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Barbara and the Camp Dogs (Malthouse) – theatre review

Barbara and the Camp Dogs pulls no punches. This is independent theatre with attitude. The two key figures in this…

Into the Agony (Smoking Popes) – music review

One of the albums that got lost in the shuffle of new releases late in the fall that’s worthy of…

On the Basis of Sex – movie review

Last year we saw the excellent documentary RBG, a comprehensive and insightful look at the life and legacy of Ruth…

Ben is Back – movie review

Like the recent Beautiful Boy, Ben is Back is a drama about a family trying to cope with their teenage…

Cold Pursuit – movie review

Cold Pursuit sees Liam Neeson (Taken) again taking violent revenge against a gang of criminals who have attacked his family.…

The Lady in the Van (MTC) – theatre review

In the late 1960s, an elderly woman took up residence in a London street where many famous names lived. Nothing…

Dark Crimes – streaming review

I suppose it’s almost impossible to use an exuberant color palette for a film situated in a Slavic country. Every…

Sweet Phoebe (Red Stitch) – theatre review

Red Stitch’s 25th anniversary production of Michael Gow’s Sweet Phoebe turns the tables on the platitude that “a dog is…

Under the Sun (Evan’s Dilemma) – music review

If you remember that the principals of Evan’s Dilemma first played together in the early 1990’s, it’ll explain the band’s…

Love Letters (Brisbane Arts Theatre) – Theatre Review

A.R. Gurney’s Love Letters is the heart-warming story of two people who share a lifetime of experiences through the now…