
Tag: opinion
Thelma – Film Review

This winsome feelgood comedy featuring the most unlikely action heroine is a touching and funny tribute to the old age.
The Body by Bill Bryson – Book Review

Bill Bryson takes a speedy yet comprehensive tour through the human body, and reveals it as miraculous, complex, a bit gross and more mysterious than you’d think.
Insomnia – Film Review

I finally caught up with this solid if unexceptional remake of the 1997 Norwegian thriller, one of the few Christopher Nolan films I’ve never seen before.
The Terror – TV Review

I enjoyed Dan Simmons’ sprawling novel about the doomed Franklin expedition, and this handsome, well-acted adaptation does justice to the haunting story of 19th century Arctic horror and survival.
Touch – Film Review

Scandinavian Film Festival is on again! This gentle drama about an elderly man searching for The One Who Got Away, spanning decades, cultures and continents, was definitely a romance to remember.
The Dry by Jane Harper – Book Review

I haven’t read Australian fiction in a while, and I quite enjoyed this solid, well-written crime novel set in regional Victoria during an unrelenting drought.
New Music 07/2024 – Sofia Kourtesis, Romy

Though I’d never describe myself as a massive dance music fan, these two albums both moved me emotionally in their own way.
What Maisie Knew – Film Review

I didn’t expect much from this movie, but it turned out to be a moving and heartbreaking story about a young girl caught up in a middle of a nasty break-up.
Grace Cummings @ The Espy

