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Battle of the Sexes – movie review

In 1973, former Wimbledon champion Bobby Riggs played women’s champion Billie Jean King in a spectacular tennis match - dubbed the…

Hay Fever – theatre review

Slapstick humour abounds in MTC’s revival of Noel Coward’s outrageous comedy Hay Fever. Set in an English country house in…

Hitchhiker by Neil Young – music review

In the mid to late 70s, Neil Young had a particularly productive period in his songwriting, it was shortly after…

Beauty in Thorns by Kate Forsyth – book review

As a long-time fan of Kate Forsyth, I was thrilled to received an ARC of her new novel, Beauty in…

An Octoroon – theatre review

An octoroon is a person who has one-eighth black heritage. This now-politically-incorrect titular understanding is at the centre of Queensland…

Australia Day – movie review

Director Kriv Stenders (Red Dog, etc) seems like he is trying to set up a series of films centred around…

Beatriz at Dinner – movie review

Discomfort underpins Beatriz at Dinner, a fable about power, privilege and responsibility. At an elegant dinner party in a swanky hilltop…

Indivisible – movie review

Exploitation and heartache are at the centre of Indivisible, a gritty story about attractive, singing 18-year-old conjoined twins. Connected at the…

As You Like It – theatre review

A little over a year ago, the Victorian government was presented with the idea of building a full-scale working replica…

Kingsman: The Golden Circle – movie review

It is cheeky, irreverent, elegant, stylish and a sequel that begs you to have seen the original. That is Kingsman:…