Posts from the ‘(P)REVIEWS’ category

Mandatory Twisted: the must-have RTD bevvy that’s eco-conscious and simply delish

Gosh, I remember the days when the only RTD (ready-to-drink) alcoholic bevvy was in the form of a UDL – me and my best buddies crammed…

A nice long weekend to get in a bit of star-gazing…

This long weekend is the perfect time to go camping under the stars. If you’ve left things too late, you can always set up a makeshift…

‘Gaslight’ gives good noir – and lends a muchly used verb to the modern vernacular

The term ‘gaslighting’ – meaning to manipulate another person into doubting their own perceptions – has only been in popular use for a few years, making…

‘Exhumed’ festival dusts off a stack of old (and one new) film tins to play cult and classic movies in their original format

You may not always notice it but many movies these days are shot on cheaper digital and not in the traditional film format. As of 2017,…

Revelation Film Festival 2024 delivers a knockout program of features and short films, plus win double in-season passes

The Revelation Perth International Film Festival returns to Perth from July 3-14. Now in its 27th year, this expansive and exciting event will feature cinematic works by…

Documentary on 1980s ‘Brat Pack’ to feature Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, Molly Ringwald and more

A new documentary that hones in on The Brat Pack will drop on Hulu on June 13. If you were a teenager in the 1980s, you’d…

Immersive art experience tackles fake news, changing technologies and hyped politics in the heart of Northbridge

Part performance art, part installation, part rave: FAKE is a real-time deep-dive into alternative truths, artificial intelligence, the art of scams, conspiracy theories, and distorted reality in general.…

Upon the release of fun film ‘IF’, 12 other movies that feature imaginary antagonists

I never had an imaginary friend as a kid. My partner had one. Oddly enough his faux buddy was a ‘lady in red’ who would sidle…

Two beaut brews from Holgate Brewhouse as part of their 25 Years of Beers series

Aficionados behind beer-devoted websites will tell you they began their online blogging about their beloved beers from frustration of not finding a decent brew at their…

Joanna Lumley to tour Australia with her varied show ‘Me & My Travels’

Forget being an English national treasure, Joanna Lumley is an international treasure. From actress to activist, comedian to humanitarian, she’s been a fixture in our media…

The Fall Guy: a perfect hybrid of action, comedy and romance

Stunt work and romance aren’t often paired up in film but they work very well together in the recently released comedy-and-action-packed The Fall Guy. The film,…