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Author: Jarrad Jenkins

  • Posted on March 15, 2025March 16, 2025

Shakespeare Ghostbusters {Adelaide Fringe} – Theatre Review

I vividly remember the first time I watched Ghostbusters. Popping open that VHS cover, sliding the tape…

  • Posted on March 3, 2025March 3, 2025

MARVELous The Show {Adelaide Fringe} – Theatre Review

Marvel is without a doubt one of the biggest media brands in the world. Iron Man came…

  • Posted on March 2, 2025March 16, 2025

The Mirror {Adelaide Fringe} – Theatre Review

Adelaide is well known as ‘the festive state’, thanks to our many festivals held throughout the year….

  • Posted on February 26, 2025February 27, 2025

Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Adelaide Season) – Theatre Review

Hedwig is a complicated being. From a young age they have struggled to identify who they are…

  • Posted on February 13, 2025February 13, 2025

Union {Antenna Documentary Film Festival} – Film Review

Amazon is quite possibly one of the biggest retailers in the world. What once started as an…

  • Posted on March 13, 2024March 14, 2024

Karate Man – A Live-Action Video Game {Adelaide Fringe} – Theatre Review

The year is 198X and Karate Man has defeated the big boss of Karatetown, Ross Roundkick, and…

  • Posted on March 10, 2024March 10, 2024

Hypnotist Matt Hale: Top Fun! 80’s Spectacular Remix {Adelaide Fringe} – Comedy Review

Hypnotist Matt Hale: Top Fun! 80’s Spectacular – Remix… Well, I mean, the show is everything on…

  • Posted on March 10, 2024March 10, 2024

Oscar Winning Improv {Adelaide Fringe} – Theatre Review

Over the past few years, I have been delving deeper into the improv shows on offer at…

  • Posted on March 10, 2024March 10, 2024

Andy Balloch: Am I The Drama? {Adelaide Fringe} – Comedy Review

Get in, sit down and buckle up! You’ve just arrived at the best new ride at Warner…

  • Posted on March 9, 2024March 10, 2024

Gemma Caruana: Galah Galah {Adelaide Fringe} – Comedy Review

Everyone knows the galah, an iconic pink and grey Australian bird with a screeching call that echoes…

  • Posted on February 28, 2024February 28, 2024

Matt Jenner: Ingrown {Adelaide Fringe 2024} – Comedy Review

No, he’s not one of those Jenners. Kylie, Kendall? No, not at all. Far from it. He…

  • Posted on February 25, 2024February 29, 2024

Maho Magic Bar {Adelaide Fringe 2024} – Theatre Review

Last night I took a trip to Japan… but I never actually left Australia. The wonders of…

  • Posted on February 20, 2024February 28, 2024

Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience {Adelaide Fringe 2024} – Theatre Review

It’s no doubt that if you hear the name Basil you’ll instantly think of a lanky, tweed…

  • Posted on February 17, 2024March 11, 2024

Afrique en Cirque {Adelaide Fringe} – Theatre Review

Over the past few years Gluttony has become one of my favourite little villages of the arts…

  • Posted on January 6, 2024January 7, 2024

Miss Saigon (Adelaide Season) – Theatre Review

I’m just going to say it straight up, no bullshit. Miss Saigon is the best musical production…

  • Posted on July 7, 2023July 8, 2023

Mary Poppins (Adelaide) – Theatre Review

Magic has once again arrived at the Adelaide Festival Theatre, this time in the form of Mary…

  • Posted on June 10, 2023June 13, 2023

Erik Stoneheart {Children’s International Film Festival/CHIFF} – Film Review

Imagine being uprooted from your comfortable life at the age of 11, only to be moved across…

  • Posted on June 7, 2023July 23, 2023

Mini-Zlatan and Uncle Darling {Children’s International Film Festival/CHIFF} – Film Review

Jealousy is one hell of a curse. It often drives perfectly sane people to do wild, out…

  • Posted on May 18, 2023May 20, 2023

MATADOR La Experiencia (Adelaide Season) – Theatre Review

After two massively successful Adelaide Fringe runs in 2021 and 2022, Matador was a no show at…

  • Posted on March 31, 2023April 2, 2023

Come From Away (Adelaide Season) – Theatre Review

Most people over the age of 20 would remember where they were that day. The day that…

  • Posted on March 19, 2023April 10, 2023

A Lovely Day To Be Online {Adelaide Fringe} – Comedy Review

There is absolutely no doubt that many people have an unhealthy addiction to the internet and the…

  • Posted on March 18, 2023April 10, 2023

Gemma Caruana: Underwire {Adelaide Fringe} – Comedy Review

Puberty can be an extremely confusing, awkward, and traumatic time of someone’s life. Presented by Mover’s Call…

  • Posted on March 11, 2023April 10, 2023

Innes Lloyd: Journey to the Centre of the Earth {Adelaide Fringe} – Comedy Review

Fun Fact! Voyages Extraordinaires author Jules Verne is one of the most translated authors in history. The…

