by Dave Bradley | Aug 22, 2018 | Film, Movies, Reviews
Rated (M) 2.5 stars (out of 5) Sharks are always a cinema fave, from the barnstorming original Jaws and its sequels, imitations and rip-offs to those dire Sharknado pics to the endless stream of sharky TV movies that includes (no joke) Sand Sharks, Snow Sharks, Super...
by Dave Bradley | Aug 22, 2018 | Film, Movies, Reviews
Rated (M) 2.5 stars (out of 5) As ‘Young Adult’ as ‘Young Adult’ movies get, this filming of Alexandra Bracken’s book by director Jennifer Yuh Nelson (her live-action début after two Kung Fu Pandas) is all sorts of annoying, from its awfully derivative storyline to...
by Michael Coghlan | Aug 18, 2018 | Comedy, Reviews, Theatre
The Bakehouse Theatre – Main Theatre, Fri 17 Aug. Perplex was written by German playwright Marius von Mayenberg in 2010. It was first performed in English by the Sydney Theatre Company in 2014. This splendid version comes courtesy of the recently created Adelaide...
by Michael Coghlan | Aug 17, 2018 | Reviews, Theatre
Holden Street Theatres – The Studio, Thu 16 Aug. Originally a science fiction film this current version of The Man From Earth from the Holden St. Theatres’ resident theatre group, Red Phoenix Theatre, was written by Jerome Bixby and completed in 1998. It centres...
by Clayton Werner | Aug 13, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Classical, Live Music, Music, Orchestra, Reviews
[FESTIVAL EXCLUSIVE ~ AUSTRALIA/BRAZIL/CHINA/SOUTH AFRICA] Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, Sun 12 Aug. There is more to the Adelaide Guitar Festival than the performances over the weekend, specifically I refer to the Winter School (there are also gigs in...