Alex First

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

By Alex First 4 months ago

The Hitman’s Bodyguard (2017) was an over-the-top action comedy. Now comes more of the same

By Alex First 4 months ago

The bizarre meets the macabre and the maudlin in The Broken Mill. Through original song, storytelling

By Alex First 4 months ago

A six-month affair with a best mate’s wife is the starting point for a French

By Alex First 4 months ago

A time of change, discovery and shock. That is what confronts Abbie (Ayesha Harris-Westman), a high school student

By Alex First 4 months ago

Va-va-voom! What a talent Chris Burgess is. The young man studying honours in musical theatre at the Victorian

By Alex First 4 months ago

A compelling spiritual horror thriller, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It continues the

By Alex First 4 months ago

If there was any doubt The Fast and Furious franchise couldn’t up the ante, #9

By Alex First 4 months ago

Sebastián’s Borensztein’s Heroic Losers is a feel-good comedy set in a small Argentinian community in

By Alex First 4 months ago

Directors Elaine Bogan and Ennio Torresan deliver a charming and colourful animation in DreamWorks’ Spirit

By Alex First 5 months ago

Breaking News in Yuba County is a low-rent comedy that failed to ignite for me.