  • Posted on March 1, 2023April 10, 2023

Shakespeare Aliens {Adelaide Fringe} – Theatre Review

Shakespeare is most likely one of the most well-known playwrights, poets and artists to ever walk the…

  • Posted on March 1, 2023April 10, 2023

Head First Acrobats: Godz {Adelaide Fringe} – Theatre Review

Gods and mythology seem to be a common trend in the theatre world, especially when it comes…

  • Posted on February 26, 2023April 10, 2023

Lost in Translation: Jurassic Park {Adelaide Fringe} – Theatre Review

For me, Jurassic Park is one of the best films ever released. When I first saw Jurassic…

  • Posted on February 26, 2023April 10, 2023

Mansion {Adelaide Fringe} – Theatre Review

At last year’s Fringe, I was lucky enough to attend both shows from the amazing Australian creator…

  • Posted on January 1, 2023January 3, 2023

Hairspray (Adelaide Season) – Theatre Review

Hairspray, with music by Marc Shaiman and lyrics by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, with a book…

  • Posted on December 20, 2022

Triangle of Sadness – Film Review

The world of the rich and glamorous can be quite fascinating and often absurd. Renowned and award-winning…

  • Posted on December 11, 2022

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish – Film Review

Shrek 2 was the first time we met the adorable little ginger feline called Puss in Boots,…

  • Posted on December 2, 2022

The Pursuit of Perfection {Japanese Film Festival} – Film Review

Food, it’s the thing that fuels everyone. Without it we’d drop dead pretty quickly. For some it’s…

  • Posted on November 23, 2022

The People We Hate at The Wedding – Film Review

Family: everyone has one. Sometimes they’re great and everyone gets along nicely, but for others they are…

  • Posted on November 10, 2022November 10, 2022

The United Ukrainian Ballet: Swan Lake – Theatre Review

Last night, after 32 years, I had a first life experience. I went to the ballet. Honestly…

  • Posted on November 2, 2022December 9, 2022

Ride (Adelaide Film Festival) – Film Review

I’m sure everyone has heard the saying ‘If you choose a job you love, you’ll never work…

  • Posted on November 1, 2022November 7, 2022

The Banshees of Inisherin – Film Review

Friendships can be hard. At times they can be full of fun and good memories, but they…

  • Posted on October 29, 2022November 7, 2022

Age of Rage: The Australian Punk Revolution (Adelaide Film Festival) – Film Review

From my early teen years, I’ve always been a big fan in the punk movement, but never…

  • Posted on October 23, 2022November 7, 2022

The Sales Girl (Adelaide Film Festival) – Film Review

Cinema loves a coming-of-age story. There’s been so many over the years in so many genres, such…

  • Posted on October 20, 2022November 7, 2022

The Angels: Kickin’ Down the Door (Adelaide Film Festival) – Film Review

Australia has a huge rock and roll history, especially in the 70s, with a slew of bands…

  • Posted on October 3, 2022

Memory – Film Review

Liam Neeson’s back again, in an action thriller full of blazing guns and dead bodies. I groaned…

  • Posted on September 10, 2022September 11, 2022

Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical (Adelaide Season) – Theatre Review

For many my age, the 90s were hugely influential to who I have become today, influenced by…

  • Posted on August 5, 2022September 13, 2022

Thirteen Lives – Film Review

The rescue of 12 young boys and their coach from a flooded cave in Northern Thailand was…

  • Posted on June 7, 2022

Benediction – Film Review

One of the oldest forms of literature is poetry, with examples being found to be created thousands…

  • Posted on May 29, 2022May 30, 2022

Frozen the Musical (Adelaide Season) – Theatre Review

Back in 2013, the film Frozen took the world by storm, with kids falling in love with…

  • Posted on May 15, 2022

Firebird – Film Review

Love can be difficult at the best of times. Forbidden love can be dangerous in many ways,…

  • Posted on April 13, 2022April 21, 2022

Happening (L’ événement) – Film Review

I’d like to think we live in a pretty progressive world that values people’s choices, especially those…

  • Posted on March 21, 2022March 21, 2022

Nowhere Special – Film Review

We all know that being a single parent isn’t easy, especially if you have no other friends…

  • Posted on March 6, 2022July 23, 2022

Oracle, Adelaide Fringe – Theatre Review

Zodiac mythology. Legendary tales that have been told for thousands of years, and now visionary artists at…

  • Posted on February 25, 2022

Matador, Adelaide Fringe – Theatre Review

Melbourne based Bass Fam Creative returns to this year’s Adelaide Fringe with their 2021 sell out show…

  • Posted on November 18, 2021November 21, 2021

The Rescue – Film Review

Unless you were living under a rock in 2018, you would have no doubt heard of the…

  • Posted on November 16, 2021April 5, 2022

Boiling Point – Film Review

Hospitality can be an incredibly high pressure and fast-moving workplace, especially in the kitchen and dining industry….

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