Loro – movie review
Loro is a bloated two and a half hour indulgence that serves up pure unadulterated
Alex First
Alex First is a Melbourne based journalist and communications specialist. He contributes to The Blurb on film and theatre
Matangi/Maya/M.I.A. – movie review
She’s intelligent, outspoken and attractive. She also happens to be a songstress with a large
Eighth Grade – movie review
“Like” and “you know” – two of the most overused phrases in the English language.
Mary Poppins Returns – movie review
The original Mary Poppins, which came out in 1964, was a near-perfect blend of fantasy
Ralph Breaks the Internet – movie review
Disney’s latest animated offering, Ralph Breaks the Internet, just lifted the roof on what’s possible. It’s
Colette – movie review
I was totally overwhelmed by the grandeur, elegance and excitement in Colette – undoubtedly one
Peter Pan Goes Wrong (ACM) – theatre review
Two years ago, we were treated to The Play That Goes Wrong and that was
Bumblebee – movie review
Corny but endearing, Bumblebee gives a young audience exactly what it’s after in a continuation
Peppermint – movie review
Jennifer Garner returns to the big screen in Peppermint. This by-the-numbers crime actioner features a
Climax – movie review
The all-night celebration morphs into a hallucinatory nightmare