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Dybbuks (Theatre Works) – theatre review

Desire, death and possession feature in Dybbuks. This obtuse world premiere is performed in English and Yiddish. Samara Hersch directs…

Submergence – movie review

A calm movie from time to time is something I welcome. Not a flashy, action film where you’ll get nervous…

The Meg – movie review

Steven Spielberg must be wondering why, 43 years on, the legacy of Jaws would be such mush as The Meg.…

The Darkest Minds – movie review

From The Hunger Games to Divergent, dystopian films aimed at tweens have made serious coin; so why wouldn’t producers keep…

BlacKkKlansman – movie review

Spike Lee has to be one of the most influential filmmakers of the past 30 years. From the incendiary Do…

King of Pigs (Old Fitz) – theatre review

King of Pigs is a new Australian play by Steve Rodgers. This play targets domestic violence for discussion. Says director,…

In Bed with the Bishops (Phoenix) – theatre review

A psychoanalyst crosses the line and has to find a way out in Saltpillar Theatre's In Bed with the Bishops.…

The Blues is Alive and Well (Buddy Guy) – music review

At a time when we’re hearing that blues rock veterans Jimmy Page is thinking about a 50th Anniversary tour for…

Mother (QPAC) – theatre review

Noni Hazlehurst (right) has been touring this one-woman masterpiece for more than two years now and everywhere she has packed…

Superfly – movie review

A hip gangster has to get down and get dirty in Superfly.  This stylish 21st century remake of the 1972…