Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical Party – Theatre Review
Cruel Intentions The ‘90s Musical Party isn’t your average musical experience. For starters, when visiting Melbourne’s Alex…
2025 Reviews
Shakespeare Ghostbusters {Adelaide Fringe} – Theatre Review
I vividly remember the first time I watched Ghostbusters. Popping open that VHS cover, sliding the tape…
Boys on the Verge of Tears – Theatre Review
Boys on the Verge of Tears first premiered last year in London at the Soho Theatre. Now,…
KAGAMI by Ryuichi Sakamoto and Tin Drum {Asia TOPA} – Live Review
I have always wanted to see Ryuichi Sakamoto live. Unfortunately, the Japanese composer, keyboardist, record producer, actor,…
Black Bag – Film Review
When you’re a child one of the earliest communication skills you develop is the instinct to lie….
Ice Cube: Live In Concert, Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, March 9th 2025 – Live Review
Sunday was a good day for fans of rap royalty, as Ice Cube performed at Melbourne’s Sidney…
Roxette: Live In Concert 2025, Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne, March 7th 2025 – Live Review
My first exposure to Swedish music duo Roxette, originally consisting of members Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle,…
Mickey 17 – Film Review
Can you think of all the extra work you could get done in a day if there…
One of Them Days – Film Review
Have you ever had a really bad day? Best friends Dreux and Alyssa are having the day…
Goo Goo Dolls: Australia Summer Anthem Tour 2025, Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne, Sunday March 2nd 2025 – Live Review
The Goo Goo Dolls have fiercely contributed to the great American songbook with their gorgeous and soaring…
MARVELous The Show {Adelaide Fringe} – Theatre Review
Marvel is without a doubt one of the biggest media brands in the world. Iron Man came…
The Mirror {Adelaide Fringe} – Theatre Review
Adelaide is well known as ‘the festive state’, thanks to our many festivals held throughout the year….
I’m Still Here – Film Review
There are few things worse than the death of a loved one. But when a loved one…
Berlin – Theatre Review
Love, history, philosophy, morality, entitlement and The Ramones all meet in a Berlin apartment during the early…
Red Stitch: Honour – Theatre Review
First created in 1995, Honour has gone on to be performed in dozens of countries, including on…
RINI: Somewhere in Time Tour, 170 Russell, Melbourne, February 27th 2025 – Live Review
No one graciously explores the essence of love and vulnerability like RINI. From his rise to fame…
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…
And Then There Were None – Theatre Review
Agatha Christie has long been an inspiration for crime thrillers for decades, with many films and theatre…
Avenue Q – Theatre Review
When we were children, the TV shows we watched told us that we could be whatever we…
Billlie: World Tour ‘Our Flowerld (Belllie’ve You)’, 170 Russell, Melbourne, February 19th 2025 – K-Pop Live Review
In their Australian stage debut, 7-member K-Pop girl group Billlie brought their Our FLOWERLD (Belllie’ve You) World…
XG: 1st WORLD TOUR “The first HOWL”, Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne, February 16th 2025 – Live Review
After almost a full year and a string of dates across Asia, America and Europe, Japanese girl…
Truth – Theatre Review
Have you ever felt that someone was watching you? Have you coincidentally been recommended a video on…
Harry Potter: Visions of Magic, Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore – Experience Review
Harry Potter is a franchise and global phenomenon that has been loved by generations. Over the years,…
YANGHONGWON: World Tour 2025, The Night Cat, Melbourne, February 5th 2025 – Live Review
In his debut Australian tour, South Korean rapper YANGHONGWON took to the stage at Fitzroy’s The Night…
Johatsu: Into Thin Air {Antenna Documentary Film Festival} – Film Review
Can you think of a reason why you might want to just disappear? To be able to…
A Little Something Extra (Un p’tit truc en plus) {Europa Film Festival} – Film Review
Vacation, vacation, who doesn’t love vacation time? Well, it’s that time of year again for carer of…
Union {Antenna Documentary Film Festival} – Film Review
Amazon is quite possibly one of the biggest retailers in the world. What once started as an…
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy – Film Review
Everyone’s favourite hapless romantic and diary-keeper Bridget Jones is back in her fourth instalment! Directed by Michael…
Audio-Technica: ATH-CKS50TW2 Wireless Earbuds – Product Review
Late last year, I reviewed a new set of Bluetooth Earbuds from Audio-Technica. The ATH-CKS30TW+ are fantastic…
Symphonic Events Presents: Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl, Live In Concert – Live Review
In 2003, Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl took the world by storm. The…
Heart Eyes – Film Review
Sometimes love just makes you want to die. Other times it sends a masked serial killer after…
Bryan Adams: So Happy It Hurts Tour, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, February 6th 2025 – Live Review
When I was a kid, I set aside my school lunch money so that I could buy…
Presence – Film Review
When you make the life changing decision to purchase a preowned house, you may find yourself inheriting…
Dead To Me: A Comedy Ghost Tour – Comedy Review
There are plenty of spooky locations around Melbourne, places said to hold the spirits of those poor…
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Raiders of the Lost Ark, Live in Concert – Live Review
Raiders of the Lost Ark is by far one of the best cinematic masterpieces of all time….
10 Lives – Film Review
10 Lives is an animated film, directed by Christopher Jenkins, written by Ash Brannon and Ken Cinnamon,…
You’re Cordially Invited – Film Review
A small island, an accidental double booking, and two families hell-bent on having their weddings. What could…
Companion – Film Review
Some couples have an endearing story of how they first met. After years of romantic comedy movies…
Conclave – Film Review
Late at night an elderly man passes away in his bed of a heart attack. Not too…
Damien Rice: Australia and New Zealand 2025, Palais Theatre, Melbourne, January 25th 2025- Live Review
It is extremely evident of the deep connection that Damien Rice has between his music and fans,…
Leon Bridges: The Leon Tour, Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, January 23rd 2025 – Live Review
Returning to Australia for the 6th time and his latest world tour since 2022, contemporary R&B singer…
Vengaboys: 90’s Mania Live In Concert, 170 Russell, Melbourne, January 23rd 2025 – Live Review
It ain’t no 90’s Mania without the Vengaboys! The Vengabus was in full throttle, leaving nothing to…
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (PC) – Gaming Review
I cannot remember the last time that I enjoyed a First-Person style game. All of my favourite…
The Brutalist – Film Review
In Budapest in the 1930s and 40s, the Jewish László Tóth (Adrien Brody) was a legend. A…
Dionne Warwick: One Last Time, Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, January 16th 2025 – Live Review
I remember my first exposure to Dionne Warwick’s music was through my parents and film. My parents…
Alice In Wonderland, Lewis Carroll’s Timeless Classic – Theatre Review
Presented by Broadway Haus, produced by Ethan Walker, and directed by Penny Farrow, this production of Alice…
Wolf Man – Film Review
Five years after he first stepped into the world of the Universal Monsters franchise, visionary writer-director Leigh…
Bearded the Musical – Theatre Review
Theatre Works, Sean Donehue and Nick Waxman present Bearded, a fresh original Australian musical telling of equal…
Legends in Concert 2025 – Theatre Review
In its seventh year of visiting our shores, Legends In Concert has returned to Melbourne’s The Palms…
We Live in Time – Film Review
There’s been a bit of a romance renaissance happening in the post-pandemic cinescape. I have distinct memories…