TEN POUND POMS is an unusual and confronting series on Stan for me. Nothing so extreme happened in my life but I needed to retreat from...

Okay so it’s a rave but I need to get a few things off my chest after a couple of hundred bucks spent on watching Dylan Moran at The...

A big recommendation for the drama/comedy THE DIPLOMAT on Netflix. We binged five or six hours of it before exhaustion got to us. it’s a...

I avoided THE WHALE because I have some understanding of compulsive, eating and using the gut as a fortress. Brendan Fraser’s performance...

Oh boy!! I love movies and the history of moviemaking but BABYLON stretches my tolerance with excess and manic indulgence. Maybe it is...

I’ve done some travelling and love NY and London and Paris but I have to say that with The Olympics and last night’s Mardi Gras crowds in...

How many times do we need to be reminded war is Hell?  It seems no cinema, art or music can persuade us of peace with our fellow man....

My favourite social barometer is the movies and what they tell us about the way we live. There’s a current backlash against wealth,...

Yeah! Yeah! Okay! So I finally went to see AVATAR, THE WAY OF WATER and here are the good things I can tell you about it. Whatever...

I’m watching a Hindi language film called RRR on Netflix and it is bizarre machismo with British colonial ultra-villains that are pure...

LIFESPAN OF A FACT at the STC is an intelligent and powerful piece of theatre. The play is based on an actual event in which a writer...

There are only a few days left to see OVERFLOW at The Eternity Theatre and last night’s packed house indicates tickets are rare. For me,...

Never accuse me of making intelligent choices: I’ve just sat through the silliest movie ever made. How anyone ever found the finance to...