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Downhill – movie review

Swedish director Ruben Östlund's film Force Majeure (2014) marked his arrival as a filmmaker of note. Americans Nat Faxon and…

The Way Back – movie review

It may follow the playbook, but The Way Back still grips tightly. Back in high school, Jack Cunningham (Ben Affleck)…

Mullygrubs (Adelaide Fringe) – theatre review

A cleverly conceived and executed piece that purports to be one thing and turns out to be something else entirely,…

The Hitmen (Baker’s Dozen Theatre Company) – theatre review

A darkly comedic, sick and twisted story concerning an extreme job interview to find a perfect hit man or woman,…

The Accidental Falls (Eyelids) – music review

When you can list Guided By Voices, The Decemberists, Stephen Malkmus and Elliott Smith as artists you’ve played with it…

I am Not Okay with This (Netflix) – streaming review

Got a bit of free time and don't want to get in too deep with your Netflix and chill?  We…

My Perfect Wife (Claire Boyd) – book review

As popular fiction catches up with the fact that the home is where true horror lives, there’s a heck of…

Greenwood (Michael Christie) – book review

At first glance, Greenwood appears to be yet another environmental dystopia. The novel opens with a group of environmental tourists…

Honey Boy – movie review

A harrowing dramatic story about a troubled relationship between a son and his alcoholic father, Honey Boy features a series…

New music round-up

Our selection of the best new music across a range of genres from the week ending 21 February 2020. Sleaford…