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Review: Thunderbolts (The New Avengers?), and Marvel's return to form
Marvel's recent run hasn't lived up to its glory days, but how does this new venture shape up with new and familiar faces? Jay Davies...
4 days ago4 min read


Retro Review: Shrek 2
More than 20 years since the initial film was released, the much-anticipated Shrek 5 is well underway, with the original gang...
Jun 23 min read


Review: Beetlejuice, the Musical, the Musical, the Musical
Australia’s turn has finally come around to have Beetlejuice, the Musical  stun audiences with this outlandish and fabulous musical....
May 263 min read


Retro Review: Fight Club
More than 25 years after its release, Fight Club continues to punch its way through popular culture with unapologetic grit and chaos....
May 153 min read


Review: The Lord of the Rings – A Musical TaleÂ
A daring adaptation of the epic series by J.R.R. Tolkien hits the Australian stage -- but does it work as a standalone musical?  The...
May 23 min read


Retro Review:Â Shrek
Revisit the Ogre who started it all in our Retro Review with Sarah Rose
Apr 284 min read


The Future of Media Franchising is Being Nurtured on our Doorstep
Each year at Swinburne, the students of unit MDA20007 - Screen Franchising and Innovation - transform the Junction study space into a sea...
Nov 23, 20243 min read


Beyond the bright lights, a struggle for indie artists
Packed venues and the sweaty band rooms of Melbourne’s thriving live music scene mask a quieter reality for many of its performers.Â
Oct 27, 20245 min read


RetroReview: Beetlejuice
Everything old is new again, or so it seems. In Retro Review, our resident film buffs take a dive into a movie classic -- and tell us why...
Oct 21, 20243 min read


RetroReview: What's Up, Doc?
Everything old is new again, or so it seems. In Retro Review, our resident film buffs take a dive into a movie classic -- and tell us why...
Oct 15, 20243 min read


ALIEN v ALIEN: ROMULUS; Is this new franchise entry refreshing or repulsive?
In a world of regurgitated runaway sequels, Alien: Romulus comes as a breath of fresh air to a franchise otherwise suffering from...
Oct 2, 20245 min read


Bogan funk brings the kids back to the yard
A 2000s nostalgia romp with a party edge, this Aussie band is making musical magic with the memories of a generation, Louie Cina writes....
Sep 12, 20244 min read
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