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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Her Majesty’s) – theatre review

Willy Wonka’s magic carpet ride hits town with its world of wonder and make-believe. Based on Roald Dahl's children’s novel…

CLOSED: Win tickets to The Nightingale

- The Nightingale - Only in cinemas from 29 August 2019 We have 5 double in-season passes thanks to Transmission…

Ghost Quartet / Sensory Decadence (Gasworks) – theatre reviews

Two shows run in parallel at Melbourne's Gasworks in Albert Park until 23 August 2019. Ghost Quartet (Antipodes Theatre Co)…

Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood – movie review

Quentin Tarantino has an army of loyal fans - and maybe just as many detractors. He's controversial and outspoken, but…

A Dog’s Journey – movie review

A Dog’s Journey is true to its title, following on in the trajectory of its forerunner, A Dog’s Purpose (2017).…

The Outsider (Netflix) – streaming review

Even though I don’t have any affinity with Japanese culture as such and mostly ignore Asian films, I couldn’t resist…

Warmer (Jeff Tweedy) – music review

Jeff Tweedy’s Warm arrived at the end of last year, offering a more intimate collection of songs from the Wilco…

Life of Galileo (Belvoir) – theatre review

It’s amazing to think that only 400 years ago, common thought was that the Earth was the centre of the…

Breakers (Doug Johnstone) – book review

I think it was Billy Connolly, most likely during one of his numerous appearances on Parky, who I once heard…

L’Appartement: Chaos in the City of Love (QT) – theatre review

L’Appartement: Chaos in the City of Love is a play with lots of laughs, dark moments, some excellent acting from…