Dunkirk
Dunkirk Directed by Christopher Nolan Starring Kenneth Branagh, Mark Rylance, Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, James D’Arcy, Harry Styles, Jack Lowden, Fionn Whitehead, Aneurin Barnard, Barry Keoghan. [rating: 5/5] Reviewed by […]
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JANET HOLMES À COURT COLLECTION
EXHIBITION FROM JANET HOLMES À COURT COLLECTION OPENS AT QAG An exhibition of more than 100 artworks from the esteemed Janet Holmes à Court Collection opens at the Queensland Art
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Up Late returns to GOMA
Thanks to our great friends at GoMA we have two double passes to attend either the August 11 (Habits) or August 18 (Olympia) edition of UpLate. To be in the
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The Beguiled
The Beguiled Directed by Sofia Coppola Starring Nicole Kidman, Colin Farrell, Kirsten Dunst, Elle Fanning Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 3/5] Sofia Coppola’s The Beguiled, a remake of Don Siegel’s excellent 1971
It Comes At Night
It Comes At Night Directed by Trey Edward Shults Starring Joel Edgerton, Christopher Abbott, Carmen Ejogo, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Riley Keough Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 2/5] Trey Edward Shults
NAMATJIRA’S LEGACY
NAMATJIRA’S LEGACY CELEBRATED IN FIRST CHAPTER OF REIMAGINED AUSTRALIAN COLLECTION AT QAG The first chapter in the newly reconfigured Australian Collection display at the Queensland Art Gallery is now open, leading with
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Jimmy Webb
Jimmy Webb Brisbane Powerhouse 24.06.17 A capacity house turned up to see Jimmy Webb on the first night of his current Australian tour. One of the grand masters of twentieth
The Mummy
The Mummy: All You Need to Know Starring Tom Cruise, Russell Crowe, Annabelle Wallis, Jake Johnson, Sofia Boutella Directed by Alex Kurtzman Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 1/5] From a
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman Starring Gia Gardot, Chris Pine, Danny Huston, David Thewlis, Ewen Bremner, Said Taghamaoui, Elena Anaya, Robin Wright Directed by Parry Jenkins [rating: 4/5] Reviewed by Michael Dalton Action
Wilson
Wilson Starring Woody Harrelson, Laura Dern, Isabella Amara, Cheryl Hines, Judy Greer Directed by Craig Johnson Reviewed by Michael Dalton. [rating: 2/5] Woody Harrelson is one of the most exciting
Marvel opens at GoMA
‘Marvel: Creating the Cinematic Universe’ has opened to record crowds at the Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA), running until 3 September 2017. Director Chris Saines said the exhibition was the first major Marvel
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Nils Lofgren
Pretty much every night on his recent Australian tour Bruce Springsteen would introduce the guitarist on his right as ‘the great Nils Lofgren’. It’s a fitting description for a man
Don’t Tell
Don’t Tell Directed by Tori Garrett Staring Jack Thompson, Aden Young, Sara West, Jacqueline McKenzie, Rachel Griffiths, Susie Porter, Martin Sacks, Robert Coleby [rating: 4/5] Reviewed by Michael Dalton Ripped
Alien: Covenant
Alien: Covenant Directed by Ridley Scott Starring Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Demian Bichir, Danny McBride [rasting: 3/5] Reviewed by Michael Dalton There will be two audiences for Ridley
MADONNA: REBEL HEART DVD
MADONNA has announced her record-breaking MADONNA: REBEL HEART TOUR will be released on digital download, DVD and blu-ray complete with bonus content on September 15th. DVD and blu-ray versions with an audio CD of
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UP LATE/‘MARVEL: CREATING THE CINEMATIC UNIVERSE’ AT GOMA
Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) will present a stellar line-up of pop, electronica and rock across six Friday nights when ‘Marvel: Creating the Cinematic Universe’ Up Late kicks off from 28 July to 1
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James Turrell at GOMA
A major architectural light installation by internationally renowned light artist James Turrell is set to transform Queensland’s Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) in its 10th anniversary year. Queensland Art Gallery
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Get Out
Get Out Directed by Jordan Pele Starring Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford, Catherine Keener [rating: 4/5] Reviewed by Michael Dalton It is no stretch to called Jordan Peele’s provocative
The Fate of The Furious
The Fate of The Furious Directed by F. Gary Gray Starring Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Kurt Russell, Scott Eastwood, Jason Statham, Charlize Theron. Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rasting: 1/5] I
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John Paul Young
When it comes to being the ‘King of Pop’ many are called, but few are chosen. By 1978 the title belonged to John Paul Young. JPY had a terrific run
O’KEEFFE, PRESTON AND COSSINGTON SMITH
O’KEEFFE, PRESTON AND COSSINGTON SMITH OPENS AT QAG The opening program for ‘O’Keeffe, Preston, Cossington Smith: Making Modernism’ at the Queensland Art Gallery this weekend features panel discussions and tours
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Midge Ure
Punk. New Romantic. Sonic pioneer. Midge Ure has worn a lot of hats over the last forty years. He came to international prominence with his band Ultravox. He also co-wrote
Adele
Adele The Gabba 04.03.2016 Not since Jeff Thomson opened the bowling from the Vulture Street end in 1975 has an entire city been so unified in events at the Gabba.
Midge Ure
Midge Ure had enjoyed the trappings of pop music success in the 1980’s through bands like Visage and Ultravox, then a phone call changed his life. Bob Geldof asked Midge
Lorde
Lorde Green Light (single) [rating: 4.5/5] When an unheralded sixteen year old New Zealander called Lorde released Royals onto an unsuspecting audience in 2013 the song captivated the world. As
O’KEEFFE, PRESTON AND COSSINGTON SMITH
O’KEEFFE, PRESTON AND COSSINGTON SMITH COME TO QAG An exhibition celebrating the iconic work of American artist Georgia O’Keeffe (1887–1986) and pioneering Australian artists Margaret Preston (1875–1963) and Grace Cossington
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Bruce Springsteen
Who wouldn’t want to spend Valentine’s Day with Bruce Springsteen? This week, the citadel of rock and roll has temporarily relocated to Brisbane, Australia. The last time Bruce and the
Tim Finn/Ladies In Black
Tim Finn earned his stripes as the front man and co-founder of the legendary Split Enz. When the band did indeed split, Finn released a formidable body of solo albums.
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Manchester by The Sea
Manchester by The Sea Starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Lucas Hedges, Kyle Chandler [rating: 4/5] Reviewed by Michael Dalton “That’s The Lee Chandler?” someone remarks early on in Manchester by The
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Moonlight
Moonlight Directed by Barry Jenkins Starring Trevante Rhodes, Andre Holland, Janelle Monae, Jharrel Jerome, Naomie Harris, Ashton Sanders, Mahershala Ali, Alex Hibbert Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 5/5] Barry Jenkins’s
Split
Split Directed by M. Night Shyamalan Starring James McAvoy, Betty Buckley, Anya Taylor Joy, Jessica Sula, and Haley Lu Richardson Reviewed by Michael Dalton [rating: 3/5] Split, the new film
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen the E Street Band are in rehearsal mode. They’re on stage in the virtually empty Perth Arena when the side doors open and twenty-odd journalists from a