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Triple 9 – movie review

Urgent help needed - officer down. That's the meaning behind the title of Triple 9, a gritty crime thriller directed…

Plaza by Quilt – music review

Quilt’s second album, Held In Splendor, was one of 2014’s biggest surprises. I ranked it the #9 album of the…

Running Against the Tide by Amanda Ortlepp – book review

Expect to suspect everyone in Running Against the Tide, the latest novel from Amanda Ortlepp (Claiming Noah). An undercurrent of malice…

Theeb – movie review

A slow-moving but compelling drama set in the land of Lawrence of Arabia, this film's origins are in Bedouin tradition.…

The Lady in the Van – movie review

In the late 1960s an elderly woman of an indeterminate age took up residence in a London street where there…

Gods of Egypt – movie review

Visually spectacular with masterful special effects, but by all other measures a “no-brainer”, Australians features prominently in Gods of Egypt,…

Win tickets to Eye in the Sky

- Eye in the Sky - Only in cinemas from 24 March 2016 We have 10 double in-season passes thanks…

13 Hours – movie review

In the vein of Black Hawk Down (2001), 13 Hours is a war thriller based upon fact dealing with events…

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies – movie review

First we had Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (released in 2012) and now this piffle. Written and directed by Burr Steers…

The Binding (Owl and Cat) – theatre review

I am fast running out of superlatives with which to describe the choice of material, the interpretations and the staging…