Alex First

Alex First is a Melbourne based journalist and communications specialist. He contributes to The Blurb on film and theatre.

By Alex First 1 month ago

You have your eyes on the prize. You are so intent on making it that you

By Alex First 1 month ago

Spider-Man: No Way Home surprises, shocks and delights. It takes a trip down memory lane

By Alex First 2 months ago

The zombie apocalypse is alive and well in director Johannes Roberts’ horror-schlocker Resident Evil: Welcome

By Alex First 2 months ago

Writer-director Adam McKay’s new film, Don’t Look Up, spoofs the materialistic, pop-culture world we live

By Alex First 2 months ago

Stephen Chbosky’s Dear Evan Hansen is a film adaptation of the Tony and Grammy Award

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Is it real or a fake? That was the $64,000 question … or, in the

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With a haunting look in his eyes, Oscar Isaac (Dune) excels in Paul Schrader’s (First

By Alex First 2 months ago

A surreal nightmare, Titane pushes the boundaries of taste. Still, it’s intriguing throughout and doesn’t

By Alex First 2 months ago

Polished performances, magnificent mashups, elegant and evocative sets, colourful and creative costumes, and charismatic choreography

By Alex First 2 months ago

A Boy Called Christmas is about overcoming tragedy and obstacles. Nikolas (Henry Lawfull) is a