Tag: Opinion
A honest view of your own life
Question: If you knew that no matter what you write, people will WANT to read it – how would you present your life?
Answer: As...
Pearl an almost perfect prequel
Pearl
Starring Mia Goth, David Corenswet and Tandi Wright
Rated MA15+
4.5/5
A prequel to X, which was one of the best films of 2022, Pearl is an...
CARTOON: Energy prices a shock to many
Energy prices are on the rise, causing more pain for households.
Running for health
Running is awesome! You won’t find many greater advocates for the benefits of running than myself. As a physiotherapist, I love promoting running for...
Waiting for God
The 1812 Theatre
Waiting for God
Set in a retirement home where Tom Ballard has just arrived. Opposite his room is the feisty Diana Trent,...
Baffling title, beautiful movie
Linoleum
Starring Jim Gaffigan, Rhea Seehorn and Katelyn Nacon
M
4/5
Written and directed by Colin West, Linoleum is a quirky but deeply moving comedy-drama with fascinating layers.
Cameron...
Forerunners of the AFLW?
In 1954 a ‘young ladies’ football team was the talk of Yarra Glen when they played against a team of young male players –...
Breaks the video-game film curse
The Super Mario Bros Movie
Starring Chris Pratt, Charlie Day and Anya Taylor-Joy
Rated PG
3.75/5
The Super Mario Bros Movie is a bright, charming adventure that does...
CARTOON: Back to burning off
With the Fire Danger Period ending on April 11, residents have been able to return to burning unwanted green waste.
Dinosaur movie needs more bite
65
Starring Adam Driver and Ariana Greenblatt
Rated M
3.5/5
65 should be a fulfilling monster adventure B-movie, but it's less exciting than an action-horror about dinosaurs should...
Demanding yet rewarding read
A review of The Masochist by Katja Perat
By Christine Yunn-Yu Sun
The Masochist, written by Slovenian poet and essayist Katja Perat and translated into...
Healesville knew how to have fun back then
The horse played a critical role in many aspects of 19th century life, including economic and sporting. It’s not surprising then that ‘horse...