cowley book. https://youtube.com/@movieanalystshaneadambassett?si=nZyw5fHIS4t_KgXj

Tony nominee, actor, vocalist Gayle Rankin as Alys Rivers in HOUSE OF THE DRAGON is mesmerising in an expanding role; we discuss the huge detailed aspect of series, costumes & more. HOUSE OF THE DRAGON S3 now on HBO MAX Gayle excelled on Broadway as Sally Bowles in Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club in New York City, earning a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical.  She's a highlight in movie BAD THINGS (2023) with Molly Ringwald, also appearing in MEN (2022) opposite Jessie Buckley and as a drummer in HER SMELL (2018) with Elizabeth Moss + Cara Delevingne https://youtube.com/@movieanalystshaneadambassett?si=nZyw5fHIS4t_KgXj

Enchanting, interesting, vibrant, talented MELANIE FIELD is uproarious in Home Delivery as an about-to-give-birth member of a chaotic family. Melanie is in rarely seen Heathers (television series film adaptation) A League of their Own (another TV adaptation) and Florida Girls.  Enjoy the conversation on Home Delivery and diverse career so far. HOME DELIVERY rent/buy digital platforms Eagle Entertainment Australia also with Lesley Anne Warren, Peter MacNicol, Jimmi Simpson, Traci Thoms, Donald Faison, Joe Pantoliano https://youtube.com/@movieanalystshaneadambassett?si=nZyw5fHIS4t_KgXj

As part of Mickey Rourke Talk series, I share my thoughts on Angel Heart (1987) an intense noir, still extremely controversial, impeccably filmed and one of my favourites, Johnny Favourite' one might say. Mickey in his prime era, brilliant here. Directed by Alan Parker also starring Charlotte Rampling, Robert DeNiro, Kathleen Whilhoite, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Nicole Burdette as Ellie. Enjoy my ramblings and thought threads on this wild, devilish mystery.  Search for more Mickey Rourke Talk, back episodes on Cine-Critique. https://youtube.com/@movieanalystshaneadambassett?si=nZyw5fHIS4t_KgXj

Also starring Phoebe Tonkin, TWO YEARS LATER with Brenton Thwaites is love on a bus, a romantic drama on Paramount+ enjoy my conversation with Brenton on the limited series, Australian projects and his international career. TWO YEARS LATER also stars Phoebe Tonkin, Heather Mitchell, Roy Billings, Lisa Kay. Streaming on PARAMOUNT+  https://youtube.com/@movieanalystshaneadambassett?si=nZyw5fHIS4t_KgXj

OBSESSION a movie creating discussion, exuberant star Inde Navarrette in conversation on becoming Nikki in the hit psychological horror mystery chiller. A pleasure to talk with Inde, I hope you also enjoy, some SPOILERS mentioned. OBSESSION written, directed by CURRY BARKER also starring Haley Fitzgerald, Michael Johnston, Megan Lawless, Cooper Tomlinson, Andy Richter, Chloe Breen RIALTO Distribution, Blumhouse are on board too https://youtube.com/@movieanalystshaneadambassett?si=nZyw5fHIS4t_KgXj

Terrific Australian actor Damon Herriman has done so much with more to come, enjoy our conversation on becoming Quan Chi in blockbuster Mortal Kombat 2 and touring the country in ART (the play). We also discuss a brief role in PRAISE (1998) sporting a mohawk.  MORTAL KOMBAT 2 also starring Jessica McNamee, Karl Urban, Ana Thu Ngyuen, Josh Lawson, Hiroyuki Sanada, Tati Gabrielle, Adeline Rudolph, directed by Simon McQuoid. Warner Bros, a New Line Pictures film.  https://youtube.com/@movieanalystshaneadambassett?si=nZyw5fHIS4t_KgXj

Western Australian actor Rose Riley is wonderful on screen, as lead in PROCLIVITAS she's amazing whilst just as cool in person, enjoy our discussion on the romantic psychological horror coming-of-age indie not to be missed.  PROCLIVITAS also starring Chloe Brink, George Mason, Hayley McElhinney + Kade Power as the demon. Rent/Buy digital platforms  https://youtube.com/@movieanalystshaneadambassett?si=nZyw5fHIS4t_KgXj