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UFOs: The Lost Evidence S2 (Discovery Science) – streaming review

If you are in the camp that our recent history rapid technological advancements all stemmed from scientists in a secret…

The Beautiful Game (Manilla Street Productions) – theatre review

Set at the height of The Troubles in Belfast, The Beautiful Game is a powerful and affecting musical that reveals…

Dark Pines (Will Dean) – book review

Dark Pines, the debut novel for Will Dean, is set in Gavrik, a small town in the county of Värmland…

Railed (Melbourne Fringe) – theatre review

Head First Acrobats have taken the adage “boys will be boys” to new heights in the cheeky and cheery Railed.…

Fangirls (QT) – theatre review

Fangirls begins with a couple of criminals on the run. The scene is one of 14-year-old smart, scholarship-girl Edna’s (Yve…

Downton Abbey – movie review

Scheming and gossip abound in the lavish big-screen version of Downton Abbey, where opulence is the byword. First an admission,…

The Angry Birds Movie 2 – movie review

In the animated comedy The Angry Birds Movie 2, three flightless angry birds and the scheming green piggies take their…

Hotel Last Resort (Violent Femmes) – music review

On their 10th album, 36 years after their self-titled debut that included some of their best-loved songs – “Blister in…

You’re Never the Same (Bill Bateman) – book review

Bill Bateman, author of the Vince Hanrahan series, was a rural based GP himself, and that shows. Both in his…

Animals – movie review

How long can you party for? When is it time to stop the music and take greater care and responsibility…