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The Last Five Years (Vic TC) – theatre review

Powerful vocals, a strong musical score and a deteriorating relationship are the hallmarks of The Last Five Years, written and…

Jason Bourne – HE review

Plenty of frantic running and chasing and shooting, taking out nondescript bit part actors, a climactic hand to hand combat…

Speed-the-Plow (STC) – theatre review

Speed-the-Plow, by David Mamet was written in 1988 and starred Madonna in its first outing. It concerns two lowly-runged 'goers'…

Like Crazy – movie review

Happiness is the name of the game for two inpatients at a progressive psychiatric institution, both of whom are trying…

Your Name – movie review

Stunning, finely rendered and detailed animation in the Japanese anime style is the hallmark of Your Name, a youth fantasy…

The Founder – movie review

Who would have thought that the formation of McDonald’s would make for such an eye-catching yarn? As told in The…

The Fencer – movie review

Based on fact comes The Fencer, a story about a man trying to escape his past. Fleeing from Stalin’s secret…

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk – movie review

This new film from three time Oscar winning director Ang Lee is a bit of a disappointment given his impressive…

Bad Santa 2 – movie review

Ill-tempered, rude and crude, Billy Bob Thornton returns as anti-hero Willie Soke 13 years after he first donned the Christmas…

Dusty: The Musical (ACM) – theatre review

A dynamic lead, some stirring and familiar numbers and a moving story with which I wasn’t familiar make Dusty: The…