Anything Goes Theatre Review

Cats which is currently playing at the Regent Theatre in Collins Street, Melbourne is a delightful rendition of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s original work which has stood the test of time and in particular what needs to be mentioned is the superb chorus work from highly skilled performers moving at speed in a restricted space error free. Delta Goodrem had the

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Film review: MISSISSIPPI GRIND from ‘Built For Speed’

Gambling addiction drama Mississippi Grind indulges nearly all the clichés of the ‘nihilistic loser seeking redemption’ movie right down to the relationship with a hooker with a heart of gold but impressive turns from leads Ryan Reynolds and Ben Mendelsohn animate a slightly creaky story. Ryan Reynolds and Ben Mendelsohn play two pathological gambling addicts, Curtis and Gerry, who try

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Film review: THE GOOD DINOSAUR from ‘Built For Speed’

The Good Dinosaur is one of those Disney Pixar animated adventure comedies that anthropomorphises dinosaurs into quirky or heroic human archetypes. We’ve seen this in numerous animated features but the eternal fascination with dinosaurs means the concept still works wonderfully. This film attempts to justify the human-like qualities of its dinosaur characters by speculating what might have happened if the

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