month : 12/2019 62 results

Win tickets to a very special screening of BOMBSHELL!

Starring Academy Award® winner Charlize Theron, Academy Award® winner Nicole Kidman, Academy Award® nominee Margot Robbie and Academy Award® nominee John Lithgow, based on the real scandal, BOMBSHELL is a revealing look inside the most powerful and controversial media empire of all time; and the explosive story of the women who brought down the infamous man who created it. Directed by Emmy® Award winner Jay Roach and written by Academy Award® winner Charles Randolph.   // ...

Party into the roaring 20’s with Brisbane Immersive Ensemble!

As the clock strikes midnight and rings in the roaring 2020's, be entertained by powerhouse performances, bump and grind burlesque and colourful characters mixing with the crowd. For one night only, this immersive event is sure to transport you to the era of excess for a party that leaves you thirsty for more. For one night only, Baedeker Wine Bar is transformed into a lavish, seductive and secretive speakeasy where the city's elite come to ring in the New Year with the beautiful and ...

Watch the new official trailer for Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears!

Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears takes fans on an exhilarating new journey of mystery and mayhem through exotic 1920s British Palestine to the opulence of grand London manors.   //   MISS FISHER AND THE CRYPT OF TEARS is directed by Tony Tilse and stars Essie Davis, Nathan Page, Rupert Penry-Jones, Isabelle Yella, Miriam Margolyes and Ashleigh Cummings. MISS FISHER AND THE CRYPT OF TEARS releases in Australia in theatres on February 27, 2020. www.facebook.com/r...

Comedian James Veitch is returning to Australia!

James has filmed a TED Talk which went on to become the fastest ever to reach over ten million views. Currently at 52.4m views and climbing, the talk sees James narrate an hilarious exchange with an email spammer who offered to cut him in on a hot deal. The former Apple Store Genius brings us Tentative, a brand-new show, full of even more pranks, scams and emails.   //   “Gleefully, brazenly cheeky” (The Scotsman), the YouTube star and best-selling author delivers ...

Watch the new trailer for Wonder Woman 1984!

With director Patty Jenkins back at the helm and Gal Gadot returning in the title role, “Wonder Woman 1984” is Warner Bros. Pictures’ follow up to the DC Super Hero’s first outing, 2017’s record-breaking “Wonder Woman,” which took in $822 million at the worldwide box office.   //   WONDER WOMAN 1984 also stars Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig, Pedro Pascal, Robin Wright and Connie Nielsen. WONDER WOMAN 1984 releases in Australia in theatres on June 4, 2020. w...

Hugh Ramsay Exhibition is now showing at the NGA

Displaying a passion for art early on, Ramsay entered the National Gallery School in Melbourne at 16. Spending time in Paris as a young man, he worked from a studio in Montparnasse for much of 1901–02 and had four paintings selected for the New Salon in Paris in 1902, an exceptional feat for an emerging artist.   //   Ramsay was close to his family and featured them in his work, the most notable being those of his sisters, Jessie, Margaret and Nell. Two of them feature ...

Playing with Fire Movie Review

The premise of an uptight workaholic, in this case, fire station leader Jake Carson (John Cena) being stuck with a trio of misfit children has worked in the past. The missing element here is a solid script with strong characters. The jokes, when they do arrive are just not funny enough to carry the film.   //   There are some gross out moments that elicit a rumbling of laughs from the audience, but those moments are few and far between. Few comedies in recent memory have ...

Water Exhibition is now open at GOMA

‘Water’ opens this summer at GOMA, exploring the vital element which sustains all life on Earth. From major immersive experiences to smaller-scale treasures by Australian and international artists, the exhibition will highlight this precious resource and spark conversations about the environmental and social challenges we face today.   //   Dive deeper with guided tours of the exhibition at 11.00am every day from 9 December, and at the Water Sundays events with tours ...

Black Christmas Movie Review

Still set in the world of sorority houses, hazing and the holidays, we follow Riley Stone (Imogen Poots) as she recovers from a traumatic experience and tries to bond with her fellow sorority sisters. When a number of her friends go missing, she alone feels that something is not right.   //   The film’s pacing does little to build the tension as its middle section is quite slow and doesn’t really take advantage of the underlying reason that the girls are going ...

Expressions Dance Company becomes Australian Dance Collective

With collaboration and artistic excellence at its heart, Australian Dance Collective Chair, Marian Gibney, said the name change was part of the evolution of the company, aligning its history and vision. “The board is incredibly proud of what the company has achieved under the guiding vision of original artistic director, Maggi Sietsma, and, in the recent decade, Natalie Weir. We have been leaders in investing in dance education and development, and renowned for our commitment to ...