Land of Mine – movie review
As a bit of a film nerd, I find war movies are generally love-it-or-hate-it propositions. The great ones stay with…
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them – HE review
If you miss Harry Potter and you are into the phantasmagorical stories created by J.K. Rowling, I dare say you…
Rogue One – HE review
One of the most anticipated films of last year was Rogue One, the latest stand alone film in the Star…
My Fair Lady (QPAC) – theatre review
The long-awaited 60th Anniversary production of Lerner and Lowe’s My Fair Lady finally reached Brisbane last week, and word in…
The Visionist by Rachel Urquhart – book review
I knew very little of the Shakers before I read The Visionist … and if you’d asked what I knew, I would…
Heretics (Owl and Cat) – theatre review
Cults, brainwashing and exploitation seem to go hand-in-glove. So it is that a young woman, Lisa – played convincingly by…
A Plastic Ocean – movie review
I walked out of A Plastic Ocean feeling guilty … guilty that I hadn’t given due consideration to a dramatic…
Consensual (New Theatre) – theatre review
Consensual is a play by British writer, Evan Placey. Mr Placey has written most of his plays with young audiences…
Power Rangers – movie review
After a somewhat bizarre and hardly convincing opening, set in the dark past, we get the back-story of how five…
The Space Between Us – movie review
The kid who fell to Earth? In 2018 a small group of astronauts head off to live on Mars in…