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Screening review: Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus, Melbourne Recital Centre
With deep involvement from the late composer’s son and wife, ‘Opus’ captures Ryuichi Sakamoto in dazzling body and soul.
Performance review: The Lion King in Concert, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra empowered a Disney classic with the majesty and power it deserves.
Exhibition review: From The Other Side, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art
Local and international works focus on the fear of the monstrous-feminine.
Film reviews: Future Visions: Dome Under Film Festival, Scienceworks
A festival of short films specially curated at the Planetarium took advantage of the stereo sound and immersive structure.
Immersive performance review: Dream Circus, Luna Park
Luna Park's immersive experience is a great idea, but a $15 million dud for Sydney.
Film review: Napoleon
Ridley Scott’s interest in ‘great men’ and strong female characters is once again on display, but even at 158 minutes,…
Concert review: Blade Runner Live, Arts Centre Melbourne
Ridley Scott's masterpiece screened with a live performance of the Vangelis score ... I've heard things you people wouldn't believe.
Film reviews: Flora on the Sand (1964) and Juvenile Jungle (1956), Japanese Film Festival
The feature of a retrospective at the 2023 Japanese Film Festival, Kō Nakahira was a filmmaker who interrogated themes of…
Performance reviews: The Coconuts – Brown on the Outside, White on the Inside and Breaking, Melbourne Fringe Festival
A punchy satirical musical comedy about being Brown in Australia and a compelling look into our relationship with the modern…
The Whiteley Art Scandal, ABC review: a rotten world well displayed
A gripping true-crime story that shows what goes on behind the glossy paintings of the rich and connected? Yes please.