Tag: Opinion
FILM REVIEW: An unfortunate anomaly for Aster
This week, Seth Lukas Hynes reviews Beau is Afraid, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Patti LuPone and Nathan Lane
Rated R18+
3.25/5
Beau is Afraid is a severe misstep...
BOOK REVIEW: Crime novel is a fast-paced experience for primary school kids
This week, Christine Yunn-Yu Sun, a review of Cop & Robber by Tristan Bancks.
Cop & Robber, by award-winning Australian author Tristan Bancks, is a...
CURTAIN CALL: A busy weekend in theatre
Eltham Little Theatre's latest production goes back to the 1500s with their updated take on William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing.
A comedy written about...
CARTOON: Under the stars
This week, Danny Zemp examines the end of fire restrictions.
FILM REVIEW: The video game curse is broken
This week, Seth Lukas Hynes reviews The Super Mario Bros Movie, starring Chris Pratt, Charlie Day and Anya Taylor-Joy
Rated PG
3.75/5
The Super Mario Bros Movie...
The New Round of the Power Saving Bonus Open Now!
This week's columnist is Daniela De Martino, Member for Monbulk:
It’s been just over 100 days since the election and my office and I have...
Earlier, smaller but punchy Melbourne Writers Festival
This week, Christine Yunn-Yu Sun takes a look at the 2023 Melbourne Writers Festival, which will take place on May 4-7.
Some of the...
CARTOON: Getting away for the long weekend
Ahead of the Easter long weekend, resident cartoonist Danny Zemp looks at the most likely place for a traffic jam...
Letter to the Editor: Homegrown food fair
Dear Editor
It was a pleasure to read your story “Homegrown food fair highlights the value of the garden” (28 March) and to see...
CARTOON: An action smorgasbord
This week, Seth Lukas Hynes reviews John Wick: Chapter Four, Starring Keanu Reeves, Bill Skarsgard and Donnie Yen.
Rated MA15+
4.25/5
John Wick: Chapter Four is a...
Mount Evelyn’s interesting volcanic history
‘History’s about chaps’, the saying goes. Even leaving aside the sexist implications, it’s a narrow definition – that history is entirely about human activities....
BOOK REVIEWL Highly enjoyable cook book
This week, Christine Unn-Yu Sun reviews RecipeTinEats: Dinner by Nagi Maehashi.
If you enjoy cooking – or, if you simply enjoy food – then you...