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Touch – movie review

Sensitive and affecting, Touch is a love story that spans the ages. The central characters meet at a Japanese restaurant…

Surface World (Straight Arrows) – music review

Formed in 2007, Sydney’s Straight Arrows have carved out a prominent spot in the Australian indie music landscape. Known for…

Topdog/Underdog (MTC) – theatre review

Acclaimed actor Bert LaBonté makes his directorial debut with the Pulitzer Prize winning comedic drama Topdog/Underdog. It is a two-hander,…

The Bezzle (Cory Doctorow) – book review

Science fiction author Cory Doctorow has taken a stand against big corporations, in particular the use of Digital Media Rights…

Take My Hand – movie review

Inspired by real life events, Take My Hand is a heart-wrenching love story that spans decades.Laura (Meg Fraser) is still…

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (Princess Theatre) – theatre review

There is one way to compromise a dramatic tale of obsession gone horribly askew that features impressive staging. Get the…

New music round-up (for w/e 23 August 2024)

Our selection of the best new music across a range of genres from the week ending 23 August 2024. With…

Strange Darling – movie review

Writer and director JT Mollner (Outlaws and Angels) crafts a tightly wound, stylish, horror-thriller with Strange Darling. Shot entirely on…

An Organised Odyssey (Wielding Theatre) – theatre review

An esoteric work for selective tastes, as far as I could make out An Organised Odyssey is about finding one’s…

Blink Twice – movie review

I couldn’t help thinking about the warped Jeffrey Epstein while watching Zoe Kravitz’s psychological thriller Blink Twice. The film concerns…