TOYS OnLine (The 2021 Toy Fair)
If you have ever been to a major trade fair, you will be familiar with the ‘push and shove’ that can happen while you’re weaving your way around the exhibits checking out the different...
ZAPPA The Movie: (Australian cinema release 18th February 2021)
Frank Vincent Zappa Born December 21, 1940 – Died December 4, 1993
If you have never heard the music of Frank Zappa, then I suggest you buckle up you’re in for a wild ride. This...
Occupation: RAINFALL (the movie 2020)
OCCUPATION
OCCUPATION – RAINFALL
Having never seen the original first movie I brought myself up to speed via Netflix ... I now believe this is possibly a ‘sleeper’ that will receive a lot more...
The Personal History of David Copperfield (2020 the movie)
Originally this much loved, classic Charles Dickens novel set in Victorian England of 1840 was entitled The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone Rookery.
Unlike the depressingly harsh storyline...
Motherless Brooklyn (2019) The Movie Review
This neo-noir crime thriller based on the 1999 novel of the same name by Jonathan Lethem, is set in the 1950s. Written, directed, produced and starring Edward Norton (Fight Club, The Illusionist) draws its...
The Letter For The King (2020 Netflix Original)
With movie theatres and live venues in total shutdown, understandably just about everyone on the planet is turning to the internet for their fix of ‘iso-entertainment.’
For many, the house-bound confinement has presented the perfect...
Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears – The Movie (2019)
After thirty-four episodes across three seasons, the Australian made international television hit Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries based on the twenty Phryne Fisher novels written by Kerry Greenwood, has finally made it to the big...
Jojo Rabbit Movie review 2019
I initially resisted seeing this movie mainly because of my unfounded preconceived idea that it was nothing more than a silly comedy about World War Two in Nazi Germany.
Wrong!!
This Best Adapted Screenplay winner at...
Melbourne Women in Film Festival 2020
We recently attended the launch of the fourth MWFF Melbourne Women Film Festival at the Melbourne Capital Theatre.
This year’s festival is entitled Stories In Colour and the featured film for the opening night was...
EMMA – The Movie (2020)
This recent adaptation of Jane Austen’s 1815 novel is certainly not what I expected. Having never read the book, I always (mistakenly) considered this to be a tale tailored for young girls. I was...