Song Contest (Alex Theatre) – theatre review
Comedian Glynn Nicholas has parlayed the cult following of the syrupy sweet Eurovision Song Contest into his often hilarious and…
Missing, Presumed by Susie Steiner – book review
Some books you don’t want to end … except you do, because you’re dying to know what happened. Missing, Presumed is…
The Boss – movie review
Melissa McCarthy is the larger than life star of a movie co-written by her and her husband, Ben Falcone (who…
Wide Open Sky – movie review
An inspiring and uplifting documentary set in outback NSW, this is the story of a 130 strong children’s choir, which…
Replay – theatre review
Memory. The tricks of memory. I have recollections of what I believe to be 'turning points'/'defining moments' in my life…
The Huntsman: Winter's War – movie review
A somewhat surprisingly worthy follow up to the new age retelling of Snow White, namely 2012’s Snow White and the…
The Jungle Book – movie review
Rudyard Kipling’s timeless tales make for engaging family entertainment and are inevitably children’s favourites, whether they be straight animation or…
Where to Invade Next – film review
The premise of Michael Moore’s (Fahrenheit 9/11, Bowling for Columbine) latest documentary is straightforward enough, namely what could America do…
Rams – movie review
The Un Certain Regard Best Film Prize winner at Cannes last year, this is a beautifully shot, slow moving story…
Cirque Adrenaline (VAC) – theatre review
Death defying stunts, incredible strength, agility, flexibility, stamina and thrills aplenty are what modern circus is all about. Cirque Adrenaline…