The ABC, Screen Australia and VicScreen are thrilled to announce that production has commenced on the Beyond Entertainment and Muse Entertainment co-production The Family Next Door, a captivating new six-part drama series, led by Teresa Palmer (The Clearing, The Fall Guy), Bella Heathcote (The Moogai, Pieces of Her) and Philippa Northeast (Territory, The Newsreader). Based…
Are you more of a night or morning person? Before properly answering this I’m pretty sure I’m legally obligated to say that I’m pretty sure that there are people who have known me for long enough who have on more than one occasion questioned if I am indeed actually human. I know there’s more than…
What are your feelings about eating meat? I don’t have any problems eating meat, I’d even say I enjoy eating meat and for the record yes I also enjoy eating vegetables. There’s some wonderful things that can cooked when you combine meat with vegetables loaded mashed potatoes (loaded with bacon, broccoli and cheese). As far…
Lists, they can be fun even if I haven’t made many lists on the blog in the past. Here are a few song titles I would find to be odd or disturbing if I was being chased by the friendly neighbourhood knife wielding maniac.
An independent feature film with a cast and crew made up entirely of Alice Springs locals has become a strong contender for several major awards after capturing the hearts of the nation. ‘Under Streetlights’ is expected to make waves in the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards across multiple categories, including Best…
Agree or Disagree ? In about a week, that time honoured internet tradition of the debate of ‘Is Die Hard a Christmas Movie?” Personally I don’t see the problem with Die hard being considered a Christmas movie. All Christmas movies do not have to be sugary sweet movies there’s the “Christmas horror” sub genre with…
If you could meet a historical figure, who would it be and why? Okay, if there was a historical figure who would it be and why? There would be two men involved with the same incident both of whom are former members of the Bushveldt Carbineers, Captain Percy Frederic Hunt and I would ask him was…
What is your favorite place to go in your city? I know the question asks for one favourite place your city, but considering this might be a little overdue so I’ll give you three. One of them was on the second floor of the Capitol theatre that looks out across Furneaux Street and Canberra Avenue…
What’s your favorite month of the year? Why? Okay, I know it might not be the done thing to answer any of these writing prompts especially for a blog that deals with movie reviews, news and current affairs. But in my defence I am a procrastinator so it keeps me writing, I’ll also admit that…