Strictly Ballroom (QPAC) – theatre review
All that glisters is not gold - and there was plenty of non-gold glistering on the Lyric stage. The whole…
Minusonesister (Griffin) – theatre review
Minusonesister is the Sydney Theatre Company's (STC) Patrick White Playwright's Award of 2013, by Anna Barnes. The action of the…
The Visit – movie review
M Night Shyamalan subverts the usual expectations of the fairy tale visit with kindly old grandmother with this mix of…
The Story of Sonny Boy Slim by Gary Clark Jr – music review
Gary Clark Jr. has exploded since his 2012 Blak and Blu album put him on the map with its bluesy…
Undermajordomo Minor by Patrick De Witt – book review
If you like a bit of weirdness in your reading, a bit of fable for fun, look no further than…
Ride and Fourplay (Darlinghurst) – theatre review
Ride and Fourplay are two early works from Jane Bodie. Both are lengthy one act plays. The evening is three…
How to Change the World – movie review
This fascinating insight chronicles the adventures of an eclectic group of young pioneers who … well … changed the world.…
Sicario – movie review
Denis Villeneuve (Prisoners, Incendies) has proven himself to be a director with few peers. Now he is at it again,…
Macbeth – movie review
Enthusiasm for Shakespearean adaptations shows no sign of waning, as Australian filmmaker Justin Kurzel (Snowtown) assembles an A-list cast for…
San Andreas – DVD review
What expectations do you have when you're going to see a disaster movie such as San Andreas? Obviously you're looking…