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WILLIAM YANG

MAJOR WILLIAM YANG EXHIBITION OPENS AT QUEENSLAND ART GALLERY An exhibition of more than 250 works by Australian photographer and performance artist William Yang opens at the Queensland Art Gallery

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Massive Attack

Australia gets the mushroom treatment Simple music for thinking minds is the Massive Attack formula. Their multi-layered sounds and stream-of-consciousness wordplay inspire a listening pleasure that’s hard to define. Together,

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On Fire/IMA

  Curated by Tim Riley Walsh, On fire: climate and crisis profiles contemporary Queensland art in a time of significant ecological change. It situates this analysis during the emergence of what

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Ammonite

Thanks to our friends at Transmission Films we have ten in-season double passes to give away to Ammonite – starring Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan, which releases in cinemas on

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Roz Pappalardo

For the best part of two decades, Roz Pappalardo has been shaking things up, challenging perceptions and forging her own direction through the music landscape. There have been rock records, folk

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Richard Jewell 

Richard Jewell  Directed by Clint Eastwood.  Stars: Paul Walter Hauser, Sam Rockwell, Olivia Wilde, Jon Hamm and Kathy Bates.  Rating: 3.5/4 Hats off to the great Clint Eastwood who has

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The Gentlemen

The Gentlemen  Dir: Guy Ritchie Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Henry Golding, Michelle Dockery, Jeremy Strong, Eddie Marsan, Colin Farrell and Hugh Grant. (Two stars) Guy Ritchie returns with The

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The Good Liar

The Good Liar Dir: Bill Condon Stars: Ian McKellen and Helen Mirren (Four stars) Here’s a late entry for best film of 2019. The Good Liar is a decade hopping

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Knives Out

Thanks to our friends at Studio Canal we have five in-season double passes to give away to Knives Out. Here acclaimed writer and director Rian Johnson (Brick/Looper/The Last Jedi) pays tribute

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Bob Hawke

BOB HAWKE at Woodford by Sean Sennett Hidden in the trees on the outskirts of the Woodford Folk Festival is a battalion of ancient caravans that house longtime volunteers and friends who

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US

Us Starring Lupita N’Yongo, Winston Duke, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex, and Elisabeth Moss Directed by Jordan Peele Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 3/5] To an audience at the South

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Everybody Knows

Everybody Knows Starring Penelope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Ricardo Darin, Carla Campra Directed by Asghar Farhadi Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 3/5] From the minute Penelope Cruz hits the screen in

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King of Thieves

King of Thieves Starring Michael Caine, Tom Courtenay, Jim Broadbent, Ray Winstone, Charlie Cox, and Michael Gambon Directed by James Marsh Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 3/5] “So that’s how

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At Eternity’s Gate

At Eternity’s Gate Starring Willem Dafoe, Oscar Isaac, Rupert Friend, Emmanuelle Seigner, and Mads Mikkelsen Directed by Julian Schnabel Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 4/5] There’s a scene some way

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EMINEM

EMINEM QSAC. Brisbane. 20.02.19 It’s been five years since Marshall Mathers III last toured Australia. And five years to the day that he last played Brisbane.  Fresh from his show

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Ben is Back

Ben is Back Starring Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges, Kathryn Newton, Courtney B. Vance Directed by Peter Hedges Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 3/5] Ben is Back, the new film by

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The Hate U Give

The Hate U Give Starring Amandla Stenberg, Russell Hornsby, Regina Hall, Common, Issa Rae, and Anthony Mackie Directed by George Tillman Jr. Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 5/5] “If you

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Eighth Grade

Eighth Grade Starring Elsie Fisher, Josh Hamilton, Emily Robinson, Jake Ryan Directed by Bo Burnham Reviewed by Michael Dalton 5/5 This week in The New Yorker, film critic Richard Brody

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Green Book

Green Book Starring Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali Directed by Peter Farrelly Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 2/5] Wikipedia: The Negro Motorist Green Book, a mid-20thcentury guidebook for African-American travellers written

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Phil Collins

Phil Collins  Suncorp Stadium Brisbane 19.01.19 Phil Collins makes his way onto the stage in front of forty thousand paying customers with the aid of a walking cane. It’s no

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Mary Queen of Scots

Mary Queen of Scots Starring Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Jack Lowden, Guy Pearce, Joe Alwyn, David Tennant Directed by Josie Rourke Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 3/5] It’s a miracle

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The Favourite

The Favourite Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos Starring Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, Emma Stone, Nicholas Hoult Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 4/5] It would seem that for the time being director

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