Five Nights at Freddy’s – movie review
Toys run amok, killing and maiming, in director Emma Tammi’s Five Nights at Freddy’s. Mike
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Eighteen dynamos of dance and drums dazzle and delight at Arts Centre Melbourne. They are truly
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What an uplifting experience Hour of the Wolf is. It is 65 minutes of intriguing, immersive
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Broken River (Gasworks Studio Theatre) – theatre review
A gravely dysfunctional family is dealing with the matriarch suffering from dementia in the drama