Ann Turner’s 'Irresistible'
Resistible
By Adrian Martin
One of the things that immediately gives away mediocre Australian films is their ill-chosen titles. Irresistible: a snappy, intriguing hook in the vein of Derailed or Malicious. But not far into the movie, you cannot help wondering who or what is meant to be irresistible in this story. Is it the foxy young Mara (Emily Blunt), the new assistant to Craig (Sam Neill) who appears to have a strange obsession with his wife, Sophie (Susan Sara