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MIFF: The Future Council will see you now
A new documentary suggests the future of the climate change debate -- and the planet -- is in good hands. Sarah Rose looks at a film...
Sep 2, 20246 min read


Retro Review: Wake in Fright
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...
Aug 22, 20244 min read


MIFF: the power and pain of Left Write Hook
Pain meets Power in Left Write Hook, a stunning and awe-inspiring documentary about loss, trauma, and revival through boxing and poetry,...
Aug 19, 20245 min read


Lime Cordiale: Brothers bring the magic back
The cold treatment from Melbourne did not stop the Australian indie band from delivering mid-week acoustics to celebrate the release of...
Aug 18, 20243 min read


MIFF: The Cars That Ate Paris rides again
As the Melbourne International Film Festival enthrals audiences once more, our writers take in the cream of the festival crop. Here, The...
Aug 15, 20243 min read


Retro Review: Love, Actually
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...
Aug 7, 20245 min read


Retro Review: The Nightmare Before Christmas
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...
Nov 28, 20233 min read


Swifties Unite! Inside The Eras Experience
Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour has taken the world by storm since she hit the road in March --- and the movie of the same name is keeping...
Oct 27, 20234 min read


Retro Review: Moulin Rouge
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 22, 20233 min read


Retro Review: The Silence of the Lambs
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...
Sep 19, 20233 min read


So, why haven’t I finished a book in two years?
Why is reading so hard, and why have I only made it through half a book in two years? These are the questions I ask myself at least once...
Jun 12, 20218 min read


Invincible: Amazon delivers a bold new take on the superhero genre
A teenager developing superpowers is a story we’ve seen time and time again on both the big and small screen. It has become a trope of...
Jun 2, 20212 min read
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