Firebird – Film Review
Love can be difficult at the best of times. Forbidden love can be dangerous in many ways,…
Celtic Illusion Reimagined – Theatre Review
Celtic Dancing. Traditional Irish Dancing. You know, the sort of dancing you have seen with that famous…
Firestarter – Film Review
There always seems to be an interesting side circus when producer Jason Blum announces that he is…
Bronte Charlotte and Leigh Scully: Pieces of Shit – Theatre Review
Directed by Nick Clark, Pieces of Shit is an intimate performance from Bronte Charlotte and Leigh Scully….
Opera Australia: La Traviata (2022 Melbourne Season) – Theatre Review
I am sure we have all experienced it before. You are at a party and there is…
Girl From The North Country – Theatre Review
There is no denying that Bob Dylan is one of the greatest songwriters of all time. I’ve…
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness – Film Review
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has come a long way since its humble beginnings 14 years ago. The…
Bell Shakespeare: Hamlet – Theatre Review
I have seen many Shakespearean plays but for some reason Hamlet has evaded me. This changed when…
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story In Concert – Film Concert Review
In its Australian Premiere, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra took to the stage to present Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story…
Melbourne Theatre Company: The Heartbreak Choir – Theatre Review
Everyone deals with traumatic events in their own way. Especially when the events do not happen to…
MATADOR la experiencia – Theatre Review
Way back in February 2019, I attended a show at the Melba Spiegeltent called Matador. Skip forward…
Ally Morgan: Not Today – Theatre Review
Anything I write from this point on will never be as articulate or as powerful as Ally…
Everything Everywhere All At Once – Film Review
Asian representation in Hollywood is few and far between. But we’re getting better. I was delighted to…
Seventeen Power Of Love: The Movie – K-Pop Film Review
I remember first seeing Seventeen live in Melbourne back in 2016. Back then, they were still fresh…
Diana Nguyen: Chasing Keanu Reeves: An Encore (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Comedy Review
A show called ‘Chasing Keanu Reeves’ already had my attention. Walking into the venue and seeing that…
Circus Trick Tease: Werk It (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Theatre Review
Aerobics. You know, fluro spandex, high-energy movement to a killer high tempo backing track. I have not…
Josh Earl: Modern. Contemporary. (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Comedy Review
The story of ‘Modern. Contemporary.’ covers Josh Earl’s life from growing up in a place called Burnie…
Emily In Paris – TV Series Review
I’ve never been interested in visiting Paris. The whole idea of the city being a place of…
Gabbi Bolt: I Hope My Keyboard Doesn’t Break (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Comedy Review
I’ve always adored comedians that play music. There’s just something special about them that I thoroughly enjoy….
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent – Film Review
Directed by Tom Gormican, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is an action comedy film written by…
Ben Abraham: Friendly Fire – Album Review
Friendly Fire was my introduction to Melbourne songwriter, now Los Angeles based artist Ben Abraham, and I’m…
The Northman – Film Review
Directed by Robert Eggers, The Northman is an action-drama film that is co-written by Robert Eggers and…
Bridgerton (Season 2) – TV Series Review
I remember the hype around Season 1 of Bridgerton produced by Shondaland, where the story followed Daphne…
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim (Nintendo Switch) – Gaming Review
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim is a 2D side scrolling game with a combination of gameplay from genres…
The Lost City – Film Review
Directed by brothers Aaron and Adam Nee, The Lost City is a comedy adventure film that is…
Sammy J: Symphony in J Minor (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Comedy Review
“Pink clouds…” You know the one. I’ve been obsessed with this hilarious song for three years now…
Happening (L’ événement) – Film Review
I’d like to think we live in a pretty progressive world that values people’s choices, especially those…
Innes Lloyd: A Bond Among Us (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Theatre Review
Unless you have been hiding under a rock for over fifty years, everyone has heard of James…
Monark (PlayStation 5) – Gaming Review
I absolutely love to find a great JRPG (Japanese Role-Playing Game) and sink many hours into them,…
Ange Lavoipierre: I’ve Got 99 Problems And Here Is An Exhaustive List Of Them (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Comedy Review
If you’ve ever wanted to listen to someone rattle off a list of seemingly trivial yet incredibly…
Faulty Towers the Dining Experience (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Comedy Review
Most of you would have heard of the old television series, Fawlty Towers. For those that have…
Flo & Joan: Sweet Release (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Comedy Review
I’ve always thoroughly enjoyed and preferred musical comedy. From the likes of Tripod and Tim Minchin, to…
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Disney’s Fantasia in Concert – Live Review
82 years ago, the original Disney’s Fantasia took to the big screen as Disney’s boldest experiment, combining…
Hans: Haus of Hans: Disco Spektakulär (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Comedy Review
Playing four shows at Brunswick Ballroom as part of the 2022 Melbourne International Comedy Festival over the…
Chelsea Evans, Eli Landes, Sam Gebreleselassie: Rising Stars of Comedy (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Comedy Review
I must admit, when it comes to comedy, I am very much an ‘anti-snob’. I feel so…
Ambulance – Film Review
Directed by Michael Bay with a screenplay by Chris Fedak, Ambulance is an American action thriller film…
No Ball Games Allowed – Theatre Review
Kristen Smyth both writes and stars in ‘No Ball Games Allowed’, this astounding production that weaves together…
William Wang: Unrelatable Funny (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Comedy Review
I’ll be honest, Stand-Up Comedy is not really my kind of thing. I’m not exactly sure what…
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore – Film Review
FOUR YEARS. That’s the last time we’ve had a Fantastic Beasts film in cinemas. A lot can…
Soothplayers: Completely Improvised Shakespeare (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Comedy Review
William Shakespeare. You’d be hard pressed to find someone who doesn’t know his name, who he is,…
Sparkle Society: Cab Suave (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Theatre Review
What does a cabaret and a private investigator have in common? Apparently, a taste for debauchery and…
Reuben Kaye: The Butch is Back (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Comedy Review
After two years of COVID and lockdowns, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival is back in its full…
Rabbit Academy: Mission Eggpossible – Film Review
Rabbit Academy: Mission Eggpossible is an animated film produced by Akkord Film, based on characters from a…
Ellen Marning: Shticky Business (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Comedy Review
Ellen Marning’s Shticky Business is seriously a hilarious corporate sketch show you won’t want to miss. Sketch…
Morbius – Film Review
Based on the character Morbius, the Living Vampire from Marvel Comics, Morbius is a superhero film that…
Circle: Helen – Single Review
‘Helen’, featuring on Sydney based indie artist, Circle’s forthcoming album, ‘Coco and Charlie’ is a sweet, but…
The Duke – Film Review
How good is it to be back at the cinemas? It is bloody fantastic! Even better is…
The Bad Guys – Film Review
Directed by Pierre Perifel in his feature length directorial debut, The Bad Guys is an animated film…
Murder Village: An Improvised Whodunnit (Melbourne International Comedy Festival) – Comedy Review
The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is back in full force for 2022, and so are the crimes…
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 – Film Review
Sonic returns for his second time on the big screen in Sonic The Hedgehog 2 along with…