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Smile – movie review

Smile is a genuinely scary and engaging psychological horror movie. It centres around a hard-working therapist in an emergency psychiatric…

The Meeting (Red Stitch Theatre) – theatre review

A secret imaginary rendezvous between two towering but polar opposite African American leaders plays out in The Meeting. The pair lived…

Cyrano (MTC) – theatre review

Cyrano is a massive triumph. The MTC production of the season. A talented cast, headlined by writer and star Virginia…

Ghost Stories (Athenaeum Theatre) – theatre review

An engaging professor of parapsychology talks us through the history of ghost stories – how they came to be and…

See How They Run – movie review

Do you love the theatre? How about whodunnits? If you said yes to either, then Tom George’s star-studded See How…

The Humans – movie review

The Humans is an adaptation of the 2016 Tony award winning drama written by Tony award winning playwright Stephen Karam.…

Instruments of Dance (The Australian Ballet) – theatre review

The second line of Peter Allen’s iconic anthem I Still Call Australia Home contains the words “From New York to…

Mercury Pictures Presents (Anthony Marra) – book review

Anthony Marra takes on Hollywood during the Second World War and much more in his latest novel Mercury Pictures Presents.…

Clean – movie review

Sandra Pankhurst was a remarkable woman whose life hardly followed a conventional path. She founded a successful trauma cleaning business…

Avatar (re-release) – movie review

Thirteen years on, it may be difficult to recall just how spectacular and magical a movie Avatar is. I had…