Australians own more guns today than they did in 1996. That year, the country’s largest mass shooting — the Port Arthur Massacre — led the government to swiftly adopt landmark gun control legislation, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Controversial fact-based Australian drama “Nitram” won the first prize this weekend at the CinefestOz film festival in West ...

Caleb Landry Jones is unbearably vivid in a film that's all the more stomach-churning for the violence that it leaves offscreen. It would be hard to overstate the fear that I felt in anticipation of ...

In Nitram, Caleb Landry Jones plays the man who killed 35 people and wounded 23 others in a 1996 mass shooting in Australia. In late April 1996, 35 people were killed and 23 others were wounded after ...

This Cannes Competition title arrives at a time when mass shootings, sadly, remain very much in the news. (It’s worth noting that, in 2003, a similarly-themed drama, Elephant, won the Palme d’Or.) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With “Nitram,” which premiered in competition at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday, Australian director Justin Kurzel set himself ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ben Saunders It’s terrifying to raise children whom you can neither manage nor understand, and those unfathomable depths are ...

“Nitram” is a chilling film about a mass shooting that took place in 1996 in Port Arthur, Tasmania. Director Justin Kurzel (“The Snowtown Murders“) generates an absolute sense of dread in almost every ...

The long fuse of Justin Kurzel's filmmaking meets the nervy flame of Caleb Landry Jones' performance in a devastating study of atrocity. “Nitram,” written by Kurzel’s “Snowtown” and “True History of ...

There is a scene early on in Nitram, Justin Kurzel's bull-headed portrait of the man responsible for the 1996 Port Arthur massacre, in which leading man Caleb Landry Jones (Three Billboards Outside ...