May 22
As the title suggests, this is a story about loss. It begins with relative familiar territory, the loss of a grandparent, and slowly develops into portraying Aboriginal cultural loss and reconciliation, less familiar territory. The most positive thing about this play is that it doesn’t point any fingers, or make the audience feel under attack. …
May 18
Freddy Krueger is back in a remake of the hugely successful Nightmare on Elm Street that first hit screens in 1984. All the clichés of a horror flick are still here where we see each of the main characters slowly knocked off. In fact the entire premise of the film appears to be waiting for …
May 16
If you are looking for a modern retelling of the traditional Robin Hood, this Ridley Scott/Russell Crowe hype is not it. Indeed, it avoids the whole usual story by placing it before the legend even begins. And far from Robin being the wisecracking friend of the poor in their battles with the rich, Crowe is his usual surly, introspective self who eventually sides with what is meant to his enemy.
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