Review: Lizzy Hoo at Sidesplitter Comedy Festival
When I first told my husband we were going to watch Lizzy Hoo, his first remark was – oh the Australian Ali Wong? It’s easy
Nadia Haniff
October 25, 2025
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Review: John Safran – Squatting at Kanye’s and Other Adventures
The Sidesplitter Comedy Festival is in full swing, and I caught John Safran’s Squatting at Kanye’s and Other Adventures, based on his latest book Squat
Sarah Schmitt
October 25, 2025
Review: Il Trovatore by West Australian Opera
If you are a novice to the opera and are thinking of dipping your toes in, Giuseppe Verdi’s Il Trovatore makes for a pretty good
Sharnaz Aziz-Tan
October 20, 2025
Review: Twinless
Without giving too much away, Twinless is a dark comedy that will leave you gasping, both for air from laughing too hard, and from the
Sharnaz Aziz-Tan
October 16, 2025
Review: Journey Home, David Gulpilil
As the credits rolled on Journey Home, David Gulpilil, I felt a deep sense of gratitude. I am grateful that even in death, David Gulpilil
Nadia Haniff
October 14, 2025
Review: Sovereign
Sovereign, directed by Christian Swegal, is an unsettling yet thought-provoking film that is extremely relevant in today’s political climate. Jerry Kane (Nick Offerman) is a
Sharnaz Aziz-Tan
October 16, 2025
Review: Deeper
Deeper isn’t just a documentary about cave diving, it’s an intense and intimate exploration of mateship, courage, and the human drive to push beyond fear.
Sarah Schmitt
October 6, 2025
Review: Somebody to Love
Paolo Genovese’s Somebody To Love (Follemente) was the perfect movie to open the ST. ALi Italian Film Festival 2025. This irreverent rom-com grabs the viewer from the
Sharnaz Aziz-Tan
October 6, 2025
Review: Sicilian Letters
Directed by Fabio Grassadoni and Antonio Piazza, Sicilian Letters is a mafia story with a twist. If you’re expecting a shoot-’em-up style action-packed flick, this
Sharnaz Aziz-Tan
October 6, 2025
Review: Fuori
Fuori (2025) is a biographical film based around Italian author Goliarda Sapienza’s brief but life-changing imprisonment due to jewellery theft. Directed by Mario Martone and
Sharnaz Aziz-Tan
October 6, 2025
Review: Gianni Versace – Emperor of Dreams
Part of the ST. ALi Italian Film Festival 2025, Gianni Versace: Emperor of Dreams made for a great addition to the Italian trifecta of food,
Sharnaz Aziz-Tan
October 6, 2025
Review: The Smashing Machine
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson takes a bold step into character acting with The Smashing Machine, Benny Safdie’s biopic of mixed martial arts champion Mark Kerr.
Sarah Schmitt
October 6, 2025