On The Screen Review: Suzie Q
Con's Score: 3.5 Wild Ones
What is surprising about this first documentary about the Queen of Rock, Suzie Quatro, is that it’s Australian and financed by Film Victoria and Screen Australia. Suzie Kay Quatro was...
On The Screen Review: Judy & Punch
Con's Score: 2.5 Big Sticks
In a little 17th century town caked Seaside, there’s a marionette show called Punch and Judy that all the locals go to. Pity they don’t like to pay. It’s the...
On The Screen Review: Charlie’s Angels
Con's Score: 3 Blow waves
Charlie’s Angels hasn’t had as many reboots as Spider-Man yet, but the question: “Why?” is raised. I sat in an audience wondering if I was amongst the few who will...
On The Screen Reviews: The Report
Con's Score: 3.5 Bottles of water
Isn’t Adam Driver running hot right now, which is good because he’s a talented actor, who deserves more than strong support roles. It’s always interesting to see if he...
On The Screen Review: Pain and Glory
Con's Score: 4.5 Dragons
I’m not normally a fan of stories about the pain of artists. They feel self indulgent and the audience doesn’t really care. But here we have a gaunt looking Antonio Banderas,...
On The Screen Review: National Theatre Live – A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Con's Score: 4 Flying Fairies
In this latest National Theatre Live productions, we’re taken into the pit of ‘the round’ of the Bridge Theatre for one of Shakespeare’s funniest plays. And director Nicholas Hytner has...
On The Screen: The Rise of Jordan Peterson
Con's Score: 2.5 /5 Clean bedrooms
I’ve always thought we should expose ourselves to ideas we may not agree with, and listen to the other side. It helps give a perspective and an informed opinion,...
On The Screen Review: Blinded By The Light
“When you listen to Bruce’s music, you are no longer a loser. You’re a character in an epic poem… about losers.” – John Stewart.
Rylan's Score: 5 / 5 Unbiased Boss Chants
In 1987, Javed (Vivek...
On The Screen Review: Pavarotti
Con's Score: 3.5 /5 High Cs
That voice. That name. (You know you’re an icon when spell check can finish typing it for you.) The documentary opens with Luciano Pavarotti wanting to sing in an...
On The Screen Review: Joker
Con's Score:4/5 Clowns
As a fan of Batman comics, I realised the darkness of these gothic characters was a far cry from the camp TV show. Think about it: Batman has no super powers. He...