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FILM REVIEW: Brutal but hilarious horror comedy

This week, Seth Lukas Hynes reviews Cocaine Bear, starring Keri Russell, Alden Ehrenreich and O'Shea Jackson Jr. Rated MA15+ 4.25/5 Based (very loosely) on true events, Cocaine...

Stop sidelining Yarra Valley roads

How many more deaths before governments take seriously the need to upgrade the many known dangerous roads through the Yarra Valley? It’s been a...

CARTOON: Eyes on the road

New driver distraction rules are coming into effect in April to help reduce the road death toll in Victoria.

An ultra-realistic robot narrator

A review of Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro Nobel Prize-winning British author Kazuo Ishiguro's 2021 novel Klara and the Sun returned to...

Ant-Man 3 is a bit insubst-ant-tial

Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania Starring Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly and Jonathan Majors Rated M 3/5 Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania is fun but frustratingly insubstantial, with several...

Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre makes a wonderful night out

Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre presents Family Values Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre for its opening production 2023 chose David Williamson’s Family Values. A retired judge is celebrating his birthday....

Shaped by their era

A review of Daughters of the Flower Fragrant Garden by Zhuqing Li As its subtitle suggests, Daughters of the Flower Fragrant Garden tells the...

CARTOON: Happy Valentine’s Day

Hopefully, love was in the air for Yarra Ranges residents this year, and couples enjoyed a romantic time with their partners.

2023 Oscars preview

an interesting ceremony is in store for the upcoming 2023 Oscars. As with the South Korean film Parasite in 2019, the German film All Quiet...

Short and sharp horror stories with subtle scares

A review of New Fears: New Horror Stories by Masters of the Genre The beauty of reading is that however old a book seems...

A positive addition to Shyamalan’s portfolio

Knock at the Cabin Starring Johnathan Groff, Ben Aldridge and Dave Bautista Rated M 4/5 M. Night Shyamalan is a director of extremes: his good films are great...

No lives are ordinary according to Irish author Catherine Dunne

As part of Melbourne UNESCO City of Literature's Virtual Writers in Residence Program, Irish author Catherine Dunne hosted the “Telling Life Stories” online workshop...

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Recently formed Yarra Ranges based theatre company

A new theatre company wants to provide a production opportunity to people in the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges. Hills Act Theatre Company was...

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