Interview with Matt Damon

Directed by Neill Blomkamp who brought us the over-the-top-but-still-very-awesome ‘District 9’ (about aliens taking over Johannesburg in South Africa), ‘Elysium’ is a sci-fi film in…

RIP Nelson Mandela

One of the most prominent political figures of the 20th century, Nelson Mandela, has died aged 95. Mandela was South Africa’s first black president, elected after…

Interview with ‘The World’s End’ actor, Nick Frost

With an all-star cast that includes Simon Pegg (Shaun Of The Dead, Paul) and Nick Frost (Hot Fuzz, Paul), The World’s End follows a group of…

Carrie kills it in the postmodern horror stakes

When classic horror films get the remake treatment, they often fall short of one simple thing: a certain nonchalance of the original bordered on naivete. Take…

International rock photographer Ross Halfin’s work takes over Aussie bars

There’s quite possibly no photographer who has shot more rock’n’roll icons than British lens-man Ross Halfin. Since beginning his career shooting for Sounds magazine in the…

RIP Paul Walker of ‘Fast & Furious’ fame

The Fast & the Furious actor Paul Walker died in a car crash in Santa Clarita, California, on the weekend. Walker was a passenger in a…

Lorde announced as key act at the ARIAs

Lorde, who is smashing the music charts right now, has been confirmed to perform at this year’s ARIA Awards on Sunday 1 December. The news comes…

Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher officially divorced

It was two years ago this month that Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore announced their separation, and one year ago that Kutcher filed for divorce. Now…

Soft drinks losing their fizz amongst a certain generation…

Who do you think is more likely to enjoy a diet heavy with fizzy cool drinks: a 21-year-old dude who likes the occasional hard-partying, or a…

Four hotels with design themes that bring to mind ‘The Hunger Games’

Australians have proven just how devoted they are to The Hunger Games series, with the second instalment Catching Fire hitting the number one spot this week,…