Tag: Opinion
Renovating the world
It seems that the world we inhabit has become more and more filled with uncertainties, ambiguities and cruelties. Writing after World War I, the...
Nowhere deserves notice
Nowhere
Starring Anna Castillo and Tamar Novas
Rated MA15+
3.75/5
Nowhere is a very solid Spanish survival thriller driven by a riveting central performance.
Fleeing an authoritarian regime, a...
KHS welcomes new president
Knox Historical Society has had a change at the top. Local author and historian, Ray Peace, takes up the position of KHS President for...
Shakespeare reimagined
Lilydale Athenaeum theatre
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) (Revised) (Again)
This is the September play from LAT and there must be something about the...
One of the year’s better comic book movies
Blue Beetle
Starring Xolo Mariduena, Bruna Marquezine and Susan Sarandon
Rated M
4/5
Blue Beetle is an exciting, moving, character-driven superhero movie.
Mexican law student Jaime Reyes (Xolo...
Charming detective story
A review of Holy Ghost by John Sandford
Holy Ghost, by U.S.-based bestselling author John Sandford, is the 11th in a series of 12...
Welcome to audiobooks
For those who are used to reading written words, listening to spoken words via audiobooks can be an exciting adventure.
Audiobooks offer an immersive...
The Biggest Word You’ll Read Today
Asteroid City
Starring Jason Schwarzman, Scarlett Johansson and Tom Hanks
Rated M
3/5
Asteroid City is a charming, well-produced film that destroys its own drama with one fatal...
Your Mission: See This Movie
Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning, Part 1
Starring Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell and Rebecca Ferguson
M
4.25/5
2023 has been a phenomenal year for action cinema so far, with...
Melbourne Rare Book Week
This year's Melbourne Rare Book Week will take place from July 21-29. The program features a wide range of free talks and events across...
Switzerland on in theatre
Lilydale Athenaum Theatre’s choice of play for June/July season was Joanna Murray-Smith’s Switzerland.
Quoting from the director’s notes Helen Ellis’s original intention was to...
Deadloch giving thrills, delights and cackles
This Aussie-set series is a whodunnit that will keep you guessing until the series end, with a few laughs along the way.
Set...
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SNIPPETS: Burrinja to host WINHANGANHA screening
Saturday 1 February at 7pm will see the Burrinja Theatre will host a special fundraising screening of WINHANGANHA, presented by the National Film and...
