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The Kitchen Brigade – movie review

The Kitchen Brigade is a modest but generally upbeat French comedy and underdog drama from filmmaker Louis Julien Petit, who…

Passing Strange (Antipodes Theatre Company) – theatre review

A dynamic score characterises a coming-of-age story. This is a rock musical about a young African American’s journey from Los Angeles…

CLOSED: Win tickets to Sundown

- Sundown - Only in Melbourne from 7 July 2022 We have 5 double in-season passes thanks to Kismet Films.…

Lost Illusions – movie review

An intricate and cleverly woven tale of naïveté and deception, Xavier Giannoli’s period drama Lost Illusions reminded me of Dangerous…

Minions: The Rise of Gru – movie review

Minions: The Rise of Gru is an origin story and an ode to the music of the ‘70s. The year…

Come Rain or Come Shine (MTC) – theatre review

Come Rain or Come Shine is a charming, funny and smart romantic musical comedy, which unfolds over a nearly three…

Six (Comedy Theatre) – theatre review

A contemporary interpretation of the dastardly deeds of King Henry VIII, Six rocks. Its pop vibe is a sure-fire winner. The…

Elvis – movie review

Elvis lives. Well, not quite. But Baz Luhrmann has breathed new life into the legend around consummate performer Elvis Presley,…

The Memory Librarian (Janelle Monae) – book review

In 2018, singer and actor Janelle Monáe released a concept album called Dirty Computer. Its release was accompanied by a…

Harlequinade (The Australian Ballet) – ballet review

Love is in the air, but there are those who have other ideas. That, in a nutshell is the premise of…