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Hovering (Rhett Davis) – book review

Rhett Davis’s debut Hovering won the 2020 Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for best unpublished manuscript. This award has  a reputation…

New music round-up (for w/e 22 April 2022)

Our selection of the best new music across a range of genres from the week ending 22 April 2022. On…

CLOSED: Win tickets to Operation Mincemeat

- Operation Mincemeat - Only in cinemas from 12 May 2022 We have 5 double in-season passes thanks to Transmission…

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent – movie review

I’m just gonna say it - The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is the greatest Nicolas Cage movie ever. That…

The Northman – movie review

Director Robert Eggers previously gave us the supernatural stylings of 2015’s The Witch and 2019’s austere and claustrophobic The Lighthouse.…

To Barbra With Love: An 80th Birthday Celebration (Melbourne Symphony Orchestra) – concert review

Unquestionably one of the most talented singers on the planet (not to overlook her many other creative endeavours), it is…

El Mirador (Calexico) – music review

When Calexico’s primary members and writing team, Joey Burns and John Convertino convened at the home studio of their keyboard…

SLAP. BANG. KISS. (MTC) – theatre review

They’re living in a totalitarian State, where Big Brother is everywhere. There’s a 6pm curfew that must be met. Drones hover overhead,…

Everyone in My Family has Killed Someone (Benjamin Stevenson) – book review

Australian crime author Benjamin Stevenson delivered a great debut in Greenlight and followed that up with the murder mystery Either…

New music round-up (for w/e 15 April 2022)

Our selection of the best new music across a range of genres from the week ending 15 April 2022. On…