Tag: Opinion
CARTOON: Flagpies
The Pies are Premiers! Collingwood reign supreme in the AFL for 2023 after a thrilling four-point Grand Final victory over the Brisbane Lions.
Hard-hitting YA novel
A review of I Had Such Friends by Meg Gatland-Veness
The title of Australian author Meg Gatland-Veness's YA novel comes from the final lines of...
Narration drains the blood of this vampire movie
El Conde
Starring Jaime Vadell, Alfredo Castro and Paula Luchsinger
Rated MA15+
3.5/5
El Conde (Spanish for “The Count”) is a darkly funny, historically-conscious Chilean horror film marred...
Clutter for the soul
Over recent years having clutter in the home has become almost akin to having a hoarding disorder. Minimalist design and décor has prevailed making...
Rising GP costs a concern for Violi
The cost of living is making life difficult for local families. They’re feeling it at the supermarket checkout, at the bowser, in higher rents...
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...
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...
CARTOON: Spring Sun Sets In
The sun has come out for spring as warm and dry conditions are forecast ahead.
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...
First Australian woman in Antarctica A review of The Art of Breaking Ice...
The Art of Breaking Ice, by poet and novelist Rachel Mead, is a fictionalised account of the life of Nel Law, the first Australian...
Spider-Man Lotus shrivels under its emo energy
Spider-Man: Lotus
Starring Warden Wayne, Sean Thomas Reid and Tuyen Powell
2.5/5
Spider-Man: Lotus is an infamous Spider-Man fan film (an unlicensed film made by fans) directed,...