Brilliant and outré film and TV director David Lynch has died, aged 78
The director is renowned for creating dark but glorious cinema and TV, including films ‘Eraserhead’, ‘Dune’, ‘Blue Velvet’, ‘Mulholland Drive’, and the ‘Twin Peaks’ franchise.
‘Rupaul’s Drag Race’ star ‘The Vivienne’ found dead at 32
Drag artist, and former winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, The Vivienne, has died aged 32. Born James Lee Williams, The Vivienne won the first series…
Lost in Translation: an interview with Air’s JB Dunckel
French duo Air often cross the line of outstanding and outlandish in their delivery of electronic music, and their bringing their brilliant sound to Melbourne on…
Top Five Favourite Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
While no one can really tell us when the world’s first doughnut was created, we do know there were very early recipes for fried dough that…
Horror-thriller flick ‘Heretic’ set to scare the bejesus out of you
Heretic is a slow burn of a horror-thriller but one that nonetheless impresses and has you pondering some of its stranger scenes way after seeing it.…
Have you heard the 2024 version of Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’
It’s been 40 years since the charity single Do They Know It’s Christmas? by Band Aid first entered global consciousness, and it’s great to see that…
Anyone for caviar-flavoured Twisties?
If Willy Wonka were around today, or for real to start with, he could apply for a job with the Smith’s Snackfood Company who are now…
Rockstar’s Looming Challenge with GTA 6 Gameplay
At this point in developer Rockstar Games’ lifespan, the success of GTA 6 on launch is a guarantee. The franchise is one of the biggest in…
30 out of 30: Thirty albums celebrating their 30th anniversary this year
Music in the 1990s was visceral and brilliant all at once. So many great, vivid albums whose songs were packed with meaning and substance, memorable melodies,…
RAC Arena continues its support of WA music with the Limelight music support fund
Back for its third consecutive year, Limelight aims to nurture homegrown talent and provide financial, performance and promotional opportunities to a selected West Australian act over a 12-month period.…
Famed music producer Quincy Jones has died, aged 91
American entertainment giant Quincy Jones has died, aged 91. Jones passed away while trying to recover from two consecutive brain aneurysms. In a career that spanned…
‘Saturday Night’: one giant supercut of an advert for a sketch series that’s now seemingly reductive
I’m not sure why I’m writing a review on Saturday Night – the film about the one-and-a-half hours that lead up to the start of the…
Film Study: ‘The Exorcist’ and where horror suddenly became more complex
Cream presents a fresh column that highlights the films you really ought to have seen by now. From cinema’s early days of flickering silent pictures to…
