Human relationships are, at-times, the most complicated and non-transparent of beasts. Abuse, manipulation and even betrayal may occur. Other times, the fine webs of human connections encapsulate the noblest of interactions, and are full of unending decency, loyalty, love and kindness. Family […]
It’s no secret that I love anything French so when asked to review a new French film, The Taste of Things, I was very excited. Nominated for an Oscar and one of the most acclaimed French films of recent times, this lovely […]
I am a huge Amy Winehouse fan. Her music is simply timeless. When asked to review the new Amy Winehouse biopic, Back to Black, directed by Sam Taylor – Johnson, I was delighted. I immediately began playing the album ‘Back to Black’ […]
Civil War movie is a must-see film even though we all found this Brisbane preview screening disturbing and convincingly confronting. The movie’s focus is not on the civil war itself but on the plight and obsession of four ambitious journalists determined to […]
Alarmingly and frighteningly, around 630 000 people go missing every year in America. Of that sobering figure, most are located. Despairingly and heartbreakingly, some 90 000 of that number are never found. (In Australia annually, some 38 000 people are reported to […]
The beautiful and timeless existence of love can surely never be doubted. Even a mere slither of love can cast undiluted and dazzling light onto an otherwise murkily dreary day. Further, romantic love illuminates millions of lives throughout the world every day. […]
It’s not hard to see why the film, Io Capitano (Me Captain) has been nominated for a slew of international films awards including best international film at the Golden Globes and Oscars. It’s a brilliant quest movie filmed as a joint co- […]
I wasn’t sure what to expect when invited to the preview of the comedy mystery Wicked Little Letters and the outcome was a wonderful surprise. Everyone I spoke to after the film loved it. I could watch for a second time. Apart […]
Brisbane has treasures that continue to give me joy and enlighten my learnings. It is endless. Moreso because Queensland is not my place of birth. So in a way, I am lucky to have ongoing ‘first time’ experiences in this beautiful city […]
If there is one thing we can rely on when it comes to film, fine food, wine and swordsmanship, it is the French. We had it all this week at the Gala Opening night of the 35th Alliance Francaise French Film Festival […]
It wasn’t until I watched the spellbinding Cabrini, that I realised this to be the most appropriate movie to watch given International Women’s Day will be celebrated on March 8. Based on a true story about Mother Francesca Cabrini, an Italian nun […]
I was so excited to receive an invitation to visit The Overflow Estate 1895 that I did not hesitate to reply ‘YES’ straight away. She Society were invited to try a taste of their new restaurant menu. The Scenic Rim is one […]
Australian country towns are, going on initial appearances, a frontier embodiment, and time capsule of, deeply embedded old-fashioned customs, values and relationships…….or are they? There are some Australian country towns that exist as a veritable mirage of their ‘glory days’. Days long […]
I’m a sucker for a romance film or book and anything set in France, so when asked to review some upcoming films for the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival I chose two romance films. The French love to love and their love […]
For two reasons, The Romance Club ‘s One Perfect March was the perfect romance movie to preview at the Angelika Film Centre South City Square, 148 Logan Rd, Woolloongabba, Brisbane last weekend. To begin, it was the launch of the highly successful […]
There are undeniably millions of folk in the workforce, around the globe, who are firmly entrenched in jobs they are miserably unhappy in. The spectrum of job dissatisfaction can range from disliking, but being stoically tolerant of the workplace in which one […]
Madame Web is a 2024 superhero movie based on Marvel Comics featuring the character of the same name. A movie for all superhero followers young and old, filmed around Massachusetts, Boston and New York City. Cassandra Web (Dakota Johnson) is a paramedic […]
One of my favourite events of the year is the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival. Now in its 35th year the festival will play host to 42 films in Brisbane, with special screenings, events and so many choices for every taste. She […]
Italy’s rich culinary tradition has permeated cultures around the world, and Australia is no exception. From hearty pasta dishes to delicate risottos and mouth-watering pizzas, Italian cuisine holds a cherished place in the hearts of Australians. In this article, we explore the […]
A classic ‘who dunnit’ set in the world of bugs where spiders are the cops and other characters are all smartly dressed spiders and insects. Some good and some bad with unique personalities, living in a world of humans. A Spanish animated […]
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