A Man Called Ove – movie review
This Oscar-nominated Swedish comedy about a socially awkward grumpy old man rediscovering his humanity and the sense of community is…
A – K (Sam Simmons) – theatre review
Once, a reviewer in Edinburgh noted that Australian comedian Sam Simmons could read the phone book on stage and still…
The Lego Batman Movie – movie review
There are big changes brewing in Gotham City and if he wants to save the city from the nefarious clutches…
Broads on tour – music news
Melbourne noir-country duo Broads have announced plans to hit the road this April, May and June to celebrate their brand…
Heart-Shaped Mountain by Ha Ha Tonka – music review
A decade into their relationship with Bloodshot Records, Ha Ha Tonka release their 5th album of rootsy Mid-American college rock…
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